1. Background. Decentralization is a tool to achieve one purpose of the state‚ especially in order to provide better public services and creating public decision-making process more democratic. Decentralization can be realized with the devolution of authority to the levels of government under it. Indonesia’s fiscal decentralization policy initiated in early 2001 has provided a variety of both national and regional implications. At the regional level‚ this policy is an effort to empower local
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Stewardship 36 3.3 Challenge in Stewardship for public sector 41 4.0 Conclusion 44 5.0 Bibliography 45 Introduction Accountability is a concept in ethics and governance with several meanings. It is often used synonymously with such concept as responsibility‚ answerability‚ blameworthiness‚ liability‚ and other terms associated with the expectation of account-giving. As an aspect of governance‚ it has been central to discussions related to problems in the public sector‚ non profit and private worlds.
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carried out to assess the citizens perceptions on corruption prevalent in ten sectors‚ Education‚ Health‚ Police (Law & Order)‚ Power‚ Telephone (Communication)‚ Railways (Transport)‚ Land & Building Administration‚ Judiciary‚ Taxation and Ration (Public distribution system). An estimated sum of Rupees (Rs.) 26‚768 crores are extracted from citizens who interact with these ten sectors. Lower strata with lower earnings are hit harder due to corruption. As per perception of the people‚ Police is
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Discuss the influence of Rationalism in politics and how it impacts the public’s view of government services. "Rationalism in Politics" was an epitome of the philosophy of Michael Oakeshott on the things of overall viewpoints applied to political glitches in the particular. Philosophies or sensible concepts could not be only enforced on just any society because the basics of that society could certainly change the result is what Oakeshott supposed. For example‚ the notion of "natural rights"
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privatization programmes in the last one and a half decades or so‚ as a means of fostering economic growth‚ attaining macroeconomic stability‚ and reducing public sector borrowing requirements arising from corruption‚ subsidies and subventions to unprofitable SOEs. By the end of 1996‚ all but five countries in Africa had divested some public enterprises within the framework of macroeconomic reform and liberalization. Yet despite the upsurge in research‚ our empirical knowledge of the privatization
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PRIVATIZATION Privatisation can be defined as ‘the partial or total transfer of property of responsibility from the public sector (government) to the private sector (business) or private persons. Privatization can include the transfer of responsibilities and not solely change of ownership. Privatisation consists of simply ‘the transfer of all or any of three kinds of property rights from the state to the private sector; ownership rights‚ operating rights and development rights since these constitute
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A public service is a service that is funded by the government or by donations to help the government deliver its actions as effectively as possible. There are two types of public services they are statutory and non-statutory services. The difference between a statutory and a non-statutory service is that a statutory service is paid by tax payers‚ funded by the government and is set up by the law. They are usually uniformed and highly professional an example would be the Emergency Services and the
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internet has become an integral and essential part of daily living that majority of people have become attached to it and while some had taken it for granted. The many uses of the internet‚ running the gamut from personal communication to business services‚ have guaranteed that this robust technology is here to stay. The Philippine National Police‚ Integrated Transformation Program-Performance Governance System (PNP ITP-PGS) Roadmap 20301‚ considered as the bible of the organization‚ embodies the
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(LCBO). LCBO stores are the only stores‚ in Ontario‚ allowed to distribute liquor and other distilled beverages; therefore‚ LCBO is a monopoly ("Beverage Alcohol Service Review: A Matter of Balance"). The main purpose of this regulation is to limit the consumption of such products in Ontario – for better health ("Beverage Alcohol Service Review: A Matter of Balance"). However‚ the government ownership of LCBO may not be ideal. The corporation should be privatized because its products do not benefit
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privatisation of Britain Telecom. Privatisation continues to spread to other continents such as Japan‚ Mexico privatisation of State-Owned communication companies. Hence‚ Privatisation has come to replace the big and rapid expansion in state ownership and public sectors. The British Telecom was the first major state flotation‚ paving the way for what became a torrent of mass-market sell-offs in the UK‚ and around the world. Privatisation comes into play dues to poor performances of the State-Owned Enterprises
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