Group No: 5382 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY NANYANG BUSINESS SCHOOL AB329 APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECT Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: A Study of Family and Non-family Controlled Firms in Singapore U1010347C U1010546K U1010424G Chua Ang Hong Ho Chuan Lui Tee Chin Siang Bryan Supervisor: Associate Professor Ho Kim Wai Applied Research Project submitted to the Nanyang Business School‚ Nanyang Technological University in partial fulfillment for the double degree
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CORPORATE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT What is Corporate Systems Management? In order to understand this‚ we need to understand the elements within Corporate Systems Management. First thing is what is a system? A system is a set of objects together with relationships between the objects and between their attributes (Wikipedia‚ 2007). In an organisation the systems have to be organised in a systematic approach‚ allowing the system to be analysed and into the smallest elements through a top-down or bottom-
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44 Academy of Management Perspectives May F R O M T H E E D I T O R S Is the Socially Responsible Corporation a Myth? The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly of Corporate Social Responsibility by Timothy M. Devinney Executive Overview Despite differences of opinion about the efficacy of corporate social responsibility‚ there is a general consensus among academics‚ policy makers‚ and practitioners that corporations operate with a social sanction that requires that they operate within
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What is shared governance? It is an organization type that facilitates empowerment of nurses in the decision making process of patient care. As cited by Weiss and Tappen (2015)‚ “Having some control over one’s work and the ability to influence decisions are essential to empowerment (Manojlovich & Laschinger‚ 2002)” (Weiss & Tappen‚ 2015) With shared governance nurses have more opportunity to improve their patient care because their voices and concerns are heard. In the article titled “Encouraging
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Department of Public Administration Dhaka University Assignment Topic: Health Governance in Bangladesh Submitted to Abu Hossain Muhammad Ahsan Assistant Professor Dept of Public Administration Dhaka University. Submitted by Dilruba Islam Dept of Public Administration 3rd Batch‚ 6th Semester Class roll: rk-18 Introduction Public policy making is not only a simple function‚ but also a process where different actors interact and try their best to influence the policy
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EU Politics and Governance The success of the European Union stems from delivering its initial objectives which were a lasting peace‚ prosperity and security. Having done so has created a body of laws and norms known as acquis communautaire in the Community ’s parlance. However‚ when analysing closely‚ one finds that the EU exports its norms and regulatory policies to its allies and countries and regions throughout the world. Having studied many of the EU policies that are either intergovernmental
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MEMO To : Dr Janie Liew-Tsonis From : NurulJannah Binti Ismail Date : 6 March 2013 Subject: Three reasons for choosing UMS ========================================================= Choosing the right university is crucial. The main reason being‚ the right university provides you with the opportunity to grow and gain knowledge. First main reason‚ I choose to enter Universiti Malaysia Sabah is because I want to gain more opportunity and experience here. As we know Sabah situated on the
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the start that it was a tiger?’ The problem with ethics in business‚ or in more open words‚ the problem with fraud in business is that people know that they are coming fraud but they are too much self-absorbed to know that they would be caught. The case Satyam fraud was an eye opener for everyone who has a part to play in the business chain – the promoters‚ employees‚ auditors (both internal and external)‚ customers‚ shareholders‚ board-members‚ executives‚ creditors‚ institutional banks‚ regulatory
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Corporate citizenship is a term used to describe a company role in the society‚ many times people has changed the name for social responsibility of the corporations and in one way it´s true but we are missing a very important part in it definition‚ the part we are missing is that companies are like a citizen with a territory so they have their assets and they can sue or be sued‚ and when you seen the corporate citizenship like this you can understand that also the companies has all the rights that
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GOOD GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC RELATIONS According to Hamdan Adnan (2004)‚ as the expert in communication and relationship building‚ the government public relations practitioner’s role in the development and maintenance of good governance has become increasingly crucial. Governments are expected to provide high quality services that citizens appreciate or value‚ provide for measure and reward for both organizational and individual performance (including the introduction of Key Performance Indicators/KPIs)
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