In a newly released study, we offer an overview of law and corporate governance directed at economic researchers who work in the field but do not have considerable legal training.
It is a powerful tool to remind the world that bad governance directed by self-serving politicians and civil servants is a major cause of world poverty, human and national insecurity, human rights abuse and the undermining of efforts to build democracy.
Current frameworks for governance direct innovation towards products that yield economic gain, which means products for the more prosperous, dominant groups in European societies, and on a global scale products for the west.
However, in focussing on the dynamics of vertical governance, direct comparisons can be made to governance arrangements in other contexts, including in federal governance systems such as Mexico and India, decentralised systems such as those found elsewhere in the Caribbean and other multi-layered systems of governance, such as the European Union.
The traditional approach to public health governance is directed by hierarchical organization designed to direct, control, and/or to even prevent interactions.
Ms Ghose makes the case that a low turnout threatens to undermine the whole case for opening up police governance to direct public scrutiny.
Increased interest in oceans is leading to new and renewed global governance efforts directed toward ocean issues in areas of food production, biodiversity conservation, industrialization, global environmental change, and pollution.
One possibility is to use information technology as a form of governance, to direct and only allow certain forms of behaviour, rather than relying on committee oversight for each research project.
Though long on challenges, the report is ultimately designed to provide policy recommendations that centre on better governance and more directed scientific inquiry.
The Program on Education Policy and Governance, founded and directed by Paul E. Peterson, (PEPG) has distinguished itself as a significant contributor to the systematic analysis of education policy and governing arrangements.
The Student Life Centre is the centre of student governance and student directed social, cultural, entertainment and recreational activities.
