United Nations (Nueva York)
Globalization and the state
En: Globalization and the state / United Nations (Nueva York); 2001. -- (2001-2023, 0). -- New York : United Nations, 2001

Preface -- Foreword -- Aknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- The many facets of globalization -- Globalization: an overview -- What is driving globalization? -- The global village: economic and social dimensions of globalization -- The opportunities of globalization -- Current trends and challenges affecting public administration in a globalizing world -- Too much or too little globalization? -- The impact of globalization on the State -- How is globalization affecting the role and functioning of the State? -- Redesigning the State in the 1980s and 1990s -- New Public management and its main tenets -- Regional perspectives -- Lessons learned -- Reinforcing state institutions and social policies -- Making globalization work for all -- New Global dynamics require a fresh approach on the State -- Creation of a strong and democratic institutional framework -- The importance of strengthening social policies in an era of globalization -- The case for robust multilateralism -- The need for a balance approach to globalization -- Strengthening the administrative capacity of the State -- The management of change: the State as a learning organization -- Enhancing leadership skills and strategic planning capacities -- Fostering capacity-building -- The need for performance standards for management development -- The need for top-level managers -- Competencies needed to meet the challenges of globalization -- Public service professionalism -- Organizational responses for human resources development -- Technology and reform -- Looking towards the future -- What went wrong? -- Reforms must be home-grown and made to fit real needs -- Making democracy meaningful: the need for a strong, strategic State -- The State as linking pin: a trong supportive centre -- Building the essential competence for an intelligent, democratic State -- Reinforcing core public service values -- Assisting developing countries with institution-building -- Building networks among public services: the United Nationas can help -- Helping developing countries to cope with complexity and change -- Making globalization and instrument of inclusion -- Defining and measuring the size of the State -- Conceptual framewrk -- Measures of the size of government -- Determinants of the size of government -- Conclusion

1. ADMINISTRACIÓN PÚBLICA; 2. GLOBALIZACIÓN; 3. SECTOR PÚBLICO; 4. ECONOMÍA; 5. DEMOCRACIA; 6. PRIVATIZACIÓN; 7. POLÍTICA SOCIAL