In a report last April, Carl Forsberg, of the Institute for the Study of War, stated that "Ahmed Wali Karzai's influence over Kandahar is the central obstacle to any of [Nato's] governance objectives.
This article addresses the role of urban data platforms in supporting the delivery of smart city initiatives by city governments, with a view to establishing a typology for effective strategic investments in urban data interfaces aligned to governance objectives.
To meet future ecosystem-based management and governance objectives for the deep sea significant improvements are required in data collection and availability as well as a greater awareness of the relative impact of each human activity.
A strong program vision and purpose, as well as a robust, empowered and objective governance structure is required to ensure effective delivery of OH's service delivery to clients as well as adequate resources.
One observer defines politocracy as a political form of government where "politicians work for the party, not the electorate, the raison d'etre of such a system is to get the party elected by using more scientific methods to win elections...The political class become self-serving thus divorced from objective governance".
About 70percentt of the funds supported humanitarian and social development objectives, and about 30percentt of the funds supported economic and natural resources, governance, and security objectives".
But there is no question that governance and business objectives are realised best by people speaking a common language.
Some of the major barriers to effective cross-sector collaboration are a result of a lack of mutual respect and a general misunderstanding of the accountabilities, governance, values and objectives of other sectors, and different cultures.
These differences make it possible to distinguish the orientation of European ports from that of the analysed Latin American ports, showing a dissimilar adjustment of the conception of governance that followed objectives that were not simultaneous.
Scholars have generally emphasized the combined effect of families and enterprises on governance structures, business objectives, choices of strategies, and firm performance (Chrisman et al. 2009; Kraus et al. 2011).
