Sentences with phrase «system of governance for»

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.
Scope and direction of national ICT - strategies are strongly influenced by the emerging global system of governance for the info - com sector.
The Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development's (IGSD) mission is to promote just and sustainable societies and to protect the environment by advancing the understanding, development, and implementation of effective, accountable and democratic systems of governance for sustainable development.

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Cable, for instance, expressed sympathy with the Occupy movement, calling the current system «dysfunctional» and a failure of corporate governance.
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 allegianFor 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 allegianfor worse, shareholders are, under most companies» systems of governance, the ones to whom all insiders, including the CEO and Board of Directors, swear allegiance.
Anne Sheehan is the Director of Corporate Governance for the California State Teachers» Retirement System (CalSTRS), the largest teacher's public pension fund in the USA, where she is responsible for overseeing all corporate governance activities for the fund including proxy voting, company engagements and managing $ 4 billion placed with activists managers and sustainabilityGovernance for the California State Teachers» Retirement System (CalSTRS), the largest teacher's public pension fund in the USA, where she is responsible for overseeing all corporate governance activities for the fund including proxy voting, company engagements and managing $ 4 billion placed with activists managers and sustainabilitygovernance activities for the fund including proxy voting, company engagements and managing $ 4 billion placed with activists managers and sustainability managers.
«There are ways of taking existing government systems and modeling them through blockchain technology,» Behlendorf said adding that the technology doesn't have a political vision but can enable automated and auditable processes for governance.
Looking ahead, Korea and a Canada can continue to provide each other with «gateway» partnerships — linking the dynamism of Korea and Asia with the strengths of Canada and North American business — that promote economic growth and prosperity for our citizens, build a safer world, and ensure a strong global economy with effective governance systems.
But if EOS does take over the ICO market, proves a fast / scalable platform for decentralized apps and shows the crypto world the way to implement a fair governance system then the EOS run of 2018 may make ETH look rather pedestrian by comparison.
The founding fallacy in the new church was a «defective ecclesiology» that provided for governance by a lay majority, dominated under a quota system by minorities and feminists, in which theologians were marginalized and issues of race and gender took precedence over traditional ecclesial and confessional concerns.
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.
Of course there is the need for both, without the systems and structures in place, without governance we would have anarchy.
Neither system is invoked by name, but in their complete violation, the novel presents not a world in which evil has triumphed, but one in which the basic obligations of humans as social beings — to establish civil society and recourse for its governance — are ignored.
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.
The issue of «free flow» versus «balanced flow» is perplexing, particularly for Americans with our belief that the First Amendment guarantee of free speech is essential to our system of governance.
It is precisely because there is no external moral standard that globalization is considered an autonomous and amoral process, without the need for any system of governance.18
PDF printable version of Legislative and Governance Forum on Food Regulation - Communique - 7 December 2012 (PDF 131 KB) 7 December 2012 Australian and New Zealand ministers responsible for the regulation of food met today to consider a range of issues including a revised health claims standard and progress on the interpretive front - of - pack labelling system.
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.
Instead, we argue for a democratic «war of position», advocating institutional reforms that can be secured in the current context that will nonetheless advance incrementally, but irreversibly, the democratic quality of our political system and governance of our public institutions.
Patrick Roach said: «As the number and diversity of providers in education is unlikely to decrease, the government must face up to the implications of a system which has the potential to become highly fragmented and recognise that the challenge of ensuring equity for all children and young people will be greater and require new arrangements for system governance.
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.
(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.
But as it fights to secure a substantial renewal of mayoral control this legislative session, City Hall is trying to show that support for the governance system should transcend support for a particular politician or set of agenda items.
The union is proposing a wide range of changes to restore balance to the city's system of school governance, including dramatic changes to the composition of the Panel for Educational Policy that will eliminate the mayor's majority.
We applaud successive administrations and political actors, including the various political parties, and indeed, the entire Ghanaian citizenry for keeping faith with the 1992 Constitution, which ushered in the 4th Republic and has undergirded our democratic governance system and practices in the last quarter of a century.
«When the reason became clear, we decided to take the first part of the Bill that has to do with governance, transparency and accountability in order to make the system more efficient for the country.
Even though the esteemed throne of Olubadan might not immediately be available for manning by a middle - aged man because of the town's unique traditional system of governance.
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.
Back in 2001, the Partnership for New York City worked closely with legislative leaders to design the laws that replaced a dysfunctional and highly politicized system of central and community school boards with a governance system that holds the Mayor accountable for running the city schools.
It looks instead like the government will use the constitutional reform and governance bill to pave the way for a referendum within two years of the next election, ie in the next parliament, but just on the alternative vote (AV)-- a system that allows preferences but isn't proportional.
Further benefits of the Reforms, include reduction of the cost of governance through improvement in value for money, eliminating of wastages, and blocking of leakages through deployment of appropriate technological solutions in government financial management system.
They were also asked whether they would be in favor of a restructuring proposal for the Library System intended to streamline governance, stabilize annual funding and give the public a greater voice in the Libraries.
Today, all institutions of governance are afflicted by the virus of a failed system and the clamour has again resumed with some calling for the return to parliamentary constitution or a thoroughly modified presidential system with devolution of powers to the states, independence of local government areas, restructuring, separation of office of Attorney - General from that of Minister of Justice, etc..
Acknowledging past support, seeking restoration of State Library funding, and discussing a new form of governance for the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System are the main topics of discussion between representatives of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and local members of the New York State Assembly and Senate.
«The NASUWT has argued consistently that the current system of school governance is not fit for purpose.
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.
This need came with the requirement for a system of governance to enforce compliance with the rules and regulations.
So, yes, dictatorships, in some circumstances, are unique in increasing the efficiency of governance by reducing delays in the formulation and implementation of policies due to the absence of the need for consensus and endless debates to implement projects or policy and the unique ability to calibrate complete legal systems by decree and even an ability to stay focused over long periods, accelerating economic development.
On Monday, the Center for Public Integrity and open - governance group Global Integrity released the 2015 State Integrity Investigation, a comprehensive, data - driven assessment of the systems in place to deter corruption in state government, and gave New York a D - grade, a drop from the previous 2012 State Integrity Investigation, when New York received a D.
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.
Speaking on the theme of the conference, «Positioning National Statistical System for Data Revolution and Inclusive Development,» the governor said, «Data collation and analysis will help to achieve an all - inclusive governance.
Spaceship Earth needs a pilot — at Rio we will have to push for a global system of «environmental governance»
«The financial system, the political system, governance systems, they all come first,» he said, noting that in one of the original donor strategies for developing Haiti, which was about 25 pages long, the word science never appeared once.
«It is a death sentence for all principles of good governance in a research system,» he says.
In this document, openly available for download, we provide an overview of the effort; our framework for the first draft of the atlas; descriptions of the technology and data analysis tools available to build the atlas; an introduction to the Data Coordination Platform that will host the data for researchers worldwide; a deeper look at biological systems we plan to explore and map; and details on the organization and governance of the HCA consortium and its relationships to the public (including ethical considerations regarding organ and tissue donors) and to funding support.
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