Role of public participation

The bureaucracy is the fourth branch of government, often receiving attention in times of emergency or when it is the object of criticism from the media or politicians. Less understood is how bureaucratic institutions function in a democracy, both from an organizational perspective and as institutional participants within the political arena. Drawing on rational choice approaches, computationally intensive data and modeling techniques, and systematic empirical inquiry, this original collection of essays highlights the important role bureaucracies play in shaping public policy-making.

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This study aimed to investigate the mediation role of coping with stress between psychological capital and teacher wellbeing based on positive psychology, conservation resource, and broaden-and-build theories. Participants in this study were 836 teachers from three clustered, ethnically diverse public universities.

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Three sub-districts of Minneapolis Sidoarjo regency, which are Sedati, Candi, and Jabon are not only had superior fishery products, but it also has a potential area to be a highly prospective marine ecotourism. This quantitative research aims to analyze the public relations mix of Sidoarjo Regency, empowerment, community participation, supply chain management and sustainable marine ecotourism development. The research data is conducted by distributing questionnaires towards 204 respondents; then, data collection will be coded and analyzed by utilizing multiple linear regression SPSS 20.

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The purpose of this chapter is: Understanding the arguments for and against business participation in the political process, knowing the types of corporate political strategies and the influences on an organization’s development of a particular strategy, assessing the tactics businesses can use to be involved in the political process, examining the role of the public affairs department and its staff, recognizing the challenges business faces in managing business–government relations in different countries.

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This study aims to explore interest in workplace health promotion programmes (WHPPs) among employees with a low and medium level of education regarding participation and desired programme characteristics (i.e. the employer’s role, the source, the channel, the involvement of the social environment and conditions of participation).

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The community plays a key role in defining and organizing aspects of all the required works for their village in the watershed program. The position in the Entry Point Activities is evident in the implementation of works that were taken up in watershed project area. In Grama Sabha, all the entry point activities were identified through consultation with the village's public and they ensure that all categories of communities have participated such as SC, ST, and women’s groups and so on.

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The Module is designed to provide a critical overview of the theory and practice of EIA as operated internationally to those students who need to understand EIA: this includes formal students being graduate and postgraduate students, plus practitioners/professionals. Within this framework there are opportunities to customise the material to reflect local jurisdictional procedures and issues.

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Exercising people’s participation in legislative activities plays an important role in ensuring democracy in a socialist state based on the rule of law. This not only demonstrates the public participation in state management, but also contributes to improving the effectiveness of legislative activities.

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Square as special public space of the urban area plays an important role in the urban structure and urban life. Each square is constructed to represent one or several functions through space with the corresponding structure. To understand the public space functions of the square, the article analyzes and evaluates the current use of the square in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. Specifically, the squares such as Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Paris Commune Square, Me Linh Square, Quach Thi Trang Square and International Square.

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In Malaysia, the initial public offering (IPO) market has seen some changes in 2016 due to poor economic conditions. Project risk management practices in IPO projects by investment bank are to be explored in this paper. This will be done to identify their positive impact on an IPO project in Malaysia to understand the significance of the role of project risk management in determining IPO success. The goal of the IPO is to obtain approval for it to be launched in the stock exchange market.

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This chapter presents the following content: Background on stock, initial public offerings, secondary stock offerings, stock exchanges, investor participation in the secondary market, monitoring by investors, the corporate monitoring role, globalization of stock markets.

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Chapter 9 - Influencing the political environment. The purpose of this chapter is: Understanding the arguments for and against business participation in the political process, knowing the types of corporate political strategies and the influences on an organization’s development of a particular strategy, assessing the tactics businesses can use to be involved in the political process, examining the role of the public affairs department and its staff, recognizing the challenges business faces in managing business–government relations in different countries.

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The experience of community radio emphasises the participation and ownership of the community. There has been a strong role for local radio (private and NGO) and Pro-poor public programming. It is more than likely that there could be reflections from the different types of radio stations in the evolution of television. The private sector, if given the chance, may start a local television station – owned privately but presenting local content in local language.

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Every organization should make sure that its board members know and understand what it expects from them as not-for-profit directors. It is not enough to put people on a board and expect them to do the right thing. Even if they have previous board experience, they need to know how things are done in this particular organization and the extent to which they will be expected to participate in operating activities in addition to their governance role.

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The federal government’s role in financing and administering these two loan programs differs significantly. Under FFELP, private lenders, such as banks, provide loan capital and the federal government guarantees FFELP lenders a minimum rate of return on the loans they make and repayment if borrowers default.1 Additionally, state-designated guaranty agencies perform a variety of administrative functions in FFELP. Under the Direct Loan Program, federal funds are used as loan capital and are provided through participating schools.

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Each participant was presented with a workshop folder containing introductory material and printed versions of all power-point presentations. In addition each participant was given a CD containing PDF copies of all presentations, PDF copies of the National Research Council’s Nutrient Requirements of Fish (NRC 1993) and an FAO publication titled The Nutrition & Feeding of Farmed Fish & Shrimp (Ed. Albert G.J. Tacon 1987).

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I think this approach of all business is a fine way to take advantage of all that Facebook offers to those who choose to use this platform. My personal profile is open and public and I welcome friend requests from people who see this as a business page. I don’t reach out to family members and don’t have friend requests sitting in my daughters’ inboxes. I business-stream content into my personal page, including my Twitter, FriendFeed, and blog posts. These streams create a fair amount of interaction with friends, which I try to participate in. I use the fan page to create...

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although state solar programs report limited marketing initiatives of their own, this per- spective reflects a narrow definition of marketing – one that primarily focuses on communi- cations-centered initiatives, such as website strategies, public relations activities, and educa- tion of stakeholders. these marketing resources are important.

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  The Center  for Audit Quality  (CAQ) was  founded  in order  to promote a  robust dialogue about  issues of importance to the U.S. capital markets for the benefit of investors, the public company  auditing  profession  and  the  markets  as  a  whole.  As  part  of  that  mission,  the  CAQ  recently  commissioned  a  survey  to  examine  an  essential  participant  in  the  preparation  of  audited  financial statements: audit committees.

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The Commission pursued several approaches, both formal and informal, to conduct a thorough and meaningful study of credit rating agencies. These efforts included informal discussions with credit rating agencies and market participants, formal examinations of credit rating agencies, and public hearings, where market participants were given the opportunity to offer their views on credit rating agencies and their role in the capital markets.

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