Management Control Systems and Governance in the Institutional Context
Explore the role of management control systems (MCSs) and governance structures in the institutional context, focusing on the impact of organizational values, beliefs, and norms. Examine how intangible mechanisms interact with MCSs to improve corporate governance. This topic is particularly relevant
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Understanding Data Governance and Security in Higher Education Institutions
Data governance and security play a critical role in ensuring the effective utilization, quality, and security of institutional data in higher education settings. This involves establishing processes, policies, and standards to support data governance goals such as data security, reliability, standa
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INSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK
Currently, there is a lack of formal structure in the Institutional Housing Governance Framework (IHGF) within the public service system, leading to inefficiencies in managing institutional housing policies. This absence has resulted in deteriorating state assets, unmet housing demands, and ineffect
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Challenges of Institutional Housing Governance Reforms in the Public Service System
Lack of a formal Institutional Housing Governance Framework in the Public Service System has led to issues in fair distribution of housing for civil servants, impacting their job performance and social welfare. The government's efforts to improve the situation have not yielded the desired results, p
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Presentation to the Portfolio Committee
Overview of the state of governance in the higher education sector, including key roles, institutional statutes, and the composition of councils. Highlights include the regulations under the Higher Education Act and the publication dates of institutional statutes for various universities. Emphasis i
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Enhancing Student Experience in Higher Education through Data-Driven Approaches
Dr. Lulamile Ntonzima, the University Registrar at WSU, brings a wealth of experience in academia and administration. With a focus on optimizing student experience, he emphasizes the pivotal role it plays in academic success and institutional reputation. Leveraging data-driven strategies, Dr. Ntonzi
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Promoting Private Sector Engagement in Local Governance through PPPs in Zambia
This presentation outlines the promotion of private sector engagement in local governance in Zambia through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). It covers the legal and institutional frameworks, processes, sub-national level PPP projects, current initiatives, lessons learned, and conclusions. The ove
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Institutional Review Board
The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at AUCA plays a vital role in reviewing and approving research projects involving human subjects to ensure ethical standards are met. This includes obtaining informed consent, protecting privacy, and following international guidelines. Research must contribute to
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Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Nagoya Protocol Implementation in Uganda
Uganda, known for its exceptional biodiversity and diverse indigenous ethnic groups, faces challenges of biodiversity decline and disappearing traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources. The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing (ABS) presents an opportunity
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European Institutional Response to COVID-19: Coordinative Europeanisation and Policy Recommendations
Dr. Stella Ladi from Queen Mary University of London and Panteion University, Athens, presented on the Coordinative Europeanisation during poly-crisis and the EU's institutional response to COVID-19. The presentation highlighted the recovery and resilience facility, the Schengen Area, and the import
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Understanding Institutional Theory and Organizations
Explore the concept of institutional theory, which focuses on the stability and change of institutions and organizations. Learn about institutionalization, deinstitutionalization, and reinstitutionalization, as well as the definitions of institutions and organizations. Discover how institutions like
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Updates to Institutional Training Grant Applications - May 29, 2024
Changes are coming to Institutional Training Grant Applications to reduce burden and support a diverse biomedical research workforce. Updates include key changes to application forms, mentor training expectations, data tables, and peer review criteria. Learn more about the aims and scope of these ch
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Understanding Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Research & Development (R&D) Committee Responsibilities
Explore the distinctions in roles and responsibilities of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), VA Facility Research and Development Committees (R&D), and VA Facility Institutions in reviewing and approving human subjects research. Delve into key differences and examples of exceeding national policy o
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Overview of Agricultural Finance: Importance, Classification, and Sources
Agricultural finance is crucial for the development of agriculture, providing farmers with the necessary resources for various purposes such as purchasing inputs, managing risks, and improving land. It is classified into short-term, medium-term, and long-term credit based on loan periods, catering t
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Institutional Housing Governance Framework Reforms Status & Challenges
The Department of Personnel Management is addressing the lack of formal governance in institutional housing for civil servants, aiming to improve job performance and welfare by providing proper accommodation. Challenges include inadequate housing, lack of distribution, and poor maintenance. Dr. Bil
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Institutional Support for Entrepreneurship Development in India
The institutional support for entrepreneurship development in India is provided at various levels including Central Government, State Government, Non-Government Support Systems, and District Industries Centers. Key institutions such as the National Board for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (NBM
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Better Evidence and UpToDate Training Module Overview
This module provides detailed insights on utilizing your institutional account for accessing UpToDate resources effectively. It covers topics like global health, institutional subscriptions, CME credit opportunities, and becoming an UpToDate Certified Trainer. Find out how to keep your account activ
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Implications of National Education Policy 2020 for Marian College Kuttikkanam Autonomous
The National Education Policy 2020 introduces key changes in the governance of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), emphasizing research, faculty and institutional autonomy, and restructuring of degree programs. It advocates for institutional consolidation and restructuring, envisioning large, well
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State of Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality: Report to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Detailed presentation by Mayor Cllr. RS Mamekoa on the state of Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality, covering areas such as institutional capacity, stability, salary disparities, media issues, audit matters, COVID-19 expenditure, service delivery, and compliance. It provides insights into the munic
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Understanding Institutional Review Boards (IRB): A Comprehensive Overview
Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) play a critical role in reviewing, approving, and monitoring human subjects research to ensure their safety and rights are protected. This overview covers the functions of IRBs, different levels of review, types of studies, criteria for approval, and how IRBs deter
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Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Trade Facilitation Presentation
Dr. Muda Yusuf presented on the concept and scope of trade facilitation at the National Conference on Non-Oil Export in Abuja. The presentation covered components, institutional issues, forex policy impact, and reform imperatives related to trade facilitation. Trade facilitation aims to simplify pro
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Approaches to Study Comparative Politics: Traditional vs. Modern Perspectives
This chapter discusses the importance of approaches in the study of comparative politics, categorizing them into traditional and modern perspectives. Traditional approaches include philosophical, historical, and traditional institutional approaches, highlighting their strengths and limitations. Mode
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Building Effective Institutional Arrangements for NAPs
Establishing clear institutional arrangements is crucial for successful National Adaptation Planning (NAP). This module provides insights into the importance and structure of these institutions, enhancing the capacity of countries to effectively adapt to climate change impacts.
