In summary, the Harvard Project, without diminishing the importance of economic factors (resources, distance to markets etc) found that the primary requirements for developmental success were political rather than economic, focusing
around issues of governance, or more broadly speaking, «nation building» or «nation re-building»:
Not exact matches
These, I suggest, are the essentials
around which we can unite, and beyond which we must grant liberty for differing opinions about
issues relating to the future
of Israel, the chronology
of the end times, the nature
of the priesthood, the practice
of the gifts
of the Spirit, church
governance or even (dare I say it?)
The current supply
of food already exceeds demand but there are serious
issues around good
governance and equitable distribution
of food.
PPS: Maybe much
of what the government did was basically just sitting
around waiting for something to happen, which is fine, but I'm still curious how an early Village would evolve into a polis city state, and what
governance issues they had to deal with from a human perspective, ie daily.
Government must take steps to galvanize consensus
around other
issues of national importance, especially with respect to political
governance nation - building matters, and should initiate a process
of involving citizens whose experience, insight and expertise will enhance economic policy management and national
governance.
Gaston has more than fifteen years
of experience in participative and transdisciplinary research on
governance related to
issues such as sustainable development, energy, climate change and radioactive waste management and with working in and
around the assemblies
of the policy processes
of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), the United Nations Non-Proliferation Treaty process (UN-NPT) and
of the research - related activities
of the European Commission.
Governance issues revolve
around the treatment
of employees, corporate structure, and executive compensation.
In addition, the richness
of its collection (s) offers an opportunity to extend the conversation
of corporate
governance around some
of these important socio - political
issues beyond the structural constraints
of working within a particular framework.
Rather, we envision processes that foster public learning, shared deliberation among public and expert stakeholders, and collaborative development
of improved
governance processes and outcomes
around this incredibly important set
of issues.
The WEF has built a formidable network
of doers and thinkers
around big global
issues such as the environment,
governance, health, and youth unemployment with its Global Agenda Councils.
In the government's consultation document on this
issue (The
Governance of Britain: Managing Protest
around Parliament Cm 7235) the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, said «there should be no unnecessary restrictions on people's right to protest» and, accordingly, proposed to review these provisions that have led to some concern.
Pierce also explained how the current
issues around the block size limit and
governance are affecting the view
of Bitcoin from the outside:
I also facilitate family discussions
around a broad range
of issues from the care
of an elderly parent, family
governance, to
issues that arise in family owned businesses.»