The phrase "accountability chain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing responsibility and the flow of accountability within an organization or process.
Example: "To ensure transparency, we need to establish a clear accountability chain for all team members involved in the project."
Alternatives: "responsibility framework" or "accountability structure".
In quasi-markets, commissioners mediate the accountability chains [ 2] between government and providers.
Several human rights groups immediately said Holder's approach falls fatally short, since it does not address the range of alleged counter-terror abuse and seems to foreclose accountability up the chain of command.
The other issue that should be considered is adding yet another element of accountability in the chain of command for child protection or childcare decisions.
"When this standard is not met, I will insist on swift and direct corrective action and, where appropriate, accountability up the chain of command".
"It's a weakening of accountability down the chain of command," said Paul Light, a professor at New York University who has done extensive research on the appointment process.
As the final pieces of the deal are put in place, it is crucial for the government to secure adequate redress for wrongdoing and clear accountability up the chain of command.
A report by Verité, an NGO working on supply chain accountability, found that forced labour is present in the supply chains of a wide cross-section of household electronics brands, which use Malaysian factories to produce billions of pounds worth of goods every year.
In a three-state health-care tour the last three days, Mr. Kerry spoke about Iraq mainly when pushed by reporters, and he was careful to say that the prison abuse should not besmirch "99.9percentt" of the troops in Iraq even as he called for accountability up the chain of command.
Nick Grono, the chief executive of NGO the Freedom Fund, which has invested heavily in anti-trafficking initiatives in Thailand, believes Nestlé's admission could be a considerable force in shifting the parameters of what can be expected of businesses when it comes to supply chain accountability.
"We have, in fact, identified accountability through the chain of command, all the way from the central commander, right up through to the secretary of the Navy, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs and myself," Mr. Cohen said at the Pentagon today, only hours before he was to step down with the inauguration of George W. Bush as president.
