PRADA, Jean <br/><br/>
La commission pour la simplification des formalités administratives :  essai de partenariat entre l'administration et les usagers 

 - Paris :  IIAP,  oct./déc. 1996 
<br/><br/> Created in 1983, the Commission for the simplification of administrative formalities (COSIFORM) has as its aim the establishment of an organic link between service users and public authorities. It is a consultative body comprised of representatives of the administration and of service users. It operates under the strong political patronage of the Prime minister, which is an indispensable condition of the efficient execution of its tasks. Since its creation it has been asked to intervene on numerous occasions which reveal several dominant themes: the multiplication of administrative bodies, the coherency of requests emanating from these bodies, and the standardisation of their paper-work