Nenad Rava Updated in Sept 2006 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Family name: Rava First name: Nenad Contact (in Serbia): +381638822270; [email protected] Key Qualifications Institutional reforms and capacity development Public management development Institutional reorganization and capacity development Institutional aspects of European integration Functional reviews and capacity assessment Public administration / civil service reform Capacity development for decentralization Sustainable governance development Management consulting, including: Strategic planning, human resource development and change management Training, facilitation and coaching (public and private organizations) Organizational learning and development Strategic communications Programme and project cycle management - including: Design of European and development programmes and projects Monitoring and evaluation Regional cooperation and integration of development policies into programmes and strategies Education Institution University of Sienna, Graduate School in Political Science CIRCaP, Italy Date: Degree obtained: 2006 – PhD in Political Science: Comparative and European Politics Institution University of Belgrade, Faculty of Political Sciences, SCG Date: 2004 – 2006 Degree obtained: Master of Political Theory and Methodology (magistar) Politico-Administrative Relationships in Central Administration (studied also: Master of International Relations in 2002–04) Institution Virtual Development Academy: Jones International University, USA and United Nations Development Programme Date: 2004 – 2005 Degree obtained: Specialisation Course in Development Policy Institution UBK, Faculty of Management, Belgrade, SCG Date: 1996 – 2000 Degree obtained: BSc in Management 1 Nenad Rava Updated in Sept 2006 6. Language Skills (1 to 5 for competence) Language Reading Speaking Serbian / Croatian / Bosnian Mother English 5 Russian 4 French 2 Basic knowledge of Macedonian, Bulgarian, Italian and Slovenian. 7. tongue (5) 5 4 2 Writing 5 3 2 Membership of professional bodies and associations: NISPAcee (The Network of Institutes and Schools of Public Administration in CEE) AIESEC Alumni International 8. Other skills: Leadership; Analytical and Diagnostic skills; Strategic Planning; Partnership Development; Team Building and Networking; Communication and Presentation, Negotiation and Mediation, Computer skills (Int’l Computer Driving License). 9. Specific experience (Selected): Country Period Short Description (more information available upon request) Moldova June 06 - DAI EUROPE (PREVIOUSLY BANNOCK) LTD., UK INTERNATIONAL EXPERT ON FUNCTIONAL REVIEW METHODOLOGY (AND DEPUTY TEAM LEADER) Preparation of modified methodology for Functional Review of 150+ institutions at the central level Facilitation of 5 international experts’ expert advice Design of methodology for Review of Decision-Making Process Preparation of report on functional review of the Centre of SCG Oct 06 Government (Government Office) Preparation of report on Review of Decision-Making Process Coaching local expert teams (cc 25 persons) Management support for Team Leader Provision of advice on public administration reform and capacity development UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) EXPERT FOR EDITING, VERIFYING AND VALIDATING FUNCTIONAL REVIEW OF THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE Validate and very the recommendations Introduce modifications into the report Adjust and then finalize recommendations SCG June 06 SCG June o6 CID, UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA (TEMPUS PROGRAMME) EU TRAINER FOR CIVIL SERVICE AGENCIES FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Curricula development and preparation of training materials Delivery of training and training evaluation SIGMA (EU/OECD), PARIS REPORTING ON REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN REGARD TO FOLLOW-UP TO DESINTEGRATION OF STATE UNION OF SCG INSTITUTIONS Collecting and reviewing facts and legal actions Assessment of the institutional context Preparing recommendations for EU assistance 2 Nenad Rava SCG Sept 05 current Updated in Sept 2006 CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN AND DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE AND PROGRAMMES PRINCIPAL EXPERT AND RESEARCHER SCG May 06 June o6 Management of the Centre Design and drafting of 30+ EU-funded and development projects Development of regional initiatives in SEE/Western Balkans Researcher and policy analyst Advisor on EU and development projects at local level: Preparation of studies on capacity development for European integration, communications and training needs analysis Conducting of training in areas of strategic planning, project cycle management, communications, local governance reform, modernizing public management… Coaching and advice on development of local sustainable development strategies in South West Serbia region Advisory support on local