ABSTRACT ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN The paper’s main thesis is that the difficulty Pakistan has faced in maintaining macro-economic stability, sustaining economic growth and delivering public services to the poor can be ascribed to weak economic governance and gradual decline in the capacity of key institutions. To strengthen economic governance a non-partisan long term strategic approach is required in which narrow political considerations are set aside and a concerted effort is made
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Becker Paper P1 BPP • Corporate governance (CG) concepts, underlying • Public sector governance. fundamentals and arrangements. • Integrated reporting. • CG in other organisations (e.g. public sector, NGOs). • Ethical and CSR theories – applied to scenarios. • Types and forms of CG (e.g. rules based, principles based, insider, outsider systems, UK Corporate Governance Code, Paper P1 LSBF SoX). • Governance: • Agency theory, stakeholders, Mendelow. – Role of Board. – Unitary/two tier.
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Cosmopolitanism, Neo-liberalism, and Global Corporate Social Responsibility Introduction With the rise of globalization come several opportunities as well as threats. On one hand there is the opportunity to overcome problems such as world hunger, poverty, and abuse of human rights. However, on the other hand, globalization could pose as a threat against cultural diversity, as well as allow large corporations and rich governments to exploit human and natural resources in less developed countries
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principal causes of failure such as government interference and uncritical media coverage, A five year financial review of the company is provided beginning 1996 to the year 2000 showing how the operating revenue increased while the EBIT and profits decreased and finally led to losses. Mileski, J., & Nwabueze, U. (2008). The Challenge of effective governance: a case study of Swissair. Journal of Corporate Governance, 8, 5, 583-594 This article begins by giving a brief history of Swissair Company
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various issues to arrive at innovative solutions for achieving the desired outcomes of Digital India. DeitY has already launched a digital platform named as “myGov” (http://mygov.in/(link is external)) to facilitate collaborative and participative governance. Moreover, several consultations and workshops have been organized to discuss the implementation approach of the vision areas of Digital India. Broadband for All rural 2,50,000 village Panchayats would be covered under the National Optical Fibre
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SOCIAL INTOLERANCE IN PAKISTAN INTRO * Social intolerance is epidemic in Pakistan * Philosopher’s view of society distasteful of accepting heterogeneity of ideas * Our society wants to eliminate obnoxious elements rather than developing intellectual arguments against them * Islam and Tolerance * Our hypocrisy has turned a country into a holocaust MAIN BODY CAUSES OF SOCIAL INTOLERANCE IN PAKISTAN * Pak geo strategic position and foreign policy * Role
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(analysis, synthesis, and evaluation) of critical thinking as expressed in the taxonomy. Corporate governance, an interdisciplinary subject addressed in all these disciplines, explores the inter- workings of both for-profit firms and not-forprofit firms and is an area requiring business students to evaluate ethical issues when making decisions. Despite the broad responsibility of teaching corporate governance in the finance classroom, the pedagogy of finance has been restricted to ideas derived primarily
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the financial crisis in 1997 is the weaknesses in the governance of the company such as too much power is given to a single person in managing the company, weak internal control and poor work of the directors that leads to the failure of the company. Due to this, a total regulatory and governance were embarked all over the world. Just to name a few, in the US, the Sarbanese Oxley Act was established, while in the UK the Code of Corporate Governance was extensively revised to stop all these corporate
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American International Journal of Contemporary Research Vol. 2 No. 2; February 2012 CLICO’s Collapse: Poor Corporate Governance Wayne Soverall1 Abstract The corporate collapse on January 30, 2009 of CLICO, the largest conglomerate in Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean, is the worst financial shock experienced by the region to date. Today, more than two years later, its devastating effects are still being felt as the government continues to struggle with the bailout to stabilize the financial
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FAR 600 CONSTRUCTION – IREKA CORPORATION BHD INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT – ADVANCED PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY (M) BHD Lecturer : Assoc. Prof. Dr. HanimNorza Baba Class : M1 AC220 8C Group Members :MohdShawalHidayat bin Samiun (2011820802) Muhamed Shazni bin Mohd Fuad (2012196529) NurSuhanibintiMohdAlid (2011833942) NurulfarhanabintiJamaludin (2011681414) LiliFathiHayyanbinti Ibrahim (2011824542) TABLE OF CONTENT NO. | ITEMS | PAGE | 1. | Acknowledgement | 3 | 2. | Introduction | 4
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