In such environments, progress in design, launch and implementation tends to occur at the rate of the most controversial governance-oriented programmes.
After a controversial "self-governance" act in late 2009, the Northern Areas were renamed Gilgit-Baltistan.Over a dinner of local daudo soup, curry and paratha bread, Mr Khan explains that the Hunzakuts elect no representatives to Pakistan's national parliament.
The consensus, in the end, was that there was no point in muddying a nice, clean referendum with a lot of controversial notions of governance.
The historian argues that Vladimir Putin's controversial style of governance won't be going away anytime soon, no matter who succeeds him as Russian president.
To achieve this, the UK should consider a streamlined approach to negotiating trade agreements that focuses on core trade liberalization issues, and leaves out the more complex and controversial regulatory and governance issues -- such as intellectual property -- that have led to delays in other trade negotiations.
But "he was clearly controversial from a corporate governance standpoint".
CEO duality is one of the most controversial issues in corporate governance: activists pressure for separation of titles, whereas research shows duality has no universal impact on performance.
According to today's results of a postal vote, which was Dr Hood's last chance to push through his controversial changes to the governance of the university, 1,540 members (60.7% of those voting) were against the proposals, and 997 backed the changes.
Third, it suggests that Sunstein's theory of governance is controversial, and that important features of cyberlibertarian and historicist governance theories seriously undermine his position.
The use of whistleblowing to combat fraud and corruption, he explains, is among the most important – as well as controversial – aspects of corporate governance.
