720 Search Results for Transparency and Governance
Transparency and Governance
Many nations struggle with the issue of transparency, particularly the third world nations. This has been seen as one of the chief causes of poverty in the nations and also a contributor to bad governance. However, the ba Continue Reading...
The criteria established by the EITI for control of revenues and payments are follows:
Regular publication of all material oil, gas and mining payments by companies to governments ("payments") and all material revenues received by governments from Continue Reading...
governance is an important component of each and every IT project implementation process. Project governance refers to the infrastructure as well as processes that are put in place by a given organization in order to be used for steering the functio Continue Reading...
Security Metrics
Governance of Information Security: Why Metrics Do Not Necessarily Improve Security
The objective of this study is to examine the concept that the use of various Metrics has tended to improve security however, Metrics alone may no Continue Reading...
Corporate governance, IT Governance and Information Security Governance
IS 8310 Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
Governance is the process of empowering leaders to implement rules that are enforceable and amendable. For comprehensive und Continue Reading...
Clearly, he companies engaged in this practice were operating with direct intention, and a roper governance system would have made this obvious and prevented it.
Software Spying
In another telecommunications case, a company was found to have inclu Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance Sustainability
During the last several years, the issue of corporate governance has been increasingly brought to the forefront. This is because the financial crisis exposed the weaknesses of the current system by: failing to pro Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance in Harris Scarfe:
Harris Scarfe Department Stores is a company that was founded in 1849 in Adelaide, South Australia and housed various major South Australian department stores. The history of the organization is traced to a per Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance: A review of Literature
What is Corporate Governance?
Principles of Corporate Governance
Theoretical foundations of corporate governance
Agency theory
Stewardship theory
Stakeholder theory
Post-Enron theories
Corporate Go Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance on Organizational Performance
Corporate governance implies to decisions made by the management in organizations, which influence the overall performance of the firm. Corporate governance focuses on organization's governance and Continue Reading...
Ethics, Corporate Governance and Company Social Responsibility
OCED state-owned enterprises and Privatized companies
In the past few decades, emerging economies have launched ambitious plans to privatize their state owned enterprises (SOEs). The vo Continue Reading...
Ford Motor Company
Business and corporate governance plan for Ford Motor Company
Key components for corporate governance plans
Ethics
Business Goals
Strategic Management
Organization
Reporting
Current issues for Ford Motor Company in corporat Continue Reading...
(Henry, 2009)
So while the new changes are definitely a good sign, they still need to go a long way in ensuring that they are truly serving the purpose for which they were first initiated. Public voice is a major issue and government needs to check Continue Reading...
For example, Shu-Acquaye (2007) cites the basic differences in the legal systems in various parts of the world as contributing to the different approaches to corporate governance. Likewise, Shu-Acquaye cites these differences and adds, "The American Continue Reading...
Additionally, it has been observed that whenever companies implement strategies of CSR, they do this not out of individual choice and desire, but as a result of imposed legislations. "All of these decisions are made under the mandatory legal rules Continue Reading...
Or that he is to make expenses on dropping pollution outside the quantity that is in the best welfare of the business or that is mandatory by law in order to add to the social objective of improving the atmosphere (Friedman, 1970).
Corporate cultur Continue Reading...
S., France and publicity, Chad was able to renegotiate more favorable contracts with the Bank, expropriate over $450 million in taxes from the private Consortium firms which they claim they had already paid, under the threat of replacement with Chine Continue Reading...
It should not be treated as a separate exercise undertaken to meet regulatory requirements." (ICA, 29) Here is expressed a philosophical impetus that drives the focus of this research, that such compliance which will generally concern matters such a Continue Reading...
Sociology -- Human Services
Governance and Leadership
Steven Ott (2001, p.1) defines governance as an "umbrella term that includes the ultimate authority, accountability, and responsibility for an organization." However, literature and several case Continue Reading...
