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Political appointees vs. elected officials: Examining how the selection mechanism for state governing agency board members influences responsiveness to stakeholders in higher education policy-making

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
Through an exploratory comparative case study of two U.S. states (Georgia and Nevada), this study investigates how the selection mechanism to state higher education governing agency boards influences the responsiveness of board members to stakeholders ...
Paul G. Rubin
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Opening the black box: Unpacking board involvement in innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Corporate governance research suggests that boards of directors play key roles in governing company strategy. Although qualitative research has examined board-management relationships to describe board involvement in strategy,
Klarner, Patricia   +2 more
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Governing Board Attributes as Profitability Influencers under Endogeneity: An Econometric Analysis in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesACRN Journal of Finance and Risk Perspectives, 2019
Presently, the oversight role performed by the governing board has been interrogated due to the demise of several corporate giants. The governing board is responsible for advancing the strategic direction of the company by ensuring superior performance ...
Navitha Singh Sewpersad
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Evaluation of Board Performance in Iran’s Universities of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Background The critical role that the board plays in governance of universities clarifies the necessity of evaluating its performance. This study was aimed to evaluate the performance of the boards of medical universities and provide solutions to ...
Haniye Sajadi   +5 more
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FirstLight: Pluggable Optical Interconnect Technologies for Polymeric Electro-Optical Printed Circuit Boards in Data Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The protocol data rate governing data storage devices will increase to over 12 Gb/s by 2013 thereby imposing unmanageable cost and performance burdens on future digital data storage systems.
Baghsiahi, H   +8 more
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The One Health Approach—Why Is It So Important?

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
It has become increasingly clear over the past three decades that the majority of novel, emergent zoonotic infectious diseases originate in animals, especially wildlife [...]
John S Mackenzie, Martyn Jeggo
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Macroeconomic surprises, market environment, and safe-haven currencies

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2019
We study the reaction of the CHF and JPY to macroeconomic surprises and changes in the broader market environment before and during the crisis using high-frequency data.
Adrian Jäggi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The governance of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute: Towards a restructuring of its highest governing body?

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Jurisprudencia, 2021
The composition of the IESS Board of Directors is tripartite. In 2016, the Constitutional Court declared the deferred unconstitutionality of the second and third paragraphs of article 28 of the Social Security Law, until the National Assembly approves ...
Patricia Elizabeth Borja Laverde
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Governing boards and perceived performance of secondary schools: Preliminary evidence from a developing country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report the results of a study carried out to determine the effect of governing boards on the performance of Ugandan secondary schools.
Muhwezi, M.   +2 more
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Implications of the taxation of tobacco in the European Union in the period 2005-2014

open access: yesFinancial Theory and Practice, 2015
The paper aims to analyze the implications of excise policy in member states and at the EU level in the period 2005-2014 in the field of tobacco taxation for policy convergence, revenues and the tobacco market.
Dinka Antić
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