President Obama's first budget -- with its eye-popping $1.75 trillion deficit, a health-care fund of more than $600 billion, a $150 billion energy package and proposals to tax wealthy Americans even beyond what he talked about during his campaign -- underscores the breadth of his aspiration to reverse three decades of conservative governance and use his presidency to rapidly transform the country.
The present paper introduces an analytical approach for studying emergent forms of governance and uses four cases from Germany to apply the approach.
We also examine the correlation between private sector participation and key background factors (socioeconomic development, business environment and governance) and use multivariate regression to control for potential confounders.
Indeed, many businesses are already capturing their efforts and progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, and using tools such as impact measurement and sustainability reporting to do so.
Ms. Rousseff has also proposed establishing "a civilian multilateral framework for the governance and use of the Internet".
She asked the United Nations to play a leading role in regulating electronic technology and said Brazil would present proposals for a "civilian multilateral framework" for the governance and use of the internet and to protect web-based data.
As reported by Zadok et al., improving public trust in the governance and use of forensic DNA databases may result in making citizens more likely to agree to give up their right to privacy to some extent with the aim to protect the common good and to assure that privacy right and the security of society will not conflict but instead complement each other (Zadok et al., 2010).
I am a Singaporean who lives in New York, and I thank Thomas L. Friedman for highlighting the importance of good governance and for using my country as a fine example of how an efficient government has worked since our independence.
Despite recent attention and greater efforts to understand MNE corporate governance and accountability using multiple disciplines, a cohesive and integrated foundation to define them and their interrelationships is still lacking.
In his letter, Mr. Gold chastised the board for not treating all directors fairly and using corporate governance as a shield to protect Mr. Eisner.
