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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"committee members"”.
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Prospective Reappointment and the Monetary Policy Preferences of the Federal Open Market Committee Members
… at the meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). We have a hypothesis that the Bank presidents and Governors behave differently. We suppose that the governors of the FOMC which are completing a term of another governor and are eligible for reappointment change their behavior as …
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Training needs of specific learning disabilities decision-makers as perceived by North Carolina eligibility committee members
… school systems for its Administrative Placement Committee/Specific Learning Disabilities (APC/SLD) eligibility committee members, and (b) assess the perceived training needs of APC/SLD eligibility committee members. The sample consisted of 77 special education program administrators, 58 teachers …
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Exploring the perspectives of audit committee members on mandatory audit firm rotation in a South African context
… examines the perspectives of experienced audit committee members on mandatory audit firm rotation (MAFR) in a South African context. This follows the recent initiatives by the Independent Regulatory Board of Auditors (IRBA) to make audit firm rotation compulsory in South Africa. Semi-structured, …
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Effectiveness of the 4-H advisory committee process as perceived by 4-H professionals and advisory committee members
… program in Louisiana. Parish 4-H advisory committees in each of the 64 parishes are involved in the addressing the needs of the clientele. The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the 4-H Advisory Process as perceived by 4-H professionals in Louisiana and …
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Two Papers on "How Perceptions of Fairness and Influences of Social Capital and Source Credibility Matter to Compensation Committees And Investors"
… on the decision making process of compensation committee members when making an executive compensation decision as well as whether an expectation gap exists between the committee members and nonprofessional investors regarding the judgment. One hundred and one public company compensation …
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The Contribution of School Committees on Public Primary Schools’ Administrative Performance: The Case of Morogoro District
… study was to assess the contribution of school committees on public primary schools’ administrative performance. Specifically the study investigated the guidelines, school committee members’ awareness of their roles and the extent of school committees’ influence on the administrative …
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Postsecondary data processing advisory committees: organization, operation, effectiveness, and leadership style
… of this study were to identify which advisory committee functions data processing committees are performing, determine how effectively these functions are being performed, and assess the relationship between leadership style and advisory committee effectiveness. Two year postsecondary schools …
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The Effect of Audit Committee Compensation on the Procurement of Non-audit Services
<p>Over the last decade, audit committee member compensation has shifted from a cash compensation structure toward a more equity-based compensation structure, with members on the audit committee holding substantially large equity positions. Although contrasting viewpoints exist as to whether more …
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Evidence of heterarchical planning within higher education institutions: learning garden planning and development at Rowan University
… institutions. The investigator surveyed 20 committee members involved in this large-scale project, in addition to interviewing six committee members who were considered key stakeholders and have displayed high levels of involvement during the initial stages of the project. Participants were …
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Audit committee's propensity to challenge significant accounting estimates: the joint effects of audit report content and investor type
… primary shareholders of the firm) on audit committee members’ propensity to challenge management’s significant accounting estimates. Findings indicate that audit committee members engage in the highest level of questioning when sophisticated investors are the primary shareholders of the firm …
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Factors inhibiting school committee performance: the case of Ilala Municipal Council
… investigated the factors that inhibit school committee performance: The Case of Ilala Municipal Council. The study assessed training on the members of school committee, participation of the members of school committee on management and development planning, and involvement of school committee …
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An evaluation of political interference in the administration of service delivery in uMlalazi Local Municipality of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
… and the concerns of municipal officials, ward committee members and politicians about political interference in their administrative duties and to highlight the impact it has on service delivery as well as come up with the possible solutions with regards to the issue of undue political …
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Community systems strengthening project: the successes and challenges perceived and experienced in Gugulethu, South Africa
… between 2016 and 2019, set out to train health committee members and community health activists in Gugulethu, South Africa. In so doing, it investigated whether and how the health committee members and Community Health Activists assumed an activist role in the community and are engaging in …
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Managing welfare improvement for urban poor: a case study from Bangkok, Thailand
… respondents: the community dwellers, the project committee members, and the officers of supporting organisations. Questionnaires were administered to 135 community dwellers. Semi-structured interviews and personal observations were carried out with 14 committee members and 2 organisation officers. …
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AN AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER’S ROLE IN AUDIT ADJUSTMENT DISPUTES: THE EFFECT OF EXTERNAL AUDITOR ATTACHMENT ON AN AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER’S ASC 360 ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS.
Audit committee members play a pivotal role in the audit process, specifically, when negotiating disputes between management and the external auditor concerning audit adjustments. According to Auditing Standard 16 (formerly AU Section 380.34-.44), the external auditors are required to discuss, with …
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Improving Academic Performance in Primary Schools Through School Committees in Nzega District, Tanzania
The study focused on assessing the role of school committees in improving the academic performance in primary school leaving examinations in Nzega district. The study sought to address three research objectives which included: assess the functions of School Committees in the improvement of academic …
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AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING
<p>This study investigates the processes audit committees employ to fulfill their obligation to oversee internal control over financial reporting (ICFR). Specifically, I explore audit committee processes within five fundamental internal control components: control environment, risk assessment, …
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National industry-based skill standards technical committees: perceptions of adoption of standards in vocational education programs
… national industry-based skill standard technical committee members regarding the adoption of skill standards in vocational education programs at the secondary and post-secondary education levels. The study addressed four main research objectives using both quantitative and qualitative methodology. …
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A study of the creation of a pupil assistance committee improvement plan that facilitates an effective committee by utilizing a collaborative leadership approach
<p>The Pupil Assistance Committee (PAC) was created by New Jersey's Department of Education to assist educators in identifying and implementing instructional strategies that would best address the needs of struggling students. PAC committees throughout the State face increased referral rates and …
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A descriptive study of curriculum advisory committees in local North Carolina community colleges: their organization, practices, and functions
… and satisfaction of curriculum advisory committees; (2) to identify criteria used in the selection of curriculum advisory committees; (3) to identify the organizational structure used for the curriculum advisory committees; {4) to identify the major functional practices of curriculum …
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