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Understanding the Institutional Culture of South African Universities from a Student's Perspective
Exploring the production of institutional culture in South African universities and the challenges faced by students, particularly in terms of access, equity, poverty, and academic support. Collaboration among university stakeholders is crucial for addressing social justice issues and ensuring stude
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education Self-Study Process
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education's self-study process involves organizing the study of institutional mission, goals, and objectives through working groups, drafting the self-study report, receiving feedback, and preparing the final report for accreditation. The mission is to ensure e
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Maximizing Institutional Impact through ACE Centers of Excellence
ACE Impact Centers of Excellence benefit from strong institutional support and are crucial for catalyzing broader teaching and research excellence. The DLI.7 framework outlines various elements that support global best practices in Higher Education, emphasizing the importance of institutional owners
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Review of Adaptation-Related Institutional Arrangements Under the Convention in 2017
The 12th meeting of the Adaptation Committee in Bonn, Germany, focused on reviewing adaptation-related institutional arrangements under the Convention in 2017. Recommendations were made to enhance coherence and respond to the evolving needs of Parties, including assigning future work to existing ins
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Exploring Civic Virtue and Institutional Design in Early Modern Governance
Delve into the complexities of civic virtue and institutional design in early modern governance through a 3,000-word essay. Analyze the necessity of civic virtue within the state and consider contrasting perspectives on whether institutional design can replace it. Use primary texts to support your a
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Impact of UN Guidelines on Foster Care and Institutional Care of Young Children in Europe and Central Asia
Professor Kevin Browne and Dr. Shihning Chou conducted a study on the impact of UN guidelines on foster care and institutional care of young children in Europe and Central Asia. The research highlights the physical harm and neural damage caused to children in institutional care without a parent. It
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Strengthening Legal and Institutional Frameworks for REDD+ in Republic of Congo
The Ministry of Forest Economics in the Republic of Congo, along with the National REDD Coordination, is actively identifying, evaluating, and strengthening the legal and institutional frameworks for the REDD+ process. Progress reports highlight the establishment of institutional arrangements, imple
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Institutional Assessment & Research at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology excels in accreditation, institutional assessment, and research. The institution's leadership program oversees accreditation efforts to ensure educational effectiveness. They focus on assessing student learning outcomes, measuring educational effectiveness, and cond
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Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness Workshop Achievements at SUNY Oneonta
The Office of Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness at SUNY Oneonta has made significant progress in developing assessment protocols and processes, leading to a culture of assessment. This includes completing planning and assessment cycles, establishing objectives and procedures, and aligning u
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Utilizing Institutional Data to Enhance University Policy: Insights from Oakland University Research
Extracting valuable insights from institutional data, the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment at Oakland University conducts various research activities to improve university policy. Through surveys and internal research, they address important questions like student workload, financial
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Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment at B-CU
Jennifer Dash, Director of Institutional Assessment, and Dorian Hooks, Institutional Assessment Coordinator at B-CU, lead the efforts in understanding institutional effectiveness and assessment. Capacity building, creating a common vision, and a framework for institutional effectiveness are highligh
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Effects of Institutional Ownership on Dividend Payout Policy
This study examines how a firm's ownership structure, particularly institutional ownership, influences its dividend policy around tax rate changes. It explores the impact of tax-sensitive/insensitive institutional ownership, the role of dedicated institutions as monitors, and the interaction between
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NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative Annual Report 2019
Dr. Stephen D. Engle, a Professor of History, serves as the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) and Chair of the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Committee. The report outlines the general responsibilities of the FAR, including overseeing sub-committees on Academic Performance, Institutional Contro
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Role and Functions of Institutional Research in Higher Education
This content discusses the importance of developing duties and functions for Institutional Research (IR) professionals in higher education institutions. It highlights the key responsibilities of IR, such as identifying information needs, collecting and analyzing data, serving as data stewards, and e
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Opportunities to Mobilize Institutional Investment in Capital Markets
Aligning trillions of dollars managed by OECD institutional investors towards green infrastructure investments presents a significant opportunity. Currently, only a small percentage of large pension fund assets are directed towards infrastructure, with an even smaller fraction allocated to green pro
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Enhancing Student Retention Rates through Institutional Data Analysis
Explore how Oakland University's Office of Institutional Research and Assessment leverages various data sources, policy analysis, and predictive modeling to improve student success and retention. Discover the role of IR offices, available resources, survey data, and the importance of collaboration f
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Challenges and Institutional Needs in Humanitarian WASH Coordination
Lack of clarity in donor roles, structural fund limitations, weak advocacy, and poor political engagement are hindering WASH coordination efforts. Key institutional challenges include inadequate resources, mandate conflicts, and limited capacity at national and sub-national levels, impacting the Ebo
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