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Wyzwania modernizacyjne służby cywilnej w Polsce
Modernisation Challenges of the Polish Civil Service

Author(s): Kamil Mroczka
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: civil service; modernization; remuneration system; politicisation; human resources management

Summary/Abstract: The main objective of this article is to identify and characterise the main – according to the author – modernisation challenges that the civil service in Poland is facing. Considerations and proposals arise from the analysis of the existing legal standards and operational practices of the Polish civil service, including as well conclusions derived from personal experience of the author who has held managerial positions in governmental administration units. For that reason, the proposed solutions, based on the systemic and legal analysis but also the practice of one of the key internal stakeholders of the civil service system. Certainly, the highlighted challenges do not exhaust the entire catalogue of possible modernisation solutions, yet the author’s main goal was to present abroad view of the subject matter in order to discuss the key challenges for the civil service in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 187-208
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish