In order to undercut the threat of corruption in procurement, particularly in pharmaceutical procurement practices, governments across the globe are turning to good governance measures such as drug pricing transparency.
Here, space is depicted in three ways, relating to (i) society (household, community, nation, region, globe); (ii) institutions and governance (community, national, regional, international) and (iii) ecosystems (resource system, landscape, bioregion, biome, planet).
This posting is the first in a series on how women are redefining democracy and governance around the globe.
Nevertheless, this book is an important contribution to the study of pastoral governance systems around the globe and provides evidence of the positive impact of good governance on livelihoods, biodiversity, economies and the rangelands themselves.
Culture and attitudes about corporate governance vary significantly around the globe, said Per-Ola Karlsson, Booz & Company's Stockholm-based senior vice-president.
To chair the 2009 governing board of the U.N.'s flagship agency, the multibillion-dollar globe-girdling United Nations Development Program, dedicated to promoting good governance and ending poverty, the U.N. has now picked wait for it the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Something appears to be driving democratic governance towards polarisation, all across the globe.
Coming only weeks after officials at a summit meeting in Pittsburgh of the top industrialized and emerging economies blessed the Group of 20 as the globe's top decision-making body for economic governance, the Group of 7 offered what may be one of its last statements.
The charity, which defends the freedom of readers and writers around the globe, is seeking to reorganise itself, including tightening up its governance under the directorship of Jo Glanville, who joined in September 2012 from Index on Censorship.