capacity development and institutional reforms in 6 municipalities Monitoring and evaluation of 7 projects at local level NISPACEE (Network of Institutes and School for Public Administration in CEE) QUALITY CONTROL OF TRANSLATION OF SIGMA (EU/OECD) EI / PAR PAPERS Reviewing translated documents and checking quality of translation of expert terminology SCG Jan 05 – June 06 UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY ADVICE – INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLUSTER Support to programming of institutional development projects (total value cc. 6 mill Euro) including: Municipal Development in South-West Serbia (Sandzak region) Development and implementation of the Serbian Public Administration Reform Strategy (Ministry for Public Administration and Local Self-government) Management development for EU Neighborhood Programmes / Cross-Border Cooperation, Strategic Policy Management at the Deputy Prime minister’s Office (including Serbian European Integration Office), Capacity Development for the Office of the President of Serbia… Management, Functional and Organizational Assessment of a number of public institutions and organizations Promotion of regional projects and initiatives SCG April 2006 ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT FOR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT Delivery of training and coaching programme for the central level government (the Ministry for Labor, Employment and Social Policy and the National Employment Service) within a project funded by the World Bank and DfID Preparation of a manual for project development and management for civil service in Serbia 3 Nenad Rava SCG Dec 04 – Dec 05 Updated in Sept 2006 STANDING CONFERENCE OF TOWNS AND MUNICIPALITIES (The Serbian Association of Local Authorities) EXPERT FOR CAPACITY ASSESSMENT AND STRATEGIC PLANNING Delivery of training and coaching programme for 13 municipalities in the areas of: institutional review, strategic planning and capacity assessment and development Provision of expert advise on development of local sustainable development strategies Development of methodological concept for comprehensive and inclusive assessment of local authorities in Serbia SCG Oct 05 – Jan 06 UBK, FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FOR STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Curricula development, lecturing and coaching (English-speaking SCG Sept 02 – Dec 04 UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) – PROGRAMME SPECIALIST FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT department, IV year) Advisory support to strategic management and institutional development policy, projects and activities Expert advise and supervision of various functional reviews and institutional reviews at central, provincial and local institutions Development and design of new programmes and projects in the area of public administration reform, decentralization and institutional development (incl. resource mobilization) Supervision of programme portfolio of more then 1 million USD in areas of public administration reform and public management at all levels: local, provincial, Republican and the State union Support to streamlining of the Capacity Building Fund and sharing of lessons learned in capacity development in the region of Europe and CIS Active participation in the Editorial Board in screening and supervising all relevant publications and papers Chairperson of the Knowledge Management Committee SCG Mar 01 – Sept 02 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, AGENCY FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DEVELOPMENT (APAD) PROGRAMME ADVISOR AND HUMAN RESOURCE COORDINATOR Design and preparation of projects in areas of public administration, human resource management / development and civil service training in the total amount of around 5 million Euros Support to project launching (incl. tendering) and implementation Advisory support to strategic development of APAD and international partnership development (incl.: Sida, DfID, Danida, World Bank, UNDP, EU) Support to development of network of change agents in the Serbian administration Support to policy research and diagnostic activities in areas of public administration and civil service development Preparation of materials, articles, interviews and other papers for publishing of 20 newsletters and 7 educational brochures Advisory and operational support to implementation of human resources policies in the Serbian administration SCG Oct 00 – Mar 01 EUROPEAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR 2001 CONFERENCE MANAGER AND LEAD TRAINER Preparation and management of the educational part of the conference (256 participants from 44 countries) Selection, coaching and leading the team of international trainers and facilitators 4 Nenad Rava SCG 10. Updated in Sept 2006 Mar 97 – Mar 01 AIESEC (GLOBAL ORGANIZATION FOR YOUTH EXCHANGE): Engaged in a number of executive and advisory