4. If Enron shareholders had been fully aware of the LJM partnership agreement, do you believe they would have been willing to continue investing in Enron?
LJM was created by Fastow allegedly to buy poorly performing Enron assets, but in reality t Continue Reading...
Some of the communication technologies include news content, internet (social media platforms), campaigns, billboard advertisements, and organized interaction forums
. These technologies are essential in enhancing interactions between the society a Continue Reading...
As both carriers, are concerned about addressing the various provisions in: the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act of 2004 and Sarbanes-Oxley. This is accomplished by tackling those issues that contributed to a host of mo Continue Reading...
Corporate governance of finances in major corporations has been a major controversy during the recent recession. The scandal at Satyam is indicative of problems across the board, from CEOS, to executive boards, to independent auditors and even accoun Continue Reading...
IT Governance.
The ambiguity in quantifying Information Technology's (IT's) business value, the lack of communication with the business side of the house, executives' limited understanding of and low respect for IT and IT staffers' inadequate busine Continue Reading...
Nonprofit Governance
The Family Christian Association of America (FCAA), Inc. is under the governance of a state wide corporate board of directors, composed of 30 volunteers from various professional disciplines. This board is responsible for the cr Continue Reading...
Lufthansa
Structure and Governance.
Performance and Competition.
Five-force analysis.
Lufthansa is one of the oldest and most successful commercial airlines in the world, and is the fourth-largest in terms of passengers. However, the company has Continue Reading...
(Millstein, 2005)
Since United States and Australia are countries which are already considered to be globally competitive that has attained its almost perfect status in the world market, developing countries are basically taking into account every Continue Reading...
The company showed a global reach early, adding numerous language versions around the world. In 2000, the company reached 18 million search queries per day and officially became the world's largest search engine ("Google, Inc." paras. 11-14).
The c Continue Reading...
Corporate governance, a concept which has succeeded in attracting a lot of public interest due to its perceived importance for the corporations' and society' economic health in general has been accorded several definitions. Shleifer and Vishny (737) Continue Reading...
(Roy, 2006)
In these cases, others working in those fields are the only ones who have the ability to conduct quality check to verify instances of possible fraud. Qualified doctors can analyze the work of other doctors to attest their medical malpra Continue Reading...
Democratic Governance
Belgian Development Cooperation, (2014). Democratic Governance -- the Key to Development. http://www.btcctb.org/files/web/publication/Democratic%20governance_The%20key%20to%20development.pdf
This is a source from the Belgian D Continue Reading...
Business Ethics
Every company has corporate governance initiatives in place. Consider that corporate governance simply refers to how the company is run and controlled. The current usage of the buzzword derives from the issues that a few companies ha Continue Reading...
Additionally, it proved highly able to develop and implement the respective policies within the necessary performance measures and necessities. As they themselves stated, the managerial team at Citic Pacific took great pride in its commitment to "ex Continue Reading...
.....pursuing graduate studies for professional and personal advancement. A graduate program for professional improvement will prime me for a profession in business, civil service, and nonprofit settings. The programs merge discipline-specific and co Continue Reading...
Ahli United Bank story started, we have been increasing together. We registered our own course, shaped our own story, and boarded upon a journey of achievement for the previous 15 years and plus. We cultivated home-grown capacity, concerned world cla Continue Reading...
Internet Governance by U.S. Government
An amateurish video, "Innocence of Muslims," posted on YouTube in September 2012 was the catalyst for a string of anti-American protests and riots throughout the Islamic world. The short trailer, promoting an a Continue Reading...
How Nigerians Can Influence the Change We Desire
Introduction
There is a general belief that poor corporate governance has been the vulnerable point of numerous companies in both developing and developed countries. This is especially the case with Ni Continue Reading...
The past two decades have witnessed the non-profit sector being destabilized by three financial disruptions. However, the Intermediate Sanctions Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, fresh security exchange laws, and other associated governance reforms have only rece Continue Reading...