Public investment management in the new EU member states [[electronic resource] ] : strengthening planning and implementation of transport infrastructure investments / / Thomas Laursen, Bernard Myers

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (50 p.)
• Disciplina: 388/.049
• Soggetto topico: Public investments - European Union countries; Transportation - European Union countries; Project management - European Union countries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LaursenThomas MyersBernard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Introduction; 1. The Role of Strategic Planning in Defining Priorities for Public Investment; 2. The Role of the Budget Process in Implementing Government Priorities; Box 1. Lessons in Budgeting for Transport Investment; 3. The Impact of Project Appraisal on Project Selection; Box 2. Planning of Project Management; Box 3. Private Finance is an Option in the Right Circumstances; 4. Institutional Arrangements for Quality Assurance; 5. Project Implementation and Monitoring Arrangements; Box 4. Early Contractor Involvement ; 6. Building Capacity to ManageBox 5. Building Capacity to Appraise and Manage Projects; 7. Conclusions and Recommendations; Recommendations
• Sommario/riassunto: This paper describes the characteristics of public investment management (PIM) in seven EU countries as it applies to a single sector-transport infrastructure. The report highlights some of the common challenges that four relatively new EU member states-Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Latvia-face as they plan and execute their transport infrastructure projects. It recognizes theimportance that EU-mandated processes and procedures have in shaping national systems in the new member states (NMS), but the report finds that actual practices often fall short of EU goals due to capacity constraints,
• Titolo autorizzato: Public investment management in the new EU member states
• ISBN: 1-282-01262-2; 9786612012624; 0-8213-7895-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454287103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank working paper ; ; no. 161.