stories of employers screening job applicants via Google‚ Facebook and tweeter. Would it be unfair of them to judge you by your past mistakes‚ exposed by a social network that remembers everything you’ve ever done? I think so. The whole issue with transparency is that through the sites we visit and the searches we make‚ we give details not only about our families‚ hobbies‚ jobs‚ and health‚ but also about our secrets and fantasies; what we don’t realize that this can be used against us and ruin our future
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“Poor governance leads to‚ and encourages and breeds‚ corruption in a number of ways‚ for instance through bribery and extortion‚ nepotism and fraud and embezzlement‚ It reduces the efficiency on which an economy depends‚ and by increasing the cost of investment‚ lowers the potential return. It also reduces the government’s resources and hence its capacity for investment. Common to other South Asian countries‚ corruption in Pakistan is unique because it occurs up stream‚ it has wings which
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Good governance From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Part of a series on Governance Models Collaborative Good Multistakeholder Open-source Private By level Local Global By field Climate Clinical Corporate Data Earth system Ecclesiastical Environmental Higher education Information Network Ocean Political party Project Self Service-oriented architecture
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Paper on Transparency Guarantees in Amartya Sen’s Development as Freedom for the National Seminar on Development as Freedom July 31-August 1 New Delhi by Parth J Shah Centre for Civil Society K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave‚ New Delhi 110016 Tel: 2653 7456 Fax: 2651 2347 Email: parth@ccsindia.org Web: www.ccsindia.org Transparency Guarantees Among the five substantive freedoms‚ transparency guarantees receive the least amount of space in the book.1 The definition of transparency guarantees
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Transparency in Accounting The Culprit or the Revealer? Transparency in accounting has been a controversial issue in recent years largely due to events such as the fall of Enron‚ the WorldCom scandal‚ and the latest financial crisis. Supporters of greater transparency used these opportunities to demonstrate that if companies had been more transparent in the beginning‚ investors would have been better informed of reality and the financial crisis would have been less severe. On the other hand‚ critics
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Good Governance in Pakistan ‘Governance’ is the exercise of power or authority – political‚ economic‚ administrative or otherwise –to manage a country ’s resources and affairs. It comprises the mechanisms‚ processes and institutions through which citizens and groups articulate their interests‚ exercise their legal rights‚ meet their obligations and mediate their differences. ‘Good governance’ means competent management of a country’s resources and affairs in a manner that is open‚ transparent
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Running head: NONPROFIT STEWARDSHIP: THE CRITICAL POINT Nonprofit Transparency by Rebecca Alene Goza Doctoral Candidate – Anderson University 2011 Cohort Abstract This paper will discuss the emerging management trends developing as a result of the increasing incidents of financial misappropriation and the associated reputation destruction resulting from recent scandals in nonprofit entities. Discussion will include the many possible considerations associated with increased
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Recently the terms "governance" and "good governance" are being increasingly used in development literature. Bad governance is being increasingly regarded as one of the root causes of all evil within our societies. Simply put "governance" means: the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented). Since governance is the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented‚ an analysis of governance focuses on the formal
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Pakistan Economic and Social Review Volume 48‚ No. 1 (Summer 2010)‚ pp. 123-134 CORRUPTION AND ITS DEEP IMPACT ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN UMBREEN JAVAID* Abstract. Good Governance flourish in a necessarily corruption free situation. Pakistan is unfortunately way down on the ladder on this account. Corruption of all magnitudes mega‚ moderate and petty permeates all tiers of governance and all segments of the society public‚ private‚ political‚ judicial‚ commercial and even religions. Paradoxically
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Role of Civil Society in Good Governance With the change of the century‚ globalisation and development have increased at a very rapid rate. The technological and economic aspects of this development have led to a huge increase in the development of civil services and social dependence on them. The concept of civil society can be dated back to approximately 2500 years ago to Greek and Roman societies from where it spread all over Europe and then soon became a global phenomenon (Glacius‚ Lewis and
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