C1 Business Digest C1 EDITORIAL A28-29 Editorials: Keeping the public clueless; failed governance, failing oceans; relief from high drug costs; a note to our readers.
Governance issues in taekwondo, which came to a head in the two years that followed Beijing, show the extent to which a sport that is succeeding in performance terms can still be failing in governance terms.
But as they turned into cynical dictatorships, failing at war and governance, they, too, entrenched sectarian biases.
Bosses' pay has gone up not because corporate governance is failing but because of globalisation (see article).
However, he added: "The combination of increased autonomy for schools and weak governance is failing to provide the appropriate regulation and scrutiny to ensure that headteachers' salaries are determined in an open, fair, and transparent manner.
Although Yahoo has made some overtures, including an offer to add one of Mr. Loeb's candidates, Harry Wilson, to the board, Mr. Loeb has criticized the board for not taking his demands seriously and failing on several corporate governance issues.
The conditions are mixed in a variety of ways.In the case of Mexico, it is hard to deny that governance is failing at some levels: some municipal police and councils, and authorities in certain states, have been infiltrated by the narco-mafia, becoming useless or worse in any fight against the drug trade.
Mr. Letta said Italy's recent political upheaval had hardly happened in a vacuum: He described the current political standoff in the United States, as well as various political confrontations in Europe, as part of a broader, interconnected moment in which governance is failing in some democracies — and alienating voters in the process, driving populist movements of all stripes.
Governments as well as national and international sports associations have encouraged the trend by failing to enforce good governance.
Beyond the poverty that oppresses their communities, they contend with additional difficulties because of their youth: the absence of parents; lack of a predictable, secure home environment; the challenge of governance systems failing to serve young people as citizens with real needs, and so on.
