NOYO OSAGHAE 1/30/2012 I HAVE NEITHER GIVEN NOR RECEIVED‚ NOR HAVE I TOLERATED OTHERS’ OF UNAUTHORIZED AID THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN A GLOBALIZED ECONOMY Recent developments in the global economy would seem to suggest that it is in the interest of states to be integrated into the global economy‚ although it is also obvious that most would like to do so in the most beneficial and equitable ways. The increase in the number of states seeking membership in the World Trade Organization
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Elected Local Government Leadership Development Robert J. Dickey Kyongju University‚ S. Korea Email: rjdickey@soback.kornet.net Introduction Most of us are at least passively aware of the BBC comedy series "Yes‚ Minister" and "Yes‚ Prime Minister." Margaret Thatcher has been quoted as saying "it ’s accurate portrayl (sic) of what goes on in the corridors of power has brought me hours of pure joy".1 What does this 1980s era political satire have to do with the issue of leadership development of elected
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AN APPRAISAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY IN NIGERIA By Adelana‚ Olamide Samson olamidelana@gmail.com +234 802 286 8888 Local Government is one of man ’s oldest institutions. The earliest form of Local governments exists in the form of clan and village meetings. In fact‚ democracy itself originated and developed along the lines of local governance initiatives in the ancient Greek city states. One of the major functions of LG is to bring about meaningful development in the rural areas. As
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Reflection Paper Section # 4 Omandam‚ Ruth B. Local Government Innovation Local government innovation was long been practiced in some progressive cities in the Philippines. San Fernando Pampanga‚ Bulacan‚ San Carlos Negros Occidental‚ Naga City to name some few. These cities local government leaders exhibits strong willed determinations on improving their constituents way of living to high quality of life. Innovation in local governance per se is different for every places‚ depending on the type
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History In 1972‚ the local government system in Sierra Leone was abolished by the then Executive by a “Presidential declaration” which was achievable as there was no codified law or any constitutional provision to protect local government from such powerful actions by the Executive. This abolition effectively meant that Management Committees appointed by the President between 2002 and 2004 replaced local authorities. Binneh –Kamara in 2013 argues that the “Local Government act of 2004 was enacted
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DISCOVERY EXERCISE 12 THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR EDUCATION POLICY. In England the borough councils are the local authorities responsible for education. Local Education Authorities (LEA) has responsibilities towards schools in their areas. Some of their responsibilities are as follows: 1. They are responsible for distribution and monitoring of funding for the schools – the method of calculation of school’s budgets is called Fair Funding. Most maintained schools receive
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‘In Safe Hands’. This established the national framework for the development of local policies/procedures and guidance for the protection of vulnerable adults. In Wales the guidance was issued under section 7 of the Local Social Services Act 1970‚ establishing the framework for these local policies and procedures. Therefore providing the basis for social services departments in Wales‚ to co-ordinate a process of local policy development‚ to prevent‚ identify‚ respond to and ameliorate action against
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BUSINESS‚ GOVERNMENT & STUDIES – HANDOUT SUMMARIES On 1 August 2009 Contributors: Saurabh Verma Amartya Singh Sadanand Subray Kamat Ashis Nayak Jagadeesh R Om Prakash H Mayank Rohit Jaiswal Bhawna Jain Alok Jain Humbad Abhishek Nirmal D Dineshkumar Shikha Rawat Rangineni Srikanth Hemant Agarwal Ravi M V R Umesh Ram Sevak Sandeep S Nair A V Naga Chaitanya Chayan Mukhopadhyay Anuprakash Kapil Makhija Rajeev Kumar [pic] Contents
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Councillors are unpaid‚ have a responsibility to be well informed on relevant Council matters. Councillors may vote‚ resign‚ request items to be added to Council Agendas‚ chair working parties‚ and represent the Council on outside bodies. Councillors: Must be over 18‚ British/European nationals‚ and not a declared bankrupt1‚ May sign cheques2‚ May act as Clerk on an unpaid basis3‚ Must attend when summoned to the requisite number (at least once every six months) of Council meetings4‚ Must
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Identify the strategies for strengthening local financial capacity in Malaysian local government. The first strategy that can be used to strengthen the financial capacity in Malaysian local government is by generating the new avenues for revenue source which are sought to supplement the income of the local authorities. This may include sale of the municipal bonds‚ rezoning of the land from the residential to commercial purposes or taking the equity share in the privatization project. Another
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