(The book actually lists about 9,000 jobs, but about 5,000 of those are nonpolitical and filled with civil servants who donât usually leave when the president does.) Appointees come in four categories as defined by OPM:
The field of global policy focuses on the global as a process (or processes) which creates. transcontinental or interregional flows and networks of activity and interaction, and the new. framework of multi-level policy making by public and private actors, which involves and. transcends national, international and transnational policy regimes. We define global policy as having six main foci: 1. Globally relevant risks and collective actions of different kinds (such as common pool. resource problems) have become increasingly important as a result of the. intensification of globalization over the last five decades.
Global health. Global health is the health of populations in the global context; it has been defined as the area of study, research and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide. Problems that transcend national borders or have a global political and economic impact are often emphasized. Thus, global health is about worldwide health improvement, reduction of disparities, and protection against global threats that disregard national borders. Gl