Given the involved complexities, it points to the need to consider governance design as a reflexive undertaking.
In order to avoid the scandals that have recently surrounded some these firms, regulators need to consider governance rules to specifically address listed tech companies as these are becoming an important category of public companies in their own right.
We aim to include leading thinkers and practitioners in the ICT space broadly defined to use the opportunity to advance research, share developing projects, and consider governance and policy questions.
In line with the authors discussed above, we believe that in defining alternative approaches to the governance of science and technology, any new approach needs to consider governance as an open-ended process.
While the dominance of the chief financial officer (CFO) function indicates how capital market-driven ideologies impact how chief officers consider governance issues (Davis 2009a, b; Dobbin and Zorn 2005; Dore 2008; Zorn 2004), it remains unknown whether a human resource management (HRM -centered stream of ideology can impact this level of management as well.
A further 28 (23%) guidelines included mention of having an auditing process or a committee that would consider governance and assurance issues, but it was not clear if the audit cycle around incidents would be completed.
Although the team used broad search terms to try and identify a wide range of evidence, our requirement that papers should consider governance mechanisms and workforce meant most papers were excluded.
Considering pharmaceutical governance initiatives such as those launched by the World Bank, World Health Organization, and the Global Fund, we argue that country ownership of good governance initiatives is essential but also any initiative must include the participation of impartial stakeholders.
Yet, the main result of our study is to show the embedded dimension of hydro-territory professionals, considering water governance as a long term issue of adjustment, assembling, fitting, in a territory and across scales.
In recent years, however, the remarkable division over safety and security as the main concern is fading away (see the Code(s) of Ethics), 4 with US groups highlighting safety concerns and European policy makers considering biosecurity governance measures of amateur biology [ 19].
