Sentences with phrase «most issues of governance»

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With many categories of institutional investors thus eliminated as potential activists, we are left mainly with union and state and local pension funds, which in fact generally have been the most active institutions with respect to corporate governance issues.

Because most ESOPs in closely held companies take place in situations where the founding owner wants to retire and cash out of the business, the issue of diluting profit per share and diluting the ownership and governance rights of majority shareholders is not a material issue in these cases.

While militantly atheistic Ayn Rand was openly antagonistic to conservatives of her time (who - according to her - were openly pro-religion and insufficiently pro-capitalist), she was even more antagonistic to progressives on most main political / governance issues.

The Ambassador said Ghana had become one of US's most important partners on the African continent and added «We work together on a wide range of issues we both care about — economic growth and development, democracy and good governance and peace and security.»

To be honest, I didn't read through most of what he sent because it was dense with school board governance issues that I didn't understand.

We also discussed the issue of local governance because most of our schools are under state oversight.

«At a time when jobs are scarce and the construction industry is ailing, this is the worst time possible for a halt in funding... The real problem is Congress» inability to iron out partisan disputes, a failure of governance at the most basic level... These are serious issues, but surely reasonable lawmakers can come to an agreement without shutting down a vital government agency.»

In Issues, a pioneer in geoengineering has laid out the framework for a comprehensive US research plan, saying it should be part of a coherent climate policy agenda that includes vigorous support for climate science, increases efforts to cut emissions, helps the most vulnerable populations to adapt, develops negative emission technologies, and renews a commitment to growing international governance on climate matters.

He most recently led a comprehensive study of governance issues in the circumpolar Arctic.

Jacob Werksman, director of WRI's Institutions and Governance Program, answers questions on some of the most important legal issues surrounding the Cancun Agreements.

Amy works closely with companies» boards of directors and executive management teams, engaging them on critical legal and compliance matters and advising on corporate governance issues most relevant to their business, shareholders, and other stakeholders.

This section of the paper has drawn the most attention as it tackles the issues closest to the hearts of sports governing bodies: - While the Commission states that «it acknowledges the autonomy of sporting organisations», it also makes clear its intention to become more involved in the governance of sport, stating that it «can play a role in encouraging the sharing of best practice in sport governance.

The bitcoins scaling debate is the most well - known manifestation of this issue, and some have looked to forks as a way to define governance by means of natural selection of blockchain networks.

The importance of this project and the important role of governance issues in an Indigenous context was reiterated in the most recent Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage58 report by Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision.