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The Matrix System at Work - Independent Evaluation Group - World ...

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GLOSSARY<br />

Sector family<br />

Sector management unit<br />

Service line managers(SLM)<br />

Shadow managers<br />

Task team leader (TTL)<br />

Vice president unit<br />

<strong>Work</strong> Program Agreement<br />

All the technical staff working in a sector housed in the sector<br />

anchor or the regional sector management unit responsible for th<strong>at</strong><br />

sector, or working on th<strong>at</strong> sector within one of the central vice<br />

presidencies<br />

<strong>The</strong> administr<strong>at</strong>ive unit in a region responsible for the work<br />

program, staff, and oper<strong>at</strong>ional delivery of one, or sometimes, more<br />

than one sector; most SMUs cover the entire region, however, in<br />

East Asia and the Pacific, three SMUs cover all eight sectors of the<br />

Sustainable Development Network in individual CMUs<br />

SLMs manage teams of FPD experts (thought leaders and “gurus”) who<br />

are expected to (a) provide global knowledge and best practice in the<br />

design and structuring of oper<strong>at</strong>ions; (b) cre<strong>at</strong>e and manage a technical<br />

community of experts, within FPD and beyond; and (c) are accountable<br />

for FPD quality globally<br />

Senior staff acting as deputies who have been deleg<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

responsibilities by regional sector managers; they may have<br />

geographic responsibility over a sub-region (as in Africa HDN) or<br />

across the region for regional sector managers with responsibility<br />

for multiple sectors (as in the Sustainable Development SMUs in<br />

Africa and East Asia and Pacific<br />

<strong>The</strong> person responsible for management and delivery of individual<br />

lending or non-lending tasks and who is accountable for the quality<br />

and timeliness of product delivery<br />

<strong>The</strong> administr<strong>at</strong>ive unit overseen by a single vice president<br />

including all the staff, budgets, and oper<strong>at</strong>ions under their purview<br />

Agreement between SMUs and CMUs th<strong>at</strong> specify the lending and<br />

non-lending deliverables and supervision tasks for which the SMUs<br />

will be accountable and the budget they are alloc<strong>at</strong>ed by the CMUs<br />

for those deliverables

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