Essays about: "aims of good governance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words aims of good governance.

  1. 6. “It feels like this is good for many people” The multiple rationales of municipal owned food production

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sara Westerdahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; local food; local development; public procurement; resilience;

    Abstract : There have been moves towards greater localization in our approaches to the economy and services we consume, especially within the sphere of food. In particular, self-sufficiency approaches have increased in interest to utilize and create a resilient local food system, as this shields an area from the uncertainty and fluctuation of global trades while securing local development. READ MORE

  3. 7. Sustainability and senior executive compensation : A study of the relationship between sustainability and senior executive compensation in the Nordics

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Martin Westling; Michael Mazhari; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; sustainability; senior executive compensation;

    Abstract : The focus on sustainability has become more noticeable during recent years. This is especially evident in the Nordics, were Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland tops the sustainability rankings. Moreover, several studies have been conducted surrounding the topic of the sustainability measuring ESG-scores and their relation to financial performance. READ MORE

  4. 8. Citizen Participation in Local Economic Development Initiatives in Ntungamo District of Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Andrew Martin Niwagaba; [2019]
    Keywords : Participation; Inclusion; Local Economic Development; Decentralization; Local Government; Good Governance; Corruption; Developing Countries; Africa; Uganda; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines Citizen Participation in Local Economic Development (LED) in Ntungamo District of Uganda. The LED approach is increasingly becoming an alternative strategy that aims at achieving the local dimension in the development process. LED identifies with local resource mobilization, allocation and use. READ MORE

  5. 9. Decentralization in Response to Drought : A Case Study to Somalia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Qubane Awil; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Decentralization has been one of the most extensively accepted political strategies since the 1980s, especially when it comes to development administration complemented by the expansion of democratization at lower levels of government. It acts as a bottom-top of authority. READ MORE

  6. 10. Community water management and local governance : the case of Oaxen island

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Liubov Shkurenko; [2019]
    Keywords : water; governance; community; sustainability; resource consumption; Oaxen;

    Abstract : Water has a critical role in sustaining both natural ecosystems and human livelihoods. However, nowadays intensive population growth and increasing pressure on natural resources lead to substantial issues related to water services provision. READ MORE