Reforming the European Commission

Reforming the European Commission by E. Schön-Quinlivan is an insightful exploration into the transformative managerial reforms of the European Commission. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011, this first edition spans 233 pages, offering a comprehensive analysis of the significant changes initiated following the resignation of the College of Commissioners in 1999. Following the release of a pivotal White Paper that outlined 98 strategic measures, the book delves into the lasting effects of these reforms on the operations of the Commission and the broader landscape of European governance a decade later. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in European politics, this work provides a critical assessment of the evolution of one of Europe's key institutions, examining both successes and ongoing challenges. Discover how these reforms have shaped the future of the European Commission and its role within the Union.