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Civil Society Networks and the Development of Environmental Standards at International Financial Institutions
I. INTRODUCTION The development of environmental standards at financial institutions is arguably among the most important international environmental law developments in the past two decades, yet these standards bear little resemblance to traditional visions of international law and may no t even rightly be labeled international law at all. The...
When is an auditor really a regulator? The metamorphosis of the Australian Universities Quality Agency: implications for Australian higher education public policy
The Australian Universities Quality Agency AUQA is a company owned by national, state and territory Ministers of Education. It is not a de jure regulatory authority. This article argues, however, that AUQA performs an important de facto public regulatory role in respect of the performance of various institutions, and that...
New Zealand's productivity performance and prospects
New Zealand's medium-to-longer-run growth prospects and general standard of living critically depend upon its labour productivity performance. Relative to most OECD countries, the level of labour productivity in New Zealand is low and, when measured as GDP per worker, the historic growth performance has also been relatively poor. The apparently...
Nebraska Tractor Test Lab
Eighty-six Years and Going Strong The Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory NTTL was established in 1920 in response to the Nebraska Tractor Test Act of 1919, which required all agricultural tractors sold and advertised in Nebraska to have manufacturers' performance claims verified by the Nebraska Tractor Test Lab. The...
By 2006 Canada's Performance in Areas Such as Broadband Penetration and Mobile Penetration Was Starting to Lag behind Its OECD Counterparts
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c46520) has announced the addition of Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in the USA & Canada - 2006 - Geographic to their offering.
A longitudinal comparative study of university research commercialisation performance: Australia, UK and USA
SUMMARY Research commercialisation surveys are now available for Australia for Financial Years FY 2000 and 2002. This paper reviews longitudinal comparative data for research commercialisation performance in Australia, the United Kingdom and the USA. It discusses commercialisation performance measures, with a specific focus on entrepreneurial spin-off companies, and performance...
When the halo wears off: a recent United Nations report, Unlocking the Human Potential for Public Sector Performance, shares some lessons from two decades of global diffusion of New Public Management thinking and practice
The World Public Sector Report 2005: Unlocking the Human Potential for Public Sector Performance, released in October 2005 by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, looks at how governments are tackling some of the key human resource management HRM challenges facing the public sector. Among its policy...
A Classless Act
Five years ago in Lisbon leaders of the EU set a bold goal: to make Europe "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world" by 2010. So how much progress has Europe made? Not much. Perhaps the biggest disappointment is that many European nations make ambitious claims to...
A Classless Act; Europe likes to think of itself as egalitarian, but workers and immigrants are much more likely to reach university in America.
Byline: Andreas Schleicher (Schleicher is head of Indicators and Analysis in the OECD Directorate for Education.) Five years ago in Lisbon leaders of the EU set a bold goal: to make Europe "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world" by...
World Bank, OECD and ING join forces to study performance of private pension systems in developing, transition economies.
M2 PRESSWIRE-26 September 2005-WORLD BANK: World Bank, OECD and ING join forces to study performance of private pension systems in developing, transition economiesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26092005 Washington -- The World Bank, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD, and...
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