Sentences with phrase «better system of governance»

Rosemarie Truman, CEO of the Center for Advancing Innovation, says a better system of governance for federally funded inventions could lead to many more good ones becoming commercialized.
Assemblyman Charles Barron, a Brooklyn Democrat who also voted against the bill, said he would prefer passing a law to extend mayoral control for one year, during which a panel of experts could come up with a better system of governance.
According to the governor, it is no longer fashionable to have a non-democratic society because democracy remains the best system of governance.

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For better or for worse, shareholders are, under most companies» systems of governance, the ones to whom all insiders, including the CEO and Board of Directors, swear allegiance.
PIVX is constantly working to attain its target of a better governance system, fungibility, and instantaneous private transactions in order to remain the next generation cryptocurrency.
In the present system of global governance the interests of industrial countries and transnational corporations are usually better served than the prospects for developing countries.
The U.S. system of governance is at a tipping point where we have to decide (and are about to) whether we believe in the free exercise of enterprise and good will of the people or whether we will subjegate our freedom for the care of a bureaucracy.
And he understood, better than many churchmen but in harmony with the thinking of John Paul II, that the key to resolving the dangers posed by the nuclear deterrence system, in which the United States and the Soviet Union both had the capacity to «bounce the rubble,» was the collapse of the communist project and dramatic change in the governance of what was then the USSR.
Building Bright Futures (BBF), the governance structure for Vermont's early childhood system, leverages the capacity of Vermonts communities to improve child and family well - being.
A merit - appointment system would produce a better qualified board, and ultimately improve the governance architecture and access of Nigerians to essential public services.
In that regard, any ruling party that is powerful of it's own - i.e., has intrinsic power not derived from voters; a power to stick to ruling despite the changing desires of people - is antidemocratic; so a «democracy through strength» is a danger that might (not always, but a possibility) turn into a dictatorship; and a «democracy through weakness» which is unable to do so and needs to re-estabilish it's power (and right to exist) at every single elections is a preferrable system of governance that would pay more attention towards their people, and be better for the people (as opposed to their own nomenclature).
We must instead insist on and develop a new style of engagement that is not couched in easy anti-politics motifs, but builds from the grassroots upwards and seeks to challenge dominant assumptions — speaking to and connecting with the diverse and rich communities of the North, and insisting that a regional democracy which develops new forms of governance for better regional and local systems is possible.
A promising transition depends upon a new regime's set of state powers, its capability to operate the emergent system, and its ability to promote structural and institutional changes in domestic politics and in the economy resulting in social justice, good governance, and fair distribution of the national wealth.
(The latter can be regarded as an ideal system of global governance, as well as a dystopia for national democracies).
Their letter accuses the government of trying to «second guess what is best for localities» and calls for a bold approach to a new system of governance.
The justification for relying on an American political strategist to facilitate the APC «s success is in part borne out of the fact that Nigeria operates the presidential system of governance which originated from the USA and the expert whom the APC engaged had a good track record of achieving victory for Obama twice.
The linchpin of good governance is not found in the system deployed but in the quality of its administration.»
It's true there is broad agreement that mayoral control is a better governance system for the city's 1,800 schools than the previous system of local school board control.
The proposals now before the City Council offer a stark choice for the future of the political system our great city: reaffirm the will of the people and the basic principles of democracy and good governance, by forming a charter review commission and possibly holding a special election on term limits in the spring; or cynically toss democracy aside for personal political ambition by changing term limits legislatively.
«That is actually what the problems of the former governance system were, that things were done based on politics and cronyism as opposed to what was based on the best interests of kids.»
While democratic and open governments are held up as the best system and dictatorships are frowned upon, I wish to state with emphasis, that there is no «one size fits all» system of governance.
«Good governance and a well administered Board of Trustees are crucial to an efficient and transparent Library system,» Borough President Katz said.
The model of hospital administration in this publication actually has lots of semblance with contemporary models in the US, UK, Republic of Ireland, Australia and Canada where there is a board of directors / governors with a Chairman (does not have to be a Medical Doctor), a CEO / President / Hospital administrator (does not have to be a Medical Doctor) and a CMD / MD / CMO / Executive director medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little research come back and comment on his findings!
«No good economy or government succeed in a speculated system so let it be clear of what must be done; we must support government in building the system (BRISIN) for data governance,» he said.
«It is a death sentence for all principles of good governance in a research system,» he says.
In Merrow's mind, the system's «fundamental design flaw» entails funding and governance, curriculum and instruction, labor and management, as well as key features of the teaching profession, beginning with how future teachers get trained.
