Governance

University of Leicester School of Management Corporate Governance MN7036 Candidate: Supervisor: Catherine Casey I. Summary In terms of the board structure, there are two general models: unitary board and dual board. Unitary board system of corporate governance is mainly used in the UK and USA. According to Hermalin (1998), the unitary board is responsible for the shareholders' meeting, and it has both decision-making function and the…

Before we can discuss the concepts between the three spheres namely, politics, government and governance, it is very important to discuss the concept of state because without a state, none of the three spheres mentioned above would exists because they all function within a state. A state, according to Cloete (1993:147), is an independent territory with clearly established boundaries that are recognized by the people of that territory, and the people and governments of other recognized states. A…

Article Review On Civility and Resilient Governance. Matthew S. Mingus and Catherine M. Horiuchi. Public Administration Quarterly, spring 2012, pp. 119-129. Matthew S. Mingus and Catherine M. Horiuchi’s article, On Civility and Resilient Governance, has given examples of incivility, especially that experienced or practiced by public servants and its negative effects on the society, their causal factors, and how this trend can be reversed. Per the article, therefore, it takes a…

strategy otherwise; successful change becomes an even larger challenge” [Cheryl Yaeger, 2006]. Although, no change process is hurdle free, a well-structured governance structure is a major fundamental for successful execution of change initiatives in alignment to business strategies [Cheryl Yaeger, 2006]. Since, the role of a well-structured “governance structure” is pivotal to any organization, so was it in the change project carried out by CATA4. The reason I chose this topic is due to its…

significance in the process of its application. The chapter begins by discussing what is all about the Rule of Law and continues by analyzing the central concepts of public management such as checks and balances, and building on the logic of constitutional governance. As part of the first four chapters that elaborates on the foundational basics, chapter four has presented an in-depth…

Corporate governance and transformative change of governance mode in family businesses have fundamentally challenged the internal governance mechanisms in the contemporary business (McConaughy et al., 2008). Some common ideas of thought on governance mechanisms, which based on the question of what governance mechanisms makes the contribution to corporate governance of family firms, have been stimulated. Three common views, ownership structure, incentive mechanisms and restraint mechanisms, on…

system used, the level of private sector and civil society involved, and asset utilization policies. However, despite the variance in state asset management practices, there some common challenges were identified as well as lack of accountability and governance…

article titled “Nursing Shared Governance: Leading a Journey of Excellence” to express their ideas and encourage fellow nurses to grow professionally. The authors of this 2012 article are Mayra Kear, Pamela Duncan, Janet Fansler, and Kathy Hunt. Each of these ladies have furthered their education in nursing and hold Masters and Doctorate degrees in nursing. The purpose of their research was to enlighten healthcare organizations on the benefits of implementing a shared governance model, and…

Good governance and Indonesian state asset management According to Hughes (2012,) Governance is about framing rules and organizations with the intention of providing accountability. Within the context of Indonesian state asset management, good governance principles are defined based on the list of good governance principles as listed by the National Development Agency, which include principles such as transparency, accountability, regulatory compliance, professionalism and competency, efficiency…

administrative profile of Bill Gibson. Intergovernmental relationships as they are depicted in Starlings the Katrina Breakdown, illustrate the difficulties that arise when faced with a national disaster. The tensions develop when the various levels of governance as multiple stakeholders compete for authority, and resources. However, this is an oversimplified example of old public administration, and its hierarchal nature. The two articles for the summary: “The Katrina Breakdown” (Starling,…