721 Search Results for Transparency and Governance
In contrast, within the firm, the entrepreneur directs production and coordinates without intervention of a price mechanism; but, if production is regulated by price movements, production could be carried on without any organization at all, well mig Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance at Samsung Group
'Corporate governance' refers to a corporation's control, supervision methods and processes, and management accountability. Corporate Governance, worldwide, doesn't merely cover legal controls set by local compa Continue Reading...
Chase. Inside Wikileaks: My Time
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Governance in Public AdministrationGovernance in public administration is an important topic, but in many countries around the world there is often found a lack of good governance. Zimbabwes public administration is one example that serves as a case Continue Reading...
Delta Airlines CFO ProjectDelta is an established leader in the aviation industry due to its strong brand image that is complemented by numerous prestigious awards. The airlines commitment to innovation has played a critical role in its success since Continue Reading...
This method is congruent with Fraenkel and Wallen (2001) who note, "Researchers usually dig into the literature to find out what has already been written about the topic they are interested in investigating. Both the opinions of experts in the field Continue Reading...
NONPROFIT BOARD GOVERNANCENonprofit Board Governance and Organizational SuccessBoard governance in nonprofit settings could be conceptualized in terms of the provision of strategic direction as well as leadership to a nonprofit entity. More specifica Continue Reading...
The Importance of Transparency in Government
We live in an age where government, more and more, appears to be transparent and responsive on social media. It is possible to communicate with public figures through a series of clicks on Twitter or Faceb Continue Reading...
The occurrence of hazards and disaster events has increased in the last few decades. The events now occur with far more devastating impacts on humans, societies, and infrastructures. Recent events such as the 9/11 terrorist attack and Hurricane Katri Continue Reading...
The statement "What is worse is that it legitimizes the self-serving managerial behaviors" in the context of CEO pay. This statement I agree with as CEOs have used governance to rationalize giving themselves exceptionally large raises without accoun Continue Reading...
Shared Governance to Improve Jacobi Hospital's Quality
Shared governance is used and exhibited in my organization by promoting shared decision-making and accountability to the nursing staff. The positive outcomes of shared governance include increa Continue Reading...
Ethics, Corporate Governance and Company Social Responsibility
Information that is essential to share includes financial performance, business strategy and overall company actions (Pfeffer, 1998). Sharing this information gives the employees the pow Continue Reading...
Part I - Corporate Governance
There are many types of corporate governance from internal to external governance, each with its own internal and external control mechanisms. External governance mechanisms, for instance, include the separation of owner Continue Reading...
Democracy is the accepted forms of governance of people throughout the world and is divided into direct and indirect democracy. Direct democracy is a system of democracy in which power is placed directly in the hands of people. The strengths of direc Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance
Explain how external auditing helps ensure good corporate leadership
Corporate leadership is simply the processes and policies via which a firm manages its traditions, finances and institutions. Corporate leadership is importan Continue Reading...
This group contends that GM will never be able to right itself unless it can renegotiate its untenable agreements with workers, debtors and dealers" (Bai 2009). In contrast, Democrats from states where GM has high concentrations of employees are des Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples1. The Impact of Colonial Legacy on Current Day Governance in AfricaThis essay would explore how historical colonial rule across various African nations has shaped the political landscapes and governance structures observed in pos Continue Reading...
Board GovernanceIntroductionIn order for an organization to achieve good outcomes, its board should be characterized by good governance. Good governance often includes characteristics such as accountability, diversity of representation in the board r Continue Reading...
ENRON & ETHICS
To say that the behavior and outlook at Enron was myopic would be putting it lightly. Indeed, to be myopic means to be short-sighted and intellectual about decisions made and the effects that will be rendered. Besides that, it is Continue Reading...
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1. The Role of International Organizations in Conflict Resolution:
This topic explores how bodies like the United Nations, NATO, and the African Union contribute to peacekeeping and conflict resolution, Continue Reading...