The Brookings Institution, the Center for American Progress and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute have joined together to publish Education Governance for the Twenty - First Century, a new book that looks at how America's fragmented and decentralized system of education governance impedes school reform and how governing arrangements might be further altered to produce better educational outcomes forGovernance for the Twenty - First Century, a new book that looks at how America's fragmented and decentralized system of education governance impedes school reform and how governing arrangements might be further altered to produce better educational outcomes forgovernance impedes school reform and how governing arrangements might be further altered to produce better educational outcomes for children.
However, to be democratic, it would be necessary, however, that the governance of these systems count on the active participation of the population and civil society organizations in formulating goals (performance standard) to be pursued, as well as in policy or decision rules seeking to correct deviations between what was planned and carried out.
This would be the «modus operandi» of the structure of planning and control that can streamline operations and ensure good governance of the scientific and technological, economic, social, environmental and political and moral systems of a country.
The impact of emerging technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, bio-technology, autonomous vehicles and 3 - D printing will be unprecedented: disrupting and transforming all areas of society as well as entire systems of production, management, and governance.
There is good evidence internationally to suggest that greater autonomy in the governance and management of local schools has beneficial effects, but restrictive entry requirements and politically compromised central brokering leaves the system vulnerable to variable sponsor quality.
One can not, of course, prove that one system of governance produces better outcomes than another, because it is not possible to vary governance systems at a national or state scale while holding all other variables constant, nor is it possible to randomly assign governance models to countries or states.
One example of a well - performing governance structure is that of Chicago's Child - Parent Centers, where the program is implemented within one administrative system, the Chicago public school system.
In topics involving good governance, board members learn how to establish productive relationships, conduct efficient board meetings, and ensure the integrity of the district's business systems without micromanaging.
The 2016 Nairobi Conference will follow the successful and well - established conference format of previous Earth System Governance conferences.
Never losing a subsidiary CEO to a competitor; Gold standard of corporate governance; 370,000 employees with only 25 at headquarters; a system of deserved management trust; the buyer of choice; Fort Knox of capital when markets need it most; Employees are always in a position to do the right thing; Well defined management succession plan that is deep within the organization
«It circumvents the system of checks and balances that had been in place to ensure the OSPCA remained committed to the highest standards of good governance
He added that as a public company, Garuda Indonesia had a mechanism in all of its business activities, from the tight implementation of a good corporate governance system to transparency of information.
Games in this genre can generally only conceive of nations or countries, those giant systems of governance that dominate our lives, as structures that produce bad byproducts at best.
For a complete overview of Nintendo's financial announcements, as well as changes to Nintendo's governance system, please visit Nintendo's Investor Relations website athttps: / / www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en.
Maybe «one country, one system» is better», he wrote, referring to the «one country, two systems» policy of governance that has been in force in the former British colony since its handover to China in 1997.
Responding to comments 14, 25, and 56: I'm a policy analyst in Seattle, well - read on the impacts of climate change, but also other global resource constraints — like peak oil, peak phosphorus and the limits of industrial agriculture, waters supply (closely related to climate), and human systems / governance.
One of the themes I go on about is the need for systems thinking in governance as well as research and development.
It might be a good idea to control solar radiation and CO2 emissions to ease temperatures on the earth surface but its unintended impacts on life supporting systems call for increased research and governance precautions prior to CE deployment to ensure the development and survival of all ecological and biological systems of our «alma mater», the earth.
The Malaysian Board member considered that the GCF is now in a serious mode to show the world that countries are able to reduce emissions with good forest governance, and the United Kingdom said the outcome was very much in the spirit of compromise, and was pleased to see the 2019 review built into the decision, expecting to build a more robust system in the future.
It is intended to provide information that can be used to support further research and analysis, with the ultimate goal of identifying a set of common elements of good governance for transboundary freshwater and marine water bodies as well as groundwater systems.
Transparency, good governance and the quality of the management and administrative system are given due attention when selecting
Well - managed, the oil wealth could help lift a generation out of poverty, but the risks to people and environment were also clear — governance and systems to manage the promised oil boom were urgently needed.
A total of 22 European Member States answered the questions focusing on eight thematic areas or topics: governance, vulnerability, impact and adaptation assessments, national and subnational adaptation strategies, climate - change mitigation, strengthening of health systems, awareness raising and capacity building, green health services and sharing best practices.
The SRES scenarios include both globally - integrated systems of economic and political and sustainability governance, as well as more fragmented, regionalised systems.
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