The purpose of this paper is to explore a metasystem perspective and implications for governance of complex systems. Governance of complex systems is the set of functions that manage the system to achieve its goals while the system experiences change. A metasystem perspective is essential to understanding the factors affecting system governance and in defining the minimum critical specification...

e-Governance is the use of internet technology as a platform for exchanging information, providing services and transacting with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. e-Governance as an administration tool provides a sound strategy to strengthen overall governance. It not only improves accountability, transparency and efficiency of government processes, but also facilitates sustai...

information technology as a new and very efficient tool in human communications has multiple functions that effect on public affair management is one of them. along with growth & spread of such technologies in contemporary world, this function simultaneously has spread & is changing to be an important paradigm in management & regional administration all over the world. in the other hand, good g...

In supply chain relationship governance, trust is considered as an important governance mechanism to decrease opportunism. Trust provides commitment, improves transaction efficiency, and implements the supply chain information system. The paper constructs a three-stage dynamic model based on the impact of trust governance on supply chain information system investment. It analyzes supply chain o...

Empirical studies into the governance of Information Technology (IT) have advanced our understanding of the mechanisms used to control the management of IT. However, there has been relatively little research into the formulation of a theoretical model of IT governance that explains and organises the growing collection of mechanisms into a coherent whole. To further advance the concept of the co...

Although a significant amount of work has be done on the subject of IT governance there still appears to be some disjoint and confusion about what IT governance really is and how it may be realized in practice. This research-in-progress paper draws on existing research related to IT governance to provide a more in-depth understanding of the concept. It describes the current understanding of IT ...

Introduction: Shared governance considered a framework for developing independent decision making in professional nursing practice, standards, policies, and procedures. It's evident that shared governance enhances professional nursing practice, communication, professional collaboration, a positive work environment, quality decision making, and patient care outcomes. Purposes: the purposes of th...

The module will examine the ongoing convergence of the corporate and market laws in relation to the universal issues in doing international business ethically. We will review the corporate governance mechanisms, the methods of expropriating investors and the current reforms of ensuring corporate control and diminishing of the level of corporate abuse. Topics covered include comparative corporat...

Recent research studying the link between law and finance has concentrated on country-level investor protection measures and focused on differences in legal systems across countries and legal families. We use recent data on firm-level corporate governance rankings across 14 emerging markets and find that there is wide variation in firm-level governance across countries in our sample and that th...

Drawing on an in-depth analysis of eight global health networks, a recent essay in this journal argued that global health networks face four challenges to their effectiveness: problem definition, positioning, coalition-building, and governance. While sharing the argument of the essay concerned, in this commentary, we argue that these analytical concepts can be used to explicate a concept that h...