Analysing and addressing governance in sector operations
- Luxemburg : European Commission, 2008
- 60 p.
- Tools and Methods. Reference Document ; 4 .
1. Main EC policies and concepts on democratic governance The overall EC policy on governance The rationale for dealing with governance in sectors The concept of governance and its various dimensions 2. What is EC experience so far in sector governance? Governance is increasingly prominent in sector operations Several 'push factors' are likely to reinforce this focus on governance Valuable lessons learned A new qualitative leap forward is required 3. Addressing sector governance: the overall approach The basic perspective: start from where the sector is, no from where is should be The four fundamentals and their implications Strategic priorities 4. Analyzing sector governance Why and how to analyze governance? Guiding principles for the process The sector governance analysis framework - Making the iceberg visible How to use the tool? Analyzing sector governance in four steps Governance analysis and the seven assessment areas for sector policy support programmes (SPSP) 5. From analysis to action: how best to support governance in sectors? Act strategically to strengthen domestic governance Focus on 'basics first' Promote governance principles in sector operations Possible actions for promoting sector governance Concluding remarks: supporting incremental approach to sector governance