Communication skills for managers

This Office provides management support to line managers across the Division of Management and Administration.

Relevant training will also be included for senior managers, within the Comprehensive Management Development Programme.

To change this state of affairs, institutional investors must be allowed to propose their own slate of directors.

(b) Emphasis should be placed on providing support to managers in the area of organizational and job design

(ii) Provision of legal advice and authoritative interpretations of the Staff Regulations and Rules and other personnel policies to managers and staff

Several organizations confirmed that they had conducted training for managers and that these managers were now more comfortable with writing job descriptions.

55. Stresses the importance of establishing adequate accountability measures for managers to ensure their timely response to management evaluation requests

Senior managers are updated daily regarding emergent sexual exploitation and abuse issues and Mission response.

As they leave, they tell the new managers of the Opera Ghost, a phantom who asks for opera box 5, among other things.

Managers and personnel should be careful, however, not to focus more on performance measures at the expense of the Organization's objectives.

(b) Offer courses on gender sensitivity, in particular to managers gender sensitivity is also included in induction courses for new staff

The Office will continue emphasizing induction training for all new recruits and training on conflict resolution for managers and staff at large.

Those meetings permitted financial managers to discuss common concerns and inform themselves of action taken or under consideration in individual organizations.

A rotation of Directors involving other centres has been completed. The process of converting local posts to the category of National Information Officer continues.

There is a need for management training skills for middle and senior managers at UNPROFOR.

Managers should be made more accountable for the implementation of their projects, and given sufficient authority to execute their responsibilities.

These meetings permitted financial managers to discuss common concerns and inform themselves of action taken or under consideration in individual organizations.

This approach would still leave executives free to select the period in which they cash out shares, though not the exact day.

10 (a) HS C 14 11 Joint progress report of the Executive Directors of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) and the United Nations Environment Programme

Between the two world wars there were four further Conferences of Directors, 1919 in Paris, 1923 in Utrecht, 1929 in Copenhagen and 1935 in Warsaw.

Unless the Office was neutral it could not serve as a guide to managers and the whole purpose of the internal audit and evaluation function would be lost.

The programme includes training courses for managers and physicians, and seeks to ensure adequate TB drug supplies, laboratory equipment and diagnosis procedures for TB.

The Ministry aims at implementing this circular via conferences and seminars for principals and supervisors, as well as targeted training to instructors on all levels.

The UNAMA Gender Unit also developed a specific gender module for the civil administrators training programme of the Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission.

For managers, the concept of accountability has an added dimension not only are managers held accountable for their own performance, but they are also held accountable for the performance of their subordinates.

Moreover, most of the increase in the budget comes from the estimated fee for outside managers based on the current asset value, which is subject to market movements and negotiation of fees.

Part of the strategy for achieving this is to empower managers, particularly in the Field, to plan and manage resource allocations and to be accountable for measurable results.

69. The Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration) is responsible for budget management, human resource planning, project management and the provision of legal services to managers within the Department.

(b) Because of the difference in valuation, as well as the different accounting treatment of accrued management fees, the investment figures at year end differ from the figures indicated by the global custodian.

Identifying and negotiating goals at the beginning of a reporting period allows managers to measure performance against predetermined goals assignments at the end of a reporting period.

(v) Support to managers and staff in the implementation of performance management, including monitoring to ensure consistency of application of the performance appraisal system provision of related training and advisory services

In 2006 2007, UNDP proposes to fund seven country director posts from regular resources plus related operating costs for a total of 4.5 million.

A challenge for government administrators and business officials is to design policies and strategies that allow continued growth while maintaining an effective level of environmental safety.

8. Nine Directors responded that the integration of the two offices had resulted in additional responsibilities for the incumbents, while ensuring a more consolidated approach to public information activities as a whole.

Independent directors should have an important oversight role, as they do on other sensitive issues that may involve a divergence of interest between insiders and public investors.

The United Nations Office at Vienna UNODC continues its efforts to achieve a more balanced geographical distribution of staff and has been regularly briefing programme managers regarding this requirement.

However, the Officer in Charge continues to review the status of individual projects at the regular directors and chiefs of sections meetings. The management of ITC considers that these meetings provide an adequate overview of the overall status of projects.

Host regulators are increasingly nervous about banks that operate in their jurisdictions through branches of their corporate parent, without local capital or a local board of directors.

Comment by the Administration. Instructions have been issued to the directors and programme managers responsible for the implementation of the programmes funded under section 23 of the budget in the context of the preparation of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007.

While the Committee believes that a means for ensuring transparency is important, more practical and realistic reporting requirements would, in fact, create an incentive for managers to fully comply with what is requested of them.

The system will allow for an ongoing more efficient and thorough review of staff both women and men and will permit managers to fill posts in a more timely fashion.

If institutional investors refuse to hold stocks for more than a few months, the thinking goes, CEOs time horizons for corporate planning must shrink to roughly the same timeframe.

It is essential to give managers real authority so that they can fully align the system's activities with the goals endorsed by Member States which I hope will be those outlined in the present report.

Managers in the United Nations system can no longer be only substantive experts they must also be leaders of people and managers of resources, information and change, operating in a complex multicultural environment.