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ICN Organisation & Working Groups

Introduction to ICN Work Products ICN Agency Effectiveness Workshop 2016 Gaborone, Botsuwana, 10-11 March. ICN Organisation & Working Groups. 3. ICN Website : Archives of ICN work products. www.internationalcompetitionnetwork.org. ICN Work Products Catalogue.

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ICN Organisation & Working Groups

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  1. Introduction to ICN Work ProductsICN Agency Effectiveness Workshop 2016Gaborone, Botsuwana, 10-11 March

  2. ICN Organisation & Working Groups 3

  3. ICN Website : Archives of ICN work products www.internationalcompetitionnetwork.org

  4. ICN Work Products Catalogue Available on the top page of the ICN website and in USB thumb drive http://www.internationalcompetitionnetwork.org/uploads/library/doc1042.pdf 7

  5. The International Competition Network Work Products – Agency Effectiveness –

  6. Competition Agency Practice Manual Chapter 1: Strategic Planning and Prioritisation (SPP) (2010) Objectives of strategic plans, the prerequisites of and constraints related to effective strategic planning, internal processes and external consultations, communication on strategic planning, and the use of prioritization criteria and the process of prioritization. Chapter 2: Effective Project Delivery (EPD) (2012) Examines tools and techniques for optimal case management, and contains good practices on internal quality control mechanisms and on institutional and organizational solutions to ensure compliance with agency decisions. Chapter 3: Effective Knowledge Management (EKM) (2014) Processes and technologies necessary to support an EKM system that will assist different competition agencies, according to their needs and resources. Chapter 4: Human Resources Management (HRM) (2014) Quality and effectiveness of its people. 15

  7. InvestigativeProcess ICN Guidance on Investigative Process (2015) The guidance was developed to promote fair and informed enforcement across all enforcement areas and enforcement systems. The guidance covers enforcement tools, agency transparency, agency-party engagement and the protection of confidential information. Competition Agency Confidentiality Practices Report (2014) Investigative Tools Report (2013) Competition Agency Transparency Practices Report (2013) 16

  8. Other Reports Report on the Agency Effectiveness Project, Second Phase: Effectiveness of Decisions (2009) Examines authorities’ institutional powers to obtain compliance with decisions imposing remedies and sanctions as well as long term effects of compliance. In addition, the report addresses ways agencies engage in self-assessment to review the effectiveness of their decisions. Report on the 2009 Seminar on Competition Agency Effectiveness (2009) Introduces the discussions that took place in the January 2009 seminar in Brussels devoted to competition agency effectiveness, highlighting the main points that were made and raising ideas for future ICN work in this area. Report on Agency Effectiveness (2008) Examining operational and organizational characteristics of competition agencies that may be important for a successful competition policy implementation. The Report addresses defining objectives and priorities, agency resource allocation and decisions’ effectiveness. 17

  9. Introductory Module Module 0-1: Introduction to ICN Training on Demand Series I (Competition Policy Fundamentals) Module I-1: The Origins and Aims of Competition Policy Module I-2: Major Characteristics of Competition Policy Module I-3: Market Definition Module I-4: Market Power Module I-5: Competitive Effects Module I-6: Competition Policy in Developing Countries 18

  10. Series II (Horizontal Restraints) Module II-1: Introduction to Cartels Module II-2: Leniency Series III (Dominant Firm Conduct) Module III-2: Predatory Pricing Module III-3: Exclusive Dealing Series IV (Mergers) Module IV-1: Merger Investigations Series V (State Impediments to Competition) Module V-1: Competition Advocacy Series VI (Investigational Techniques) Module VI -1: Planning and Conducting Investigations Module VI -2: Interviewing Witnesses: Who, What, Where, When, Why & How 18

  11. ICN Technical Assistance for Implementation of ICN Work Products • AISUP • Mission • Encouraging ICN member agencies to further implement the ICN work products • promoting more efficient and effective antitrust enforcement worldwide by enhancing convergence and cooperation • Activities • Providing advice about specific ICN work products • Providing assistance to familiarize with ICN work • Contact JFTC ICN team (icn@jftc.go.jp) 12

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