Category: Accountability

An education system needs both school accountability and school autonomy to raise attainment. Do you agree? Explain your reasons. The state of the school system has increasingly become a concern for societies. The questioning on which systems work more efficiently to advance the cognitive and non-cognitive skills of students has installed the endeavour to seek…

Over the years , Australian federalism cake has become more and more marble like under the banner of collaborative or cooperative federalism leading to more overlapping , ambiguity, duplication, bureaucracy and accountability deficit . The theoretical merit of decentralised power and therefore decentralised responsiveness had created an accountability deficit. Accountability in simple terms is to…

Literature 1 Sowmya Kidambi (2012), studied on Why It Is Important for NGOs to establish their credibility when every sector is under the scanner? In this study, she described that as civil society organizations, nascent political formations increasingly demand transparency and accountability from the political establishment, and executive, it is ethically necessary that they develop…

A Clarion Call for Inclusive Responsive Leadership Accountability For centuries, leaders have been lauded for their excellence. Whether decision-making, driving execution, or pursuing results, their collective expertise has helped the world successfully navigate industrial and technical revolutions, world wars, economic recoveries, and a multi-generational workforce (among other notable achievements). However, as globalization expands, many of…

Conclusion and Recommendations The primary objective of this research is to analyse how the EP oversight role in the EU budget discharge enhances accountability. After assessing the 2017 EU budget discharge, a number of conclusions have been drawn; these conclusions are rooted on two ends; the accountability elements and the oversight tools employed by the…

Police accountability is an issue that is under constant scrutiny in today’s society. The statement police are more accountable now than they have ever been is a highly controversial statement with which I agree with to some extent. Due to the constant scrutiny our police force faces, there are continuous new ways emerging how to…

Individuals in the UK can be held criminally responsible from the age of 10. As such, perceptions that are held by the public regarding individuals at this age can differ hugely and is an important topic regarding the accountability of peoples actions in society. In addition to age, the gender of a perpetrator may very…

Introduction There is an emerging trend in large and small companies around the globe on sustainability reporting since the early part of the 1990s, when it became the focus of academic and skilled accounting (Lamberton, 2005). This trend is a result of more people becoming aware of the importance of sustainability development and the benefits…

Abstract This paper is to discuss civil society and its role in promoting accountability in Botswana. This is to discuss the duties of civil society in Botswana and how they promote accountability. BOTSWANA COUNCIL OF NON-GOVERMENTAL ORGANISATIONS ( BOCONGO) as a civil society in Botswana is to be analyzed and assessing its role in promoting…

Improving accountability and transparency of public spending can improve the financial management in the Malaysian public sector. Transparency is operating in such a way that is easy for others to see what actions are performed. Transparency implies openness, communication and accountability. Accountability however is an aspect of governance that has been subject to discussions related…