Sentences with phrase «unaccountable decision»

Toward the end of those 150 years, a series of factors conspired to bring it to a close: unsupervised, poor, and negligent financial decisions, a profoundly irresponsible and unapologetic President or two, opaque and unaccountable decision - making, and several years of paltering and deceptive communications, to the press and to the community.

By cutting dialogue and diversity for concealed and unaccountable decision - making, «nudge» politics attacks democracy's core.

Yet there is increasing realization of the inadequacy of this form of management in the private sector — it stifles creativity, punishes innovation, and promotes bad and unaccountable decision - making.

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So, a member of the technocratic class wants fellow technocrats to impose these decisions via faceless and unaccountable federal bureacrats, which is hardly a «democratic» process.

How else explain the drive to take decision making power on some of the most important issues of our day and turn it over to unelected, unaccountable bureaucratic boards of «experts?»

Unelected, unaccountable, and imperialistic justices have a history of imposing horrendous decisions on the nation.

Raab argues passionately that the Strasbourg court and more recently the Human Rights Act have undermined democratic accountability by taking decisions into the hands of unaccountable judges and away from representatives whom the people can elect and dismiss.

Too often necessary change in the NHS is held back by the sense that local people fear losing out to the decisions of an unaccountable system.

But that is a decision that should be made by elected officials — the governor and the legislature — not by unaccountable political appointees.

«We can not go on seeing crucial decisions about our society and our system of justice and government being taken by unaccountable European courts.»

And how can we blame them when so many of the people whose decisions affect their lives are completely unaccountable?

«Together the mayor and the commissioner set the direction of the department, and they do not need an un-elected and unaccountable official to supervise their policy decisions,» Bloomberg said.

The Department for Education (DfE) took the decision to publish minutes of head teacher board meetings in January 2015, following criticism that RSCs were unaccountable.

Initiative 42 turns the education funding and policy making decisions over to one unaccountable judge in Hinds county.

«To take away decision - making powers from elected ministers and put them, without debate, into the hands of unaccountable and opaque regional schools commissioners would be totally unacceptable.

«It would be foolish to take the profound and irreversible decision to sever any link with a local authority and put their schools at the mercy of a remote, national, democratically unaccountable funding quango,» she said.

Tom Glocer, the former CEO of Thomson Reuters and longtime media pioneer, sees opportunities to disrupt a sector dominated by unaccountable pundits and revolutionize how traders make actionable decisions.

So, it's a Good Thing for political decisions to be made by unaccountable bodies, without either debate or due democratic process, if it will lead to a reduction in CO2 — because «scientists say so» — but it's «undemocratic» to loosen planning law (if that is what is being proposed) so that new houses and civil infrastructure can be built without interruption from organisations such as itself.

There was no real debate, and the «democratic institution» — parliament — defers decisions to an unaccountable committee of «experts», who have their own interests served by climate legislation.

While the elements of a positive firm culture are intangible and difficult to quantify, the failure to cultivate one will manifest itself readily enough in one or more of the following symptoms: (1) Decreased productivity; (2) Failure of certain lawyers to bill and collect; (3) High or increased personnel turnover; (4) Hostility between individuals; (5) Lower morale; (6) Unaccountable increased costs; (7) Unwillingness to change or inability to discuss new approaches; (8) Lack of initiative or creativity; (9) Apathy and (10) Decisions failing to gather full support.

In the 21st century, the idea of an undemocratic, unelected, unaccountable «upper chamber» making legislative decisions is ridiculous.