ensured, the transparency and accountability of all public, autonomous and statutory organizations and of other private institutions constituted or run by government or foreign financing shall increase, corruption of the same shall decrease and good governance of the same shall be established. Right to Information Act In today’s world, freedom of information is the pre-requisite of sustainable development due to its driving power. Free flow of information and its consumption boosts a country’s progress
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Subtheme: DEVELOPMENT OF 21st CENTURY CITIZENSHIP ‘Social media’: Concurrent power to citizens’ voice. Ajita Deshmukh Ph.D scholar Hansraj Jivandas College of Education, Mumbai Abstract: Today, we struggle with extremes- that of apathy towards civic participation on one hand and on the other hand, witness campaigns and protests against an existing system. Much of transformation has been brought about in the society recently in various spheres; right of women to enter certain religious places
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Summary This report examines interests of each role in social members and evaluates power relations in society, which covers government, corporations and civil society. Research method is covered a literature review which is based on quality academic journal articles, texts and research institutes’ materials. The report clarifies each member’s interaction and its power residents. This power resident and relationship can be reformed through social agenda setting. There is possibility that power-balanced
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Community radio fosters good governance October 27, 2013 in Opinion While the technological advancement in this country is pointing to a new world order, where globalisation and simplification of life is happening fast, there remains a gap in our country which if harnessed and supported has the capacity to be the game changer. Sunday Opinion with Kudzai Kwangwari The cellphone came and with it text messages, WhatsApp facilities, as well as money-transfer mechanisms while the internet also brought
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The Corporate Governance Role of the Media Alexander Dyck* Harvard Business School And Luigi Zingales University of Chicago May 2002 Abstract Do media play any role in corporate governance? In this paper we argue that media pressure corporate managers and directors to behave in ways that are “socially acceptable”. Sometimes this coincides with shareholders’ value maximization, others not. We provide both anecdotal and systematic evidence that media affect companies’ policy toward the environment
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Ethics and Moral Obligations; Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Governance; Report of the Kumar Mangalam Birla Committee on Corporate Governance; Role of Media in Ensuring Corporate Governance; Environmental Concerns and Corporations. Ethical Issues related with Advertisement and Marketing; Secular versus Spritual Values in Management, Work Ethics, Stress at Workplace Relevance of Values in Management; Gandhian Approach in Management and Trusteeship; Social Values and Political Environment Indian
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Characteristics and Environments of a Human Service Organization Paper Alex Monroe BSHS 461 - Building Community in Human Service Organizations University of Phoenix October 29, 2013 Peter Petsas Jr., LCSW Characteristics and Environments of a Human Service Organization Paper Introduction Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International is the lead voice on a worldwide level in regards to the issues of poverty housing. This organization also addresses the issues of poverty housing through its
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All the chains have specialist Internet teams who are continually developing and implementing better tools so that the customer online service is as suitable and effective as possible. In this regard, the active presence of all the chains on social networks, in which all of them together have more than ten million followers, is outstanding. In 2010, the Inditex web sites, including both chain sites and inditex. com, received 66 million visits. Internet The Internet has become one of the
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Title CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE ROLE AND INTERNAL AUDIT WITHIN HIGHER EDUCATION IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) Why I am interested in this area I am working as Senior Internal Auditor in the Education Industry from last 4 years and for this reason, I consider it as a great opportunity to explore and research, that, any importance is available and provided in this aspect or not and what are the preventive and mitigating measures taken by the Institutions to overcome towards any shortfalls
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resulting from an outcome which is perceived as an advantage by a stakeholder”; - Requirements for transparency and accountability because of the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) in governance systems and processes. Riley (2002), refers to this concept as e-governance (see Figure 1); - Increased emphasis on partnerships to meet pressures of globalisation and ensure that there is a joint vision and cost savings (Briggs 2006 and MacDermott 2008); - A shift in political discourse
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