HUMANITIES AND GOOD GOVERNANCE: REFLECTIONS FROM IGBO POETRY. A PAPER PRESENTED AT THE 2012 FACULTY OF ARTS CONFERENCE ON THE THEME ‘HUMANITIES AND GOOD GOVERNANCE’. BY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NKECHINYERE NWOKOYE (NEE OKEDIADI) DEPARTMENT OF IGBO‚ AFRICAN & ASIAN STUDIES NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY‚ AWKA nkyemeka@yahoo.com 08033833639 MAY 4TH- 6TH‚ 2012 HUMANITIES AND GOOD GOVERNANCE: REFLECTIONS FROM IGBO POETRY. Abstract Literature is a mirror of a society
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……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Governance is the act of governing. It relates to decisions that define expectations ‚grant power‚ or verify performance.it is the set of policies‚ roles‚ responsibilities‚ and processes that you establish in an enterprise to guide‚ direct‚ and control how the organization It consists of either a separate process or part of decision-making or leadership processes. "governance" means: the process of decision-making and the process by which
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Meeting Plan for Management Meeting Tuesday 24th November. 1. Book the Venue – Because the boardroom is unavailable‚ I need to find a conference room or similar close to the business as possible to cut down on travel times. Check out the meeting room for availability on the date and at the time required. Check access to the room prior to the meeting for setting up. 2. Format – Work out what the format of the meeting will be. Because the CEO is attending as well as managers‚ the meeting should be
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Question: Critically analyse the state of corporate governance in both the private and public sector in Zimbabwe. [100] Introduction The definition of corporate governance most widely used is "the system by which companies are directed and controlled" (Cadbury Committee‚ 1992). More specifically it is the framework by which the various stakeholder interests are balanced‚ or‚ as the IFC states‚ "the relationships among the management‚ Board of Directors‚ controlling shareholders‚ minority shareholders
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well and doing good are no longer seen to be mutually exclusive‚ corporations practicing stakeholder management is highly debated to be sustainable to a large extent. With all the benefits that it brings‚ this approach however also has its fair share of limitations to be discussed later in this essay. Outlining the term ‘sustainability’ Sustainability is the capacity to endure. One of the best known general definitions about sustainable development was expressed as “meeting the needs of the
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Beyond the Moral Panic: The Good Governance Option to Youth Socio-Economic Empowerment in Nigeria By Toyin Abe Department of Political Science University of Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State‚ Nigeria Email: toyinabe777@yahoo.com Phone: +234-803-860-9848 Abstract The protracted economic crisis that plaque Nigeria since the early 1980s has impacted negatively on the well-being of youth in the country. The situation is further
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INTRODUCTION Corporate governance is the framework of rules and practices by which a board of directors ensures accountability‚ fairness‚ and transparency in a company ’s relationship with its all stakeholders (financiers‚ customers‚ management‚ employees‚ government‚ and the community). The corporate governance framework consists of (1) explicit and implicit contracts between the company and the stakeholders for distribution of responsibilities‚ rights‚ and rewards‚ (2) procedures for reconciling
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corporate governance | 2 | 2. Introduction: selected companies | 3 | 3. Analysis of the two companies on the practice of corporate governance | 4 | 4. Application of corporate governance (detail review) - Malayan Banking berhad | 7 | 5. Application of corporate governance (detail review) - Public Bank Berhad | 15 | 6. Conclusion | 22 | 7. References | 23 | 8. Appendix: a. The Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (Code) b. Statement of corporate governance – Malayan
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Social Research Governance in the public sector institutions in Jamaica: Internal Auditors Introduction The responsibility of the internal audit is to serve the Ministry of Justice in a manner that is consistent with the Financial Administration and Audit Act‚ Standards for the Professional Practise of Internal Auditing and with professional standards of conduct. This activity has the potential to provide hitherto unparallel services to management in the conduct of their duties. Background
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The article “IT Governance and Its Mechanisms” basically explains IT governance and the relationship of IT Governance with enterprise governance. IT governance basically refers to organisational and leadership structures‚ relationship and process mechanisms and how these aspects are used to ensure the organisation IT strategy supports and maintains the underlying business strategy of the organisation. To better understand IT governance the governance framework can be used. This framework contains
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