Innovation in Governance
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www.globalpublicpolicy.net. Global Public Policy Project. Innovation in Governance. The role of global public policy networks. Thorsten Benner and Jan Martin Witte UNED Forum “A Framework for Multistakeholder Processes” BP Amoco Conference Facilities New York, April 28-29, 2001. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Critical Choices
Innovation in Governance
The role of global public policy networks
Thorsten Benner and Jan Martin WitteUNED Forum A Framework for
Multistakeholder ProcessesBP Amoco Conference Facilities New York,
April 28-29, 2001
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Global Public Policy Project
Global Public Policy - Outline
I.Properties and Functions of Networks.
II. Management Principles of Networks.
III. Key Challenges for Advancing the Global Public Policy
Agenda.
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Global Public Policy Networks - The Context
Transformation of governancemulti-levelmulti-sectoral
Networked Governance
Global Public Policy Networks internalize the changing
environment.
Networks take advantage of technological innovation and political
liberalization.Networks pull diverse groups and resources
together.Networks address issues that no group can resolve by
itself.
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Strength of Weak Ties
Key functions of networks
Networks facilitate the negotiation and setting of global
standards.Networks serve as mechanisms for developing and
disseminating knowledge.Networks make markets where they are
lacking, and deepen them where they do not fulfill their
potential.Networks serve as innovative implementation
mechanisms.Networks create trust and help to close the
participatory gap.
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Management Principles of Networks.
Getting the network up and running requires personal and
institutional leadership.Balancing adequate consultation with
delivery is key to success structured informalityMultisectoral
Cooperation requires substantial organizational change.Meeting the
dual challenge of inclusion (local-global & North/South) is
imperative to ensure legitimacy and sustainability.
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From Vision to Practice
Create best practice focal point and promote social
entrepreneurshipImprove interface capacity through reform of
governance structures and training programsTackle the dual
challenge of inclusion local-global North/SouthProvide political
leadership
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