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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826324203321

Titolo

Governance in the 21st century : proceedings of a symposium held in November 1999 under the auspices of the Royal Society of Canada / / organized by Gilles Paquet ; edited by David M. Hayne = La gouvernance au 21e siècle : actes d'un colloque tenu en novembre 1999 sous les auspices de la Société royale du Canada / organisé par Gilles Paquet ; sous la direction de David M. Hayne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, Ontario ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000

©2000

ISBN

1-4426-5846-0

1-4426-5757-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada ; ; ser. 6, v. 10, 1999 = Mémoires de la Société royale du Canada ; ; 6e sér., t. 10, 1999

Disciplina

320/.6/0971

Soggetti

Political planning - Canada

Civil society - Canada

Corporate governance - Canada

Conference papers and proceedings.

Electronic books.

Canada Politics and government Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents / Matieres -- Introduction -- An Unsolicited Report to Canada's Leaders -- The Changing Scenario in International Governance -- On Hemispheric Governance -- To Whom Should Corporations Be Responsible? Ideas for Improving Corporate Governance -- The End of Internal Empire: The Emerging Aboriginal Policy Agenda -- Gouvernance et societe civile -- The Governance of Science -- Governance in Health Care: Dysfunctions and Challenges -- Challenges to Military Culture from Living in the 21st Century -- Notes on Contributors: Notices biographiques des collaborateurs.

Sommario/riassunto

Eight papers call for an examination of the governance of



organizations, whether one probes the crises in the experience of large corporations, in education, in health care, in science and technology systems, or in military affairs.