positions: o President of National executive board o International support team member o President & Vice-president of a local branch office o National Coordinator for international cooperation o National trainer and coach Engaged in strategic management and reorganization Advisory and operational support to more then 15 projects (local and national) Organized and served as trainer and team leader in more then 40 national conferences, seminars and training events Actively participated at more then 10 international conferences and seminars List of papers, articles and publications a) Research, manuals and policy reports: Authorship: o o o o o o o o o o o o o “Review of Decision-Making - A New Approach”, DAI Europe, 2006 “Methodology for Functional Review in Moldova”, DAI Europe, 2006 “Review of Current Situation and Development Needs in Kanjiza”, 2006 “Evaluation of the EU-funded Exchange project in Titel”, 2006 “Training Needs Assessment of Local Administration in Nova Crnja”, 2006 “The role of presidency in ensuring accountability, professionalism, transparency and legitimacy of the policy process – The case of Serbia”, 14th NISPAcee Annual Conference, 2006 “Project development and Management”, Manual for Civil Servants, Adam Smith International – World Bank / DfID, 2006 “Enabling Institutions – A Guide for Capacity Assessment and Development of Local Institutions in Serbia”, SCTM, 2005 “Western Balkan States of Tomorrow”, VDA, 2005 “Lessons from the Capacity Building Facilities – the case study on CBF in Serbia 2001-2004”, UNDP, 2005 “Review of the Office for European Integration of the State Union of SCG” , UNDP, 2005 “Politico-administrative relationships in the context of developing countries”, under review / unpublished “Review of the Office of the President of Serbia - Organizational, Management and Functional Aspects” (2 reports: the General Secretariat and the People’s Office), UNDP, 2005 Substantial contribution provided (selected): o o o o o “Building the Capacity for Policy – Lessons for Serbia and Montenegro and other States in Transition“, edited by B.G. Peters and D. Coombes (unpublished), UNDP “Training Needs Analysis in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Union of SCG”, UNITAR/UNDP, 2004 “Preliminary Capacity Assessment of the State Union Institutions, the State Union of SCG”, UNDP, 2004 “Functional Review of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina”, Executive Council of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, SCG, 2003 – funded by the Open Society Institute “Roadmap to Europe – Recommendations for the future development of public administration in Serbia (based on system functional review of the central 5 Nenad Rava o o o Updated in Sept 2006 support functions in the Serbian ministries), APAD, the Government of Serbia, Belgrade, SCG, 2003 – funded by the Government of Netherlands “Challenges of Human Resource Management – Diagnostic study of human resource management system in Public Administration in the Republic of Serbia”, APAD, the Government of Serbia, SCG, 2002 – funded by the Government of Denmark “Mid-Term Review of the Capacity Building fund in Serbia”, UNDP, SCG 2002 “The Serbian Central Government Administration – Organizational challenges” APAD, the Government of Serbia, SCG, 2002 – funded and authored by the StatConsult, the Kingdom of Norway b) Papers, articles and notes: “Capacity Development in the Western Balkans – an EU perspective”, contribution to the conference on “Conflict Solving and European Integration Perspectives for the Western Balkans”, 2005 “Guided Self-Assessment as an Entry Point for Continuous Organizational Change”, in “The Methods of Radical Reform”, FMUBK, 2004 “Relevance of the Learning Organization Concept on Social and Economic Change”, “Direktor”, September issue, 2001 “The Learning Organization”, FMUBK, 2000 15 articles on comparative experiences in public administration and governance in “Reformator” - civil service newsletter, APAD, the Government of Serbia, 2001 – 2002 c) Editing work: Series of educational publications for civil servants and development officers; APAD, Government of Serbia (2001 – 2002) / in Serbian o “Good Governance – The New Role of Public Administration” o “Trust in Government – Ethics and Public Administration in Modern societies” o “Quality of Laws and Regulation – Regulatory Mechanisms in Developed Countries” o “Towards Cost-Efficient State – Reform of Public Expenditures in the Process of Transition” o “The Ministry of Future” o “New Public Management” 11.Training and professional development - Participated at more then 90 national and 40 international conferences, workshops and other events related to issues of capacity development, institutional development, public administration and civil service reform, strategic management, public policy process, democratic governance, human resources development and change management. 6
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