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Developments in 2005 in Uzbekistan have borne out the truth of his warnings. 20 Globalized Diplomacy the embassy abroad is much closer, and the bilateral embassy has gained in importance for many countries; we examine this in Chapter 7. 0” offers new possibilities that are still under exploration. The foreign ministry website, supplemented by the websites of embassies, provides a starting point. “Intranets” (also called ‘virtual private networks’) permit confidential exchanges within the country’s diplomatic and public services.
Bidding” methods for assignments, via an open process. • Inculcation of language, area and thematic expertise to match actual needs, as they evolve. • Extensive “in” and “out” placement at all levels, breaking down network insularity, real and perceived, including assignments with non-state (business associations, think tanks). The best services use elaborate methods for talent identification and selection of high value assignments. Examples: The British FCO uses a “Job Evaluation Senior Posts” system to assign a numerical value to each (a JESP score 17 The ratio between applicants and those selected varies between 1 in 20 to 1 in 1,000.
At the same time, the opportunity cost of not using modern communications has risen, though this is often not taken into account. 10 In 2000 the British FCO spent £250 million on its intranet and confidential communication networks. In 2005 it was due to replace most of the systems at even higher cost (Dickie, The New Mandarins 2004). 22 A Matrix of Globalized Diplomacy Issue Classic diplomacy Globalized diplomacy The home partners Major line ministries active in external issues, office of the head of government, parliament.