They varied in governance and size.
Their governance varied: they included free imperial cities, also of different sizes, such as the powerful Augsburg and the minuscule Weil der Stadt; ecclesiastical territories, also of varying sizes and influence, such as the wealthy Abbey of Reichenau and the powerful Archbishopric of Cologne; and dynastic states such as Württemberg.
j) Integration of governance concerns into assessments: The integration of governance concerns varied across the case studies, but in general no systematic tools for such inclusion were found.
Autonomy in service planning and funding allocation thus varied depending on the governance structure in each state/territory.
Previous studies suggest incorporating the analysis of governance issues in future analyses of exporting in emerging countries (Filatotchev, Stephan, & Jindra, 2008) since governance varies both between and within countries (La Porta, Lopez-De-Silanes, Shleifer, & Vishny, 1997).
It is important to recognize that the meaning of governance varies according to not only the level of generality at which it is pitched but also the theoretical contexts in which it is used.
Governance varies an enormous amount in different enterprises.
Culture and attitudes about corporate governance vary significantly around the globe, said Per-Ola Karlsson, Booz & Company's Stockholm-based senior vice-president.
In theory, the judiciary, legislature, and executive were to be autonomous, if coordinate, institutions of governance, but in reality the powers of the different branches of government have varied widely with each president.
Our inference is also broadly consistent with the view that the wealth effect of certain governance structures varies across firms according to their characteristics and governance environment.
