ASSESSMENT TITLE: THE LEADER’S ROLE IN EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE OF ORGANISATIONS COURSE CODE: MGMT20125 COURSE NAME: LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE Executive Summary The following essay will analyse two important elements in every organisation‚ leadership and governance‚ the interaction between them and how they influence in organisations outcomes. This paper will cite different journals and studies
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Urban Governance for sustainable development 1 URBAN GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Dr. Alka Bharat‚ Professor‚ Dept. of Architecture & Planning‚ M.A.N.I.T.‚ Bhopal – 462007‚ India. E-mail: alka_bharat@yahoo.com Ms. Chandan Chawla‚ Architect / Urban Planner.E mail: ccassociates@rediffmail.com INTRODUCTION The importance of sustainability in the urban setting cannot be over emphasized‚ as it concerns the very survival of a city. Healthy cities contribute to a healthy nation. Clean
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Theories of Corporate Governance Agency Theory • • • Separation of ownership from control Dispersed ownership structure – no single shareholder has the power to control management Economic theory suggest that managers will act in their own self interest instead of maximizing shareholders’ return Stewardship Theory Managers are good stewards of corporations and diligently work to attain high levels of corporate profit and shareholders’ returns • Different
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Google is the largest‚ fastest and most accurate search engine that provides search results to millions of its users all around the world. Millions of people use it daily in more than hundred languages and have come to regard as Google and internet as one. Google reliably provides free information for everyone who seeks it. Unlike most companies where the managers try to think of ways to make money and then create products‚ Google is a place where technologists think first of ways to solve problems
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In a commercial organisation‚ the board of directors is typically charged with the key responsibility for corporate governance – protecting the rights of shareholders and creditors‚ ensuring contractual obligations and regulatory compliance. In the public sector‚ the elected government is typically responsible for corporate governance‚ and in semi-government and statutory bodies like State Rail‚ Sydney Water‚ the Australian Broadcasting Authority‚ the University of NSW‚ etc – and in not-
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Good governance‚ democracy and development By Aftab Ahmad Khan Government may be taken as connoting how people are ruled and how the affairs of the state are administered and regulated. It encompasses the state’s institutional and structural arrangements‚ decision-making process and implementation capacity. Conversely‚ it also implies the possibility that the government may be captured by self-seeking elites intent on plundering the nation’s wealth. Good governance depends on the extent to
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How Google Became the #3 Most Valuable Firm by Using People Analytics to Reinvent HR By Dr. John Sullivan (www.ere.net) consummated by Wendy van Ierschot (www.vanierschot.com) Google has the only HR function on the planet that is managed based on “people analytics” was the title of the article Dr. John Sullivan published on February 25‚ 2013. If you haven’t seen it in the news‚ after its stock price broke the $800 barrier‚ Google moved into the No. 3 position among the most valuable firms in the
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Submitted to: Ms. Sabahat Mushtaq Subject: Classical Poetry Topic: “Distinctive Qualities of Donne as a Poet” Submitted by: Ambreen Naqvi (11014237-1006) M.A English Fall 2011 1st Semester Content Introduction • John Donne • The Age of Donne • Life History • Major Works Donne As A Metaphysical Poet • Metaphysical poetry • Love Poetry • Divine Poetry Donne’s Style
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Corporate governance Two definitions: ASX CGC: rules‚ relationship‚ systems and processes help a company to monitor and assess risk‚ optimize performance‚ create value and provide accountability. A narrow definition which consistent with agency theory focuses on relationship between company and shareholders. OECD: a system a company can be directed and controlled‚ specify rights‚ responsibilities and rules; set and achieve objectives and monitor performance. A board definition consider relationship
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Critically analyse how clinical governance can ensure accountability of individuals and teams and that nursing practice is safe and of a high standard? As Defined by Scally and Donaldson 1998‚ clinical governance is: “A framework through which NHS organisations are accountable for continuously improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care by creating an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish” (NHS Executive‚ 1998). The aim of the NHS
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