Overhauling Secretariat structures and processes to reduce duplication, waste, and irrelevance? Forget it.

58 280. Review of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in United Nations administrative processes and procedures

Having considered the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the review of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in United Nations administrative processes and procedures,See A 58 211.

Mutational processes are far more complex than was thought a few decades ago with strand slippage, duplication, transposition, and illegitimate recombination producing qualitative differences between closely related genomes.

Recommendation 3, on reassessment of the intergovernmental machinery to streamline processes and avoid duplication, for example, was very important but in certain cases it appeared not to have received adequate consideration.

Contribution made by the Department of Management to the improvement of management practices and time bound plan for the reduction of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in the United Nations administrative processes and procedures

Contribution made by the Department of Management to the improvement of management practices, and time bound plan for the reduction of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in the United Nations administrative processes and procedures

The Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) requested the secretariat to prepare a note on streamlining these review processes, in order to avoid possible duplication of effort and ensure efficient use of available resources.

Any duplication of documentation should be avoided.

That is a way of avoiding duplication.

How can duplication be avoided?

This duplication of work would require additional resources.

The SBI requested the secretariat to prepare a note, for consideration at its twenty third session, on options to streamline these review processes, in order to avoid possible duplication of effort and ensure efficient use of available resources.

In such peacebuilding processes, the Security Council has the important role of coordinating the work of numerous actors and of avoiding unnecessary duplication, thus optimizing efficiency, especially with respect to regional organizations, international financial organizations and the affected States.

There was no duplication, she stressed.

48. Underlines the complementarity of the common country assessment to other analytical processes, and urges all funds, programmes and agencies to avoid duplication by utilizing, to the maximum extent possible, the common country assessment as their own country level analytical tool

The review revealed no substantial duplication of data processing or system development.

It has also considered the report of the Secretary General on the contribution made by the Department of Management to the improvement of management practices, and time bound plan for the reduction of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in the United Nations administrative processes and procedures (A 60 342).

The quality of publications (recommendation 9) must be maintained and duplication of content avoided.

Examples of relevant processes Weather events influence biological processes on short time scales.

It was developed to be applied in all industries, and in all sorts of processes, like batch processes, continuous and repetitive processes.

Effective coordination and cooperation among the Conventions, and relevant forest organizations, bodies and processes, are important, in part because they lead to the better utilization of resources and expertise, a lesser likelihood of overlaps or duplication of work, and better communication and dissemination of information, as well as broader political attention.

emphasizing the need to avoid duplication of efforts in forest related measures and actions,

Any reform initiative such as peer review needed to avoid duplication.

First, duplication can often be avoided through cooperation between existing mechanisms.

Reducing complexity and duplication Providing a stronger focus on practical outcomes.

The Panel is satisfied that these claims do not present any risk of duplication of awards.

Overall, the reorganization has rationalized operations by eliminating fragmentation and duplication of functions and structures.

To do so rigidly would lead to duplication of work, inefficiencies and loss of economies of scale.

That made close cooperation and coordination essential in order to avoid duplication.

The purpose of section 2 of the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act is to avoid duplication.

Several wished to clarify the mandate and role of the group, especially to avoid duplication of work.

The SBI requested the secretariat to prepare a note, for consideration at its twenty third session (November 2005), on options for streamlining these review processes, in order to avoid possible duplication of effort and ensure efficient use of available resources. National communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

Simultaneous reporting lines should be avoided because they will create duplication and confusion.

However, the Panel is satisfied that there is no overlap and no duplication.

A potential flaw is that corruption of ACK0 into ACK1 could result in duplication of a data frame.

All these changes, facilitated by a higher level of resource sharing, will reduce the costly duplication of acquisitions.

Our partnership has meant that we are able to maximise our resources by avoiding duplication of work.

(i) Avoiding duplication of its work with that being carried out by other competent bodies and mechanisms

At the same time, horizontal exchanges should be enhanced in the interest of efficiency and avoiding duplication.

As the primary objective of article 5, paragraph 2 (a), of the Optional Protocol is to prevent a duplication of examination by international bodies of the same case, such duplication is exactly what the different parties to the case adjudicated by Norwegian courts are operating.

There was no duplication of mandate, since the Office of the Ombudsman examined the performance of government officials only.

This improvement was associated with a reduced dependency on social assistance among families with children Reduction of overlap and duplication the flexibility of the NCB is reducing overlap and duplication through federal provincial territorial co ordination and integration in the delivery of child benefits.

Continuing assessment processes

The question remains, however, whether the adoption of an optional protocol to the Covenant would lead to duplication.