Violence in South Africa and its impact on mental health IntroductionViolence in South Africa and its impact on mental health Introduction According to the World Health Organization in the World Report on Violence and Health, violence is defined as “the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened as actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment
ENRON scandal The Enron scandal came to light in 2001 and led to the subsequent bankruptcy of ENRON. According to the economist (2002), this scandal pinned the blame for the problems of Enron on the members of the board of Directors, the senior managers of Enron, the auditors of Enron, the bankers of Enron and the Bush administration among other players. The Economist (2002) further stated that “the only missing ingredient on the scandal so far is sex”. The Enron showed the need to reform the accounting
few decades and had now prolonged over various proportions when it comes to both public and private sectors. Despite this development the NGO sector in Pakistan sustained to face challenges and pressures from both inside the organizational structure coupled with external factors. The exterior factors that influenced an NGO’s structure and
shared will be logged and managed, as well as monitored. • Information will be managed as securely as possible: Anything that may risk or hinder a service from being provided will be minimized and/or eradicated. The items referred to here are any “Security threats or incidents (internally or externally, deliberate or incidental)” (In-Form Consult Ltd., 2005) • Information will be updated constantly to ensure relevance. The information, whether updated or archived will need to be accessible at all times
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In the aftermath of Johnson Matthey Bankers’, Enron Corporation, WorldCom incorporated failure and a good number of other corporate financial scandals, issues of corporate governance became the focus of public discussion, as poor governance practice was identified as a major contributor to most of the failures. Furthermore, the tragic event of the Russian financial scandal and Asian financial
MARKET-ORIENTED REFORMS IN PUBLIC SECTOR: A CASE STUDY OF LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BACKGROUND New Public Management (NPM), a public sector reforms started from 1980’s onwards. It is formally conceptualized by Hood in 1991. United Kingdom claims to have been its birthplace; many papers and researches providing evidences from UK. These NPM reforms are widespread and the Anglo-American countries and International organizations are among its strong advocates. In many developing countries including
1962, the Niger Delta Development Board (NDDB) was set up to serve in advisory capacity and provide government with information that would lead to the alleviation of the plight of the area in conjunction with the Development Act of 1961. The NDDB’s reports were never made public; they died with the First Republic when the military took over power in 1966. Between 1960’s and late 1980’s, nothing significant was done to solve the environmental and developmental problems of the Niger Delta. In 1989, the
monetary foundations. To fortify further the recuperation of duty by banks and budgetary organizations, Government of India declared The Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 and The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002. 1.2 Non-Performing Assets: An account is declared as NPA based on non-payment of the
III of Indian constitution (Article 36-51) , not legally enforceable, but have been called as “fundamental in the governance of the country” (Act.37). The DPSP underscores the welfare orientation of the state by ensuring the adequate livelihood, operation of the economic system, ownership & the control of the material resources of the state, to ensure health of the workers, children, women & so on (Subhash Kashyap) (Ravi Kiran Jain, PUCL, Bulletin)
Constitution and Human rights laws, concept of Human rights under Hindu social order as well as Human rights violations against Dalit. Author has focused on all India level Dalit discrimination as well as he mentioned four regional Dalit discrimination cases like