Procurement Manual
Module 2: UN Procurement Services – Organisation and Delegation of Authority
 
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  Module Summary

Delegation of authority is a prerequisite for the successful implementation of results-based management. To be accountable for results, employees have to be duly empowered through the clear delegation of authority in all areas.

In this module we have discussed:
Structure and hierarchy of authority in UN/PD
The functions of the Director of the Procurement Division
Procurement authority and responsibilities of officials at different levels, at HQ, OAHs and Field Missions
Functions of a Calling Officer as an exceptional procurement authority
Situations in which individual procurement authority may be modified
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