GLOBAL GOVENANCE UNITED NATIONS & REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
The foundations and basic ideas of Global Governance are examined in the book 'International Organizations: The Politics and Processes of Global Governance' (Karns & Mingst, 2009). In Continue Reading...
CIO in Effective Information
Technology Strategic Planning through Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance
Corporate governance can be defined as the governing structure which allows a board of directors to ensure transparency, quality, account Continue Reading...
UK lawmakers consider probe into transparency of mining firms
This is a story that has recently made the headlines on the UK law maker's consideration to probe into the transparency of mining firms. This story was highlighted by Reuters and fox bus Continue Reading...
In this regard, Green and her colleagues emphasize that, "The corporate wealth of logging giant Gunns, Ltd. (which controls over 85% of the state's logging, is the world's largest hardwood woodchip exporter, and is worth over one billion dollars) ha Continue Reading...
There is a greater emphasis on written decrees or by-laws in union governance. Such rules help to enforce the structure of the union and create a system of governance (Housden, 2010). However, these rules lack consistency and at times lack transpar Continue Reading...
Corruption
Anti-Corruption
No one is immune from the power of corruption. Of course there are orders of magnitude and people can be corrupted in little ways that do not seem to matter, but many times the people that are corrupted are the very ones Continue Reading...
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1. The Dual Morality of Julius Caesar: Tyrant or Reformer
This essay would explore the ethical complexities of Julius Caesar's leadership, particularly focusing on his reforms and actions that benefited th Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Hospital Bylaws on Patient Care Delivery:
Explore how the structure and enforcement of hospital bylaws influence the quality of patient care. Analyze their role in maintaining standards, Continue Reading...
190). The Act also helped to create a "too-big-to-fail" mindset (Walter, 2004) that would have profound implications during the economic downturn of 2008 and beyond.
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Why did you include this piece of legislation in your list? The Act is describ Continue Reading...
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1. The Importance of Evidence-Based Practice in Medicine:
This essay would analyze the impact of evidence-based research in clinical settings, showcasing how the integration of clinical expertise and the Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance in Russia
Accountability of Corporations
Delivering a financial report in a timely manner is quite important. Financial report becomes stale quickly, so informing while the information is still new and relevant is important. Th Continue Reading...
Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS) committed one of the greatest financial frauds in U.S. history. Investigations revealed that Mr. Madoff operated an elaborate "Ponzi Scheme" that started operating in 1980s.Even though Madoff was initially su Continue Reading...
The partnership is known as Create Jobs for USA.
With this and other community and environmental projects, the company is focused on being a "catalyst for positive change" (Starbucks, 2012). In addition to the employment program, the company is als Continue Reading...
Legal Structure and Management of a National Level Sporting Organisation
Sports activities in the world today are becoming more popular and are attracting huge crowd. This is one of the reasons that have made sponsors to come in so as to help such c Continue Reading...
Ghana was ranked at 67.5 that depicts that the country is in the median range of being a failed state (FFP, ffp.statesindex.org). This ranking is significantly better as compared to other African countries but significant improvement is desired. Mou Continue Reading...
The financial sector is one of particular interest in terms of the company governance regulatory framework in Romania (Center for Urban Development Studies). A trend has been noticed in that financial institutions have improved their structures of Continue Reading...
David Jones a Welsh immigrant, founded this departmental store in 1838 in Australia. With a vision to trade in the best and most exclusive goods as well as stocking goods tha embraces everyday wants of mankind at large, his store performed well. This Continue Reading...
This also implies inadequacies in fiscal sustainability, which influences investments in private sectors.
The second channel happens through the level, composition and quality involved within the public investment, which shows the level at which th Continue Reading...
Corporate Sustainability
Summary of the purpose of Corporate Sustainability Reporting
Reporting corporate sustainability is one of the best ways to ensure that a company is not only doing well financially in the present but also in securing a bette Continue Reading...