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EU Governance: Where do we go from here?
Olsen, Johan P. - ARENA - 2008
directions and research agendas? How promising are terms such as “governance” and “the new governance” for improving the … understanding how the Union is overned and whether, and to what degree, there is a transformation in its system of governance? This … reference, and getting beyond the tyranny of dichotomies. It is acknowledged that the “governance turn” in EU-studies is an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040269
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After Hierarchy? The Differentiated Impact of the European Commission and the Council of Ministers on Domestic Executive Governance
Larsson, Torbjörn; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2005
This study offers an organisation theory approach arguing that the differentiated organisatational constellation of the European Union contributes to a differentiated penetration of domestic government decision-making processes. It is argued that the European Commission mainly activates the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040376
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The many faces of EU committee governance
Egeberg, Morten; Schaefer, Guenther F.; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2003
Committees linking national administrations and the EU level play a crucial role at all stages of the EU policy process. The literature tends to portray this group system as a coherent mass, characterised by expert-oriented ‘deliberative supranationalism’, a term developed through studies of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040405
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Unity, diversity and democratic institutions. What can we learn from the European Union as a large-scale experiment in political organization and governing?
Olsen, Johan P. - ARENA - 2004
How to reconcile political unity and diversity is a key issue in both democratic practice and theory. Coping with this dilemma activates some basic questions about how we understand political actors, institutions and change. This paper suggests that the evolving European polity is an exciting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040444
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Organization theory, public administration, democratic governance
Olsen, Johan P. - ARENA - 2007
and developments in the context of democratic governance. The approach is here called the ‘Bergen approach’ because it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040463
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Agencification and Location. Does Agency Site Matter?
Egeberg, Morten; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2010
Two decades of New Public Management have placed agencifiction high on the agenda of administrative policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611106
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Executive power in the making: the establishment of the European Chemical Agency (ECHA)
Martens, Maria - ARENA - 2009
The EU is gradually expanding its executive capacity through agencies, and some of the newcomers in the agency family have a larger regulatory potential than the previous ones. This paper analyses the genesis of the European Chemical Agency (ECHA), a newly born European regulatory agency....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611122
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Political leadership and bureaucratic autonomy. Effects of agencification
Egeberg, Morten; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2009
was published in Governance, Vol. 22, No. 4, October 2009, pp. 673-688 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611125
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The OECD Civil Servant. Between Scylla and Charybdis
Marcussen, Martin; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2011
Civil servants in international secretariats are exposed to numerous, crosscutting and, at times, conflicting pressures and expectations. The OECD secretariat is no different. This study reveals a fundamental ‘misfit’ between external demands and internal dynamics in the OECD secretariat. On...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734485
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The OECD Civil Servant. Between Scylla and Charybdis
Marcussen, Martin; Trondal, Jarle - ARENA - 2011
Civil servants in international secretariats are exposed to numerous, crosscutting and, at times, conflicting pressures and expectations. The OECD secretariat is no different. This study reveals a fundamental ‘misfit’ between external demands and internal dynamics in the OECD secretariat. On...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734498