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Virtual Training to Advance Revenue Administration (VITARA) - Organization (edX)

Virtual Training to Advance Revenue Administration (VITARA) - Organization (edX)

This course helps build knowledge and understanding of critical features in the organizational design of tax administrations. This course helps build knowledge and understanding of critical features in the organizational design of tax administrations.

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This course is a joint initiative of four international organizations: Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Define the concept of organizational design and explain why it is important.
  • Identify the main organizational models used in the design of tax administrations and explain the advantages and disadvantages of the different models.
  • Compare the roles of Headquarters and Field Operations in a tax administration’s organizational structure.
  • Describe the importance of special units and functions within a tax administration’s organizational structure.
  • Better understand how tax administration organizational models can be adapted to accommodate new responsibilities and roles.
  • Identify critical elements and dependencies in tax administrative organizational design.
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