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→The ICANN Multistakeholder Model
The [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]] is an example of a multistakeholder model organization. ICANN is composed of different internet stakeholders around the world and practices a consensus-based policy development also known as "bottom-up" model. ICANN's governs on the principle of cooperation and collaboration with the different internet stakeholders worldwide to be able to effectively and efficiently carry-out its responsibility as the international internet governing body.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/ombudsman/icann-multi-stakeholder-model-14apr08.pdf ICANN's Multistakeholder Model by Grace Ayres]</ref>
The [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]] is an example of a multistakeholder model organization. ICANN is composed of different internet stakeholders around the world and practices a consensus-based policy development also known as "bottom-up" model. ICANN's governs on the principle of cooperation and collaboration with the different internet stakeholders worldwide to be able to effectively and efficiently carry-out its responsibility as the international internet governing body.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/ombudsman/icann-multi-stakeholder-model-14apr08.pdf ICANN's Multistakeholder Model by Grace Ayres]</ref>
As the global internet governing body, ICANN's primary role is to coordinate the internet naming system worldwide.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/ About ICANN]</ref> According to [[ICANN CEO]] Rod Beckstrom, the ICANN multistakeholder model serves as the catalyst for the internet and he describes it as open, inclusive, balance, effective and international.<ref>
As the global internet governing body, ICANN's primary role is to coordinate the internet naming system worldwide.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/ About ICANN]</ref> According to [[ICANN CEO]] [[Rod Beckstrom]], the ICANN multistakeholder model serves as the catalyst for the internet and he describes it as open, inclusive, balance, effective and international.<ref>
[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-27sep11-en.pdf Beckstrom Points to Multi-stakeholder Model as “Catalyst for the Internet”]</ref>
[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-27sep11-en.pdf Beckstrom Points to Multi-stakeholder Model as “Catalyst for the Internet”]</ref>
[http://www.icann.org/en/presentations/new_e-STASSeville.pdf How we implement our multi-stakeholder process]</ref>
[http://www.icann.org/en/presentations/new_e-STASSeville.pdf How we implement our multi-stakeholder process]</ref>
# Regular meeting is conducted by the ICANN Board
# Regular meeting is conducted by the [[ICANN Board]]
# The Supporting Organizations, Councils, Advisory Committees also meet regularly
# The Supporting Organizations, Councils, Advisory Committees also meet regularly
# Provides a defined Policy Development Process (PDP) for its Supporting Organizations
# Provides a defined Policy Development Process (PDP) for its Supporting Organizations
# A public meeting forum is maitained by the international internet governing body
# A public meeting forum is maitained by the international internet governing body
The ICANN multistakeholder model was developed based on the inputs and collaborative effort by the global internet stakeholders in the [[White Paper]], a detailed policy statement of the United States government on the Management of Internet Names and Addresses, which led to the establishment of ICANN in 1998.
==ICANN Structure==
==ICANN Structure==