1. Changes in the Dutch Judiciary Dr. Philip M. Langbroek Contract Enforcement and Judicial Systems in Central and Eastern Europe, June 20-22 2005

2. Basic Concepts Independence versus accountability Judicial Independence and organizational autonomy Political and public accountability Financial autonomy? Efficiency! Quality management Warsaw, June 20 –22, 2005

3. Factors for Success and Failure Cooperation between judges Cooperation between judges and ministry of justice Political investments in the Judiciary Judges accepting organizational responsibility Warsaw, June 20 –22, 2005

4. Contents Aim of the Change Process Basic Concepts Factors for Success or Failure Warsaw, June 20 –22, 2005

5. Aim Modernization Organization Development Buffer between Courts and Politics Societal Responsiveness Public Accountability Efficiency & Flexibility Warsaw, June 20 –22, 2005