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Does ESG Matter for Unlisted Companies in the Agri‐Food Industry? Evidence From Japan's Unlisted Agri‐Food Companies

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is emphasized among listed companies for their stakeholders and ESG disclosures, ESG engagement among unlisted companies has been rarely examined due to data limitations. This is particularly problematic for the agri‐food industry that has significant impacts on the environment and consists ...
Ying Wang, Satoru Shimokawa
wiley   +1 more source

Oversight mechanisms and public accountability in an emerging economy

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
Public accountability is essential in ensuring proper utilization of public resources. Despite its key role, gaps continue to be observed at the global and local level in various countries which depict that public accountability has not been given ...
Christopher N. Makanga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

State Accountability System: Action Guide for Parents and Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
NCLB requires that each state develop and implement a single, state wide accountability system assuring that each public school district and all public and elementary schools make adequate yearly progress based on the components reviewed in this ...

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Toward Algorithmic Accountability in Public Services: A Qualitative Study of Affected Community Perspectives on Algorithmic Decision-making in Child Welfare Services

open access: yesInternational Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019
Algorithmic decision-making systems are increasingly being adopted by government public service agencies. Researchers, policy experts, and civil rights groups have all voiced concerns that such systems are being deployed without adequate consideration of
Anna Brown   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State capture through indemnification demands? Effects on equity in the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background State capture by the pharmaceutical industry is a form of corruption whereby pharmaceutical companies shift laws or policies about their products away from the best interest of the public and toward their private benefit.
Ariel Gorodensky, Jillian C. Kohler
doaj   +1 more source

Public Accountability for Private Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Sharing what we're doing and learning has long been a priority at Wallace, and the past several years have seen a growing number of foundations also taking steps to "open their doors and windows." Some aspects are easy to report on: program initiatives ...
M. Christine DeVita
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A validated measurement for felt relational accountability in the public sector: gauging the account holder’s legitimacy and expertise

open access: yesPublic Management Review, 2020
The effectiveness of formal public sector accountability mechanisms is largely predicated on the individual perception of accountability. In particular, the individual’s experienced relationship to account holders is key in understanding the effects of ...
S. Overman   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Servants’ Accountability Pressure When Facing the Pandemic: The Moderating Role of Accountability Awareness

open access: yesSAGE Open
Public servants have faced substantial accountability pressure during the public emergency. It was evident during the pandemic. However, the factors that influence accountability pressure remain to be examined.
Yong Ye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-EQA Accountability: A Menu of Policy Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In 2007, the Massachusetts Legislature decided to phase out the Office of Educational Quality and Accountability (EQA). Legislators and policymakers began exploring options for establishing a new accountability function for the Commonwealth's school ...

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