Participative management Participatory management means that staff, not only the designated managers, have input and influence over the decisions that affect the organization. Not all staff members have the same voting authority as the managers, but they get some limited amount of power based on the situation. In participative management, the designated managers (or manager) still have (or has) the final responsibility for making decisions and answering for them, but members of the staff who
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COMMUNITY TELEVISION/ PARTICIPATORY VIDEO What is participatory video? Participatory Video is a set of techniques to involve a group or community in shaping and creating their own film. The idea behind this is that making a video is easy and accessible, and is a great way of bringing people together to explore issues, voice concerns or simply to be creative and tell stories. This process can be very empowering, enabling a group or community to take action to solve their own problems and also
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AN INVESTIGATION ON HOW THE PEOPLE IN BELVEDERE CAN GET INVOLVED IN THE LAW MAKING PROCESS AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES OBJECTIVES * To state how one can convince everyone above the age of eighteen in Belvedere to participate in the law making process * To study factors affecting the full participation of the people living in belvedere. * To state how gender affects the law making process. * To state why public participation is important
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SOCIAL JUSTICE According to Wampler (2012), who based his study of PB in Brazil, PB was initially introduced in the 1980s to address the issue of political exclusion and corruption of Brazil’s military dictatorship in hope for political renewal. This program functions primarily upon the participation of its citizens, including those that have no political access, on the allocation of public resources and the use of state authority. He states that the citizens are forced to make choices regarding
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WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT? The question is: what kind of development would be sustainable? What would be the main characteristics of sustainable development? Lots of people everywhere are searching for solutions. These are people who are concerned, who care and who are brave enough to ask serious questions, brave enough to challenge the big and powerful, the greedy and ruthless. Isn't it incredible that the so-called educated, scientific, modern, rich people are leading the world to disaster
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ITRODUCTION In an attempt to understand ‘new media’ and politics we need to define what ‘new media is and what politics is. First we start by defining politics. According to Mansoor Maitah, Politics, in the broadest sense, is the activity through which people make, preserve and amend the general rules under which they live. Lasswell also defines politics as the process of who gets what, when, and how. He believes that politics is the process of allocating scarce values. He comes up with this equation;
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Analysis of Democracy in Brazil and Chile Hagopian vents her frustration towards the democratization of Latin American countries by describing it as “flawed both because it does not take account of differences across the region and because it is overly static” (pg.125). The clarity in transitioning into a democracy in Latin American countries has not been defined uniformly that there are clear differences amongst the effectiveness of democracy in specific countries. Hagopian specifically uses Chile
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skip to main | skip to sidebar Political Participation Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Political Participation Political participation is the ways in which we as students can participate in our political system. According to the online Webster’s Dictionary “political participation is the active engagement by individuals and groups with the governmental processes that affect their lives.” Political participation is an important part of our society in many ways because it directly affects our lives
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Participatory constitution making-process Acknowledgement Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….1 1. the need of constitution…………………………………………………………….4 2. models and process……………………………………….............................9 3. selected case study…………………………………………………………………..10 4. over-view of Ethiopia’s constitutional development………………..16 5. conclusion………………………………………………………………………………..20 6. bibliographies…………………………………………………………………………
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Democratic Theory and Contemporary Governance The place of democracy as a system of governance in the modern world seems to be the only means of governance that appeals to all and sundry in both the advanced countries as well as the underdeveloped ones. This could be because of the room it gives for people’s participation in the restoration, operation and sustenance of government. According to Nnoli, 1986, the concept of democracy has become part of the propaganda arsenal in the contemporary world
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