Sentences with phrase «governance is in the public interest»

Not exact matches

Add to that the fact that proper functioning of corporate governance (and hence of capital markets) is clearly a matter of public concern, and you have at least the beginnings of a public - interest argument for interference in what would otherwise be a private matter.

Mettler argues that in order to move toward a «more visible and vibrant democracy», the role of vested interests should be reconfigured, political communication should reveal to the public what is at stake, and policies and their delivery should be redesigned to make governance more visible to citizens.

Mr. Yakubu contends that, the resolution of the report was contradictory, and did not measure up to the standards of good governance because, «if you look at the code of conduct, it was enacted to prevent public officials from being in conflict of interest situations.

In an age where cybersecurity is of foremost interest for governments and businesses, public and private organizations must deploy risk - intelligence governance to secure their digital communications and resources from eavesdropping, theft or attack, according to a new paper from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Ppublic and private organizations must deploy risk - intelligence governance to secure their digital communications and resources from eavesdropping, theft or attack, according to a new paper from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public PPublic Policy.

For example, private universities may differ noticeably in their governance structure from public universities, which was a topic that captured many forum participants» interest.

Teams interested in any Massachusetts public school governance options (district, charter, turnaround, innovation) and any K - 12 grade span are encouraged to apply.

His work has been published in Perspectives on Politics, Journal of Policy History, Publius: The Journal of Federalism, The Public Interest, Teachers College Record, Educational Policy, and Governance.

Yet not to confront the challenges of structure and governance in public education in our time is to accept the glum fact that the most earnest of our other «reform» efforts can not gain enough traction to make a big dent in America's educational deficit, to produce a decent supply of quality alternatives to the traditional monopoly, or to defeat the adult interests that typically rule and benefit from that monopoly.

NSBA is committed to equity and excellence in public education through school board governance, and with the onset of a new administration and a new Congress, will amplify the voice of 90,000 school board members across the country, to maintain and strengthen the ability of local districts and school boards to act in the best interests of students, parents, and communities.

«Today's passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act is a true testament to the unprecedented activism by our nation's 90,000 local school board members, and reflects a strong national interest to restore local governance and community ownership in public education,» said Gentzel.

«What this research suggests is that while the interest of mayors in public schools can bring benefits to public education, a mayoral takeover risks disengaging community interests and disregards the governance responsibility of elected school board leaders,» said Thomas J. Gentzel, NSBA's Executive Director.

The law outlines five options for change: Replace all or most of the school staff; contract with a private entity to operate the school as a public campus; reopen the school as a charter school; restructure the school's governance through staff changes or other means; or turn the operation of the school over to the state Department of Education, which has indicated it's not interested in such takeovers.

The governance comes in the form of a board of twelve trustees, who are, as the Tate web site proclaims po - faced, «required to follow the principles established by the Nolan Committee in the conduct of public bodies», one of these principles being, «Selflessness — holders of public office should act solely in terms of the public interest.

The self - governance of lawyers in the public interest must be protected and prioritized.

The Committee was charged with advising and reporting to Council of the Federation, whose vision is — acting in the public interest by strengthening Canada's system of governance of an independent legal profession, reinforcing public confidence in it and making it a leading example for justice systems around the world.

However, where no statutory duty exists authorities will no doubt wish to make sure as a matter of sound corporate governance and public accountability that the reasons for their decisions are sufficient and appropriate in the particular circumstances, having regard to the interests of all those likely to be affected by them.

Good governance requires benchers to make well - reasoned decisions (read: without emotional attachment to nostalgic memories) based on research and data presented to them by staff or LSUC committees, «in a timely manner» (query whether this was achieved in the articling debacle) and in a manner that is in «the public interest».