Thursday, January 24, 2008
[IWS] Dublin Foundation: PROGRAMME of WORK 2008: ANNUAL MANAGEMENT PLAN [24 January 2008]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Dublin Foundation)
Programme of work 2008: Annual management plan [24 January 2008]
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/htmlfiles/ef0802.htm
or
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2008/02/en/1/ef0802en.pdf
[full-text, 29 pages]
Author: Foundation
Summary: This document gives an overview of the activities planned by the Foundation for 2008, within the framework of its four-year programme 2005-2008, 'Changing Europe: Better work, better life'.
Contents
1. Introduction
Taking stock and looking forward
The European debate in 2008 and beyond
Proposed activities and cooperation
2. Strategic goals and objectives
Improve research and output quality
Identify, develop and understand target groups and expand impact and influence on real decision-makers
Increase visibility and improve image of the Foundation
Secure Foundation's competitive advantage
3. Research and communication programme
General structure of the programme
Monitoring instruments
Network of European Observatories (NEO)
Surveys
Research and exploring what works
Employment and restructuring
WorkÂlife balance and working conditions
Industrial relations and partnership
Social cohesion and quality of life
Communicating and sharing ideas and experiences
Summary of research and communication activities
4. Resources and work processes
Budget for 2008
Human resources
Work processes and support activities
Monitoring and evaluation
5. Summary
Annexes
1. Overview of project budgets
2. Risk register
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Dublin Foundation)
Programme of work 2008: Annual management plan [24 January 2008]
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/htmlfiles/ef0802.htm
or
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2008/02/en/1/ef0802en.pdf
[full-text, 29 pages]
Author: Foundation
Summary: This document gives an overview of the activities planned by the Foundation for 2008, within the framework of its four-year programme 2005-2008, 'Changing Europe: Better work, better life'.
Contents
1. Introduction
Taking stock and looking forward
The European debate in 2008 and beyond
Proposed activities and cooperation
2. Strategic goals and objectives
Improve research and output quality
Identify, develop and understand target groups and expand impact and influence on real decision-makers
Increase visibility and improve image of the Foundation
Secure Foundation's competitive advantage
3. Research and communication programme
General structure of the programme
Monitoring instruments
Network of European Observatories (NEO)
Surveys
Research and exploring what works
Employment and restructuring
WorkÂlife balance and working conditions
Industrial relations and partnership
Social cohesion and quality of life
Communicating and sharing ideas and experiences
Summary of research and communication activities
4. Resources and work processes
Budget for 2008
Human resources
Work processes and support activities
Monitoring and evaluation
5. Summary
Annexes
1. Overview of project budgets
2. Risk register
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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