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Showing 1 to 20 of 652 for “"Oversight"”.
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Audit Committee Oversight of Fraud Risk
… on how to perform the task of fraud risk oversight. This study explores this issue at a deeper level by examining the relationship between the AC’s fraud risk assessment process and the professional and personal ties that exist between AC members and (a) management (CEO and CFO), and (b) …
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Legislative Oversight Processes in U.S. States
… of legislative professionalism on the state’s oversight process. Few prior studies engage the legislative oversight process in states. To fill this gap, this research takes a grounded theory approach that uses thirty-three interviews with legislators, legislative staff, committee staff, and …
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Policing That Matters: Making Civilian Oversight Work
… we better understand why our civilian oversight agency’s implementation into San Francisco police culture has resulted in a non threatening oversight body that is operated on nonaggressive policies.</p> <p>This project analyzes the 2016 police reform efforts that produced a …
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Towards AI Safety via Interpretability and Oversight
… safety through mechanistic interpretability and oversight methodologies across three key areas: mathematical reasoning in large language models (LLMs), the validity of sparse autoencoders, and scalable oversight. First, we reverse-engineer addition within mid-sized LLMs and discover that LLMs …
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The South African Parliament's oversight of delegated legislation
… attempts to create a mechanism to enable oversight of delegated legislation. The question sought to be addressed is, whether Parliament has done anything to create a mechanism to oversee the delegation of its law-making authority to the executive and if so, whether any of these efforts …
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Intelligence Outcomes: Assessing the 1975-1976 Intelligence Oversight Reforms
Legislative oversight of the executive branch is a significant feature of the separation of powers, and takes on greater importance in a persistent era of divided political control in the United States federal government. Agency theory and oversight theory have served as principal lenses for the …
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AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING
… positively associated with audit committee ICFR oversight, as are company size and regulated industry. However, I find that audit committee members’ CPA certification is negatively associated with audit committee oversight, a finding that warrants additional research. This study informs …
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Factors affecting parliament's performance of budgetary oversight in Botswana
… legislation, constituency service as well as oversight and scrutiny of the executive. Parliaments are expected to perform these core functions effectively. While that is the case, the effectiveness of parliaments in doing so is often affected by several factors occurring both from inside and …
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Factors affecting parliament's performance of budgetary oversight in Botswana
… legislation, constituency service as well as oversight and scrutiny of the executive. Parliaments are expected to perform these core functions effectively. While that is the case, the effectiveness of parliaments in doing so is often affected by several factors occurring both from inside and …
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Effectiveness of Legislative Oversight Mechanisms: A Case of Limpopo Provincial Legislature
… examines the effectiveness of the legislative oversight mechanisms in the Limpopo Legislature. The Limpopo Legislature is one of the crucial instruments for enforcing accountability in a democratic society. The aim of this study is to analyse the effectiveness of the legislative oversight …
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Environmental determinism and the existence of citizen oversight of the police
Developments in citizen oversight of the police have not gone unnoticed by policing scholars. Though the concept has been controversial and heavily debated, noticeable increases in these mechanisms are evident on both national and international levels, especially in the most populated metropolitan …
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The Elements of Governance and Their Association with Aviation Safety Oversight Effectiveness
… the continuous improvement of states’ safety oversight functions, supporting them in evaluating the effectiveness of these functions by conducting audits under the Organization’s Universal Safety Oversight Audit Program (USOAP). While the benefits of these assessments have been broadly …
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Higher Education Policy Punctuations: An Assessment of Media Attention and Congressional Oversight
<p>Congressional oversight of higher education is vital part of the policy process. However, a compressive study regarding the relationship between higher education oversight and attention has not been conducted. By utilizing McCubbins and Swartz’s Police Patrol and Fire Alarm Oversight Dichotomy, …
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Strengthening Parliament's oversight role during international trade negotiations: A grounded theory approach
… a theory on how to strengthen Parliament's oversight role during international trade negotiations. Grounded theory is a qualitative research method, which uses a mainly inductive approach. Data was gathered through conversational interviewing with a number of stakeholders such as Members of …
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