AD5 - Audit
Participant Information
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This exercise should be considered as an example of case study that could be used in the
EPSO Assessment Centre. The problems have not been fully elaborated, but give a global overview of the type of problems you could be confronted with in a real assessment centre.
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EPSO - EN-INT - MockCS - AD5 Audit - EX - 060810 - V01.05
Mock Case Study Exercise
AD5 Audit
Assignment
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This is a fictitious document only produced for the purpose of this exercise. All references to existing states, international organisations, private companies, departments, their representatives etc. should be considered as mere examples. They do not represent any position of these bodies or persons.
Participants are therefore advised to rely solely on the information presented in the exercise and not on any prior expertise when responding to questions.
For this exercise you will assume the role of desk officer at DG Enlargement within the Unit responsible for the Balkan Region. The documentation you need, is integrated in this booklet. You will find in it a certain number of e-mails, reports, articles and other documents that you will need to analyse and integrate in order to be able to properly deal with the assignment given to you. This is your first day in your new job.
It is important that you accept the simulated situation as it is presented to you. Although in a real life situation you would have access to other sources of information and would be able to consult your