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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"institutional accountability"”.
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Institutional accountability : a phenomenon examined through a case study located within University of the Western Cape, 1987-1989
… empirically-based inquiry into the phenomenon of institutional accountability. The inquiry is conducted through a naturalistic case study located within the University of the Western Cape (UWC) between November 1987 and July 1989. The case study is understood to be an indeterminate product of …
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Cryptography for societal benefit
… spanning the three broad contexts listed next. - Institutional accountability Cryptography can enhance transparency and accountability of institutions seeking public trust, such as governmental agencies, judicial systems, and election infrastructure. - Individual empowerment in oppressive …
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Databases for healing and justice: Co-design with a grassroots, Indigenous organization
… or building custom software, and 4) how other institutional actors, like urban planners, can learn from this collaboration by centering trust-building, by welcoming ongoing revision and feedback rather than just ‘going through the motions’ of community engagement, and by taking tangible steps …
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Commerce or Significance: Commercial Interventions on Cultural Interpretation at Two Philadelphia Historic Sites
… it argues that its effects depend on institutional context, management structure, and narrative strategy. Through comparative case studies of the Betsy Ross House, operated by a nonprofit organization, and Independence Hall, managed within a public governmental framework, the thesis …
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The Battle is Not Ours!: The Impact of Racial Battle Fatigue on the Career Trajectory of Black Women Administrators at Predominantly White Institutions
… Furthermore, this work underscores the need for institutional accountability and culturally responsive leadership practices to address the systemic burden of navigating RBF as a Black woman and offers actionable insights for institutional leaders, policymakers, and practitioners to prioritize the …
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Towards a workable renewable energy framework inSouth Africa
… This points to inadequatetransparency and institutional accountability in the sector. Vague legislativemandates and a seeming lack of political will and insight in South Africanecessitates a comprehensive legislative review before RE can play a part inthe future development of the country.
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Towards a workable renewable energy framework in South Africa
… This points to inadequate transparency and institutional accountability in the sector. Vague legislative mandates and a seeming lack of political will and insight in South Africa necessitates a comprehensive legislative review before RE can play a part in the future development of the …
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Analysing the emerging trends and patterns of political competition in Namibia’s democratic landscape: Political party systems and political elitism perspectives, 1990-2024
… the dominance of a few elites has weakened institutional accountability, undermined political participation, and hindered policy responsiveness
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AN INQUIRY INTO ECO-LABELING: THE PROMISE OF PREDATOR FRIENDLY CERTIFICATION (PFC)
… is critical for marketplace expansion, institutional accountability, and future price premium generation for values-based eco-labels. This research generated suggestions for PFC to increase participation and marketplace expansion as the eco-label transitions to another eco-label, …
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AN INQUIRY INTO ECO-LABELING: THE PROMISE OF PREDATOR FRIENDLY CERTIFICATION (PFC)
… is critical for marketplace expansion, institutional accountability, and future price premium generation for values-based eco-labels. This research generated suggestions for PFC to increase participation and marketplace expansion as the eco-label transitions to another eco-label, …
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Presidential, Post-Imperial and Personal: Envoy Diplomacy in Japan, 1960s-1980s
… ‘executive agents’) – an informal, extra-institutional tool of diplomacy operating outside of established bureaucratic channels. By exploring the promises and pitfalls of ‘one man diplomacy’, it advances an innovative interpretation of envoy diplomacy as both a ‘post-imperial’ and a …
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“Beyond Guarding: Silent forces in action.” Historical shifts in the South African private security industry, c. 1957-2024
… highlights that key drivers of insecurity and institutional accountability must be addressed, otherwise the private security industry will remain both a system and a driver of the country’s inequality and exclusive security for some.
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Conservation, welfare, education and recreation in zoos
… Differences in the roles of zoos, their institutional priorities, sector-wide knowledge, and broader societal understanding were likely contributing factors, compounded by a weak regulatory framework. Within this context, the influence of accreditation remains uncertain, as institutional …
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The construction of collective identity in Northern Ireland in relation to minority ethnic and immigrant populations
… of ethnic minorities, and evidenced lack of institutional accountability. Thus, academics working in the field of inter-ethnic relations in Northern Ireland should focus upon research that will investigate and facilitate the mobilization of social action. Academic work that identifies …
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White Memory and the (Counter)Stories We Might Tell
… ask what we should do with archives that exceed institutional progress narratives. Specifically, I foreground White memory, a process through which (mis)remembering public history creates a network of meaning-making practices that undergird and support hegemonic storytelling and worldmaking. To …
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Institutional Responses to Racial Incidents in California Public Higher Education: A Qualitative Historical Document Analysis
… Times reporting, the study analyzed 72 official institutional response texts linked to 56 distinct racial incidents. To systematically evaluate this discourse, incidents were organized into an eight-category incident typology (Categories A–H). Additionally, the study identified 23 campus-linked …