Essays about: "accountability in public sector"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words accountability in public sector.

1. 1. Caring by sharing: A single case study on the implications of horizontal information systems for public sector accountability

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Sara Hedman; Nora Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Accountability; Digitalization; Public sector; Horizontal information systems; Enabling and coercive control;

   Abstract : This paper aims to examine how accountability forms and conceptions are affected by the implementation of a horizontal information system in a public healthcare organization. Drawing on a qualitative case study of the healthcare organization of a mid-sized Swedish local government region, in which the analysis is framed by Adler and Borys' (1996) framework of enabling and coercive control, we contribute to the rather scarce literature on public sector digitalization and accountability in three main ways. READ MORE

3. 2. The responsibilities of LKAB to respect the rights of the Sami people - a Business and Human Rights perspective on access to remedy in the Swedish mining sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Izabell Zaza; [2023]
   Keywords : public international law; state-owned-enterprises; business and human rights; indigenous peoples; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In 2023, the Swedish state-owned enterprise LKAB revealed that it had found Europe’s largest deposit of critical minerals, which are needed in green technology. Being located on indigenous territory, a mine would impact the migration of reindeers, a Sami practice which form the basis of their culture and status as indigenous peoples under international law. READ MORE

4. 3. Technology and the Value of Trust : Can Society Trust AI?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Dominika Janus; [2022]
   Keywords : AI; trust; reliance;

   Abstract : Ensuring "public trust" in AI seems to be a priority for policymakers and the private sector. It is expected that without public trust, such innovations cannot be implemented with legitimacy, and there is a risk of potential public backlash or resistance (for example cases of Cambridge Analytica, predictive policing, or Clearview AI). READ MORE

5. 4. Design systems in the Public Key Infrastructure area : Usability, ethics, and impact

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Jessica Lucchetta; [2022]
   Keywords : Design system; Ethical risks; Public key infrastructure; Design system; Etiska risker; Public key infrastructure;

   Abstract : This research was conducted in the field of public key infrastructures (PKI). This sector is highly confidential and deals with managing security through encryption. The products in this area are technical: the user interface and user experience aspects are not prioritized and they are usually ignored or downplayed. READ MORE

6. 5. Value Creation in Open Government Data : A Case Study of Swedish Municipality Open Data Platform

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Jude Nkeme Ngambong; Pavithra Sivakumar; [2022]
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   Abstract : The concept of open data in the public sector is not new, and governments have long beenthe primary producers and collectors of data in a variety of sectors. Despite this, previousresearch mostly focused on private open data and only a limited number of studies haveaddressed public sector open data. READ MORE