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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of a single-rate and broad-based VAT system: the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesFinancial Theory and Practice, 2014
The aim of this paper is to analyze the performance and efficiency of the VAT system in B&H and explore the effects of internal and external factors influencing VAT collection.
Dinka Antić
doaj   +1 more source

Representative Board Governance: What Role Do Board Directors Have in Representing the Interest of Their Constituents?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2020
The current ethos of most nonprofit boards of directors focuses on role clarity between board directors and the executive director. The board’s role is to collectively set strategic direction and provide oversight while leaving day-to-day operations to ...
Anthony Piscitelli, Sean Geobey
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Firm’s Scope of Operation on the Board of Director’s Structure (Evidence from Tehran Stock Exchange) [PDF]

open access: yesمجله دانش حسابداری, 2011
By separating management from ownership, and the emergence of the agency theory, the board of directors has been identified as one of the mechanisms of implementing internal controls and governing firms.
Mohammad Namazi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

WATER CANAL SYSTEM IN PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND REPORTS OF POLISH AUTHORITIES IN THE 1830S-1860S [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2017
The aim of this article is to present the endeavours undertaken in the 19th century by diverse governing bodies to build or (rebuild) and eventually improve the Polish water canal system.
Marek RUTKOWSKI
doaj   +1 more source

SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY CHAIRPERSONS’ PERCEPTION ON THEIR ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE RUNNING OF SCHOOLS

open access: yesEducation. Innovation. Diversity, 2022
The concept of accountability has been portrayed as vital and pertinent in the field of public administration in general and education management in particular for several years.
Hennades Tabe Tabe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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