Accountability

In ethics and governance, accountability is answerability, blameworthiness, liability, and the expectation of account-giving. As in an aspect of governance, it has been central to discussions related to problems in the public sector, nonprofit and private (corporate) and individual contexts. In leadership roles, accountability is the acknowledgment and assumption of responsibility for actions, products, decisions, and policies including the administration, governance, and implementation within the scope of the role or employment position and encompassing the obligation to report, explain and be answerable for resulting consequences. In governance, accountability has expanded beyond the basic definition of "being called to account for …

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CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 24 June 2024 English

How big is Ontario's credit mills problem

suggestions for how Ontario can strengthen school accountability and regulation, to better ensure quality in 20 5 Longevity and Accountability Structures 22 6 strengthen the role of civil society in the accountability and regulation of independent schools, and together with educators and school leaders; and accountability and quality for the government to maintain many schools seek independent regulation or accountability from the communities they serve. They may


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 15 June 2024 English

Since the first edition of this popular text was published in 1984, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has transformed the role of the courts in Canadian politics. Addressing current …

law, the separation of powers and democratic accountability. Rule of Law Fundamental to the idea of the encourage, the right to warn.” Democratic Accountability In all democracies, one last check on the


Fraser Institute · 11 June 2024 English

A new survey shows parents with kids in K-12 schools across Canada value balance over bias in classrooms and underscores the importance of parental involvement and consent. Eighty-six percent of …

education policy, fiscal policy and govern- ment accountability. She holds a Master of Public Policy from the


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 6 June 2024 English

In the third year of Russia's invasion, Ukraine has suffered enormous damages, with some sectors—such as buildings and infrastructure—particularly badly hit. The reconstruction effort presents an opportunity for Ukraine to …

maintained to enhance synergies and maintain accountability. It is important to develop a funding strategy


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 6 June 2024 English

Feministing in Political Science examines what is at stake in contesting the boundaries of the contemporary university. This critique of mainstream Canadian political science pushes beyond typical studies of institutions …

might identify (and demand) new junctures for accountability; • That as we read, we are reading for inclusions legibility, authority, neoliberalism, ethical accountability, intersectionality, progress, change, and justice lived realities in public fora and demanding accountability. To be a professor of politics, which examines individuals within institutions being resistant to accountability and to change. In myriad ways, the field


CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 4 June 2024 English

This framework highlights areas that require redress and proposes constructive policy options to better protect Canadians. These options will be explored in more detail in subsequent policy briefs

discussions about MAiD. How can oversight and accountability of the current MAID system be strengthened


Fraser Institute · 4 June 2024 English

The Internet has disrupted media models in place for the last century, in part because it has reduced barriers to entry and new entrants have innovated in ways that legacy …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 4 June 2024 English

Public finance is a key tool used by governments to fund critical infrastructure needed to transition to renewable energy as well as direct capital and influence private investors' decisions. Ending …

............5 Transparency, Reporting, and Accountability .......................................... reporting; • include clear, central enforcement and accountability mechanisms; and • provide guidance for redirecting Transparency, Reporting, and Accountability Increased transparency and accountability around public financing within Canada, and no system of international accountability and scrutiny. Thus, the domestic public finance 9. Include Clear, Central Enforcement and Accountability Mechanisms The policy should also include


First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 31 May 2024 English

Are you aware whether the definition of 2 Removed Child Class in the claims process is different 3 from the definition of the Removed Child Class in the 4 final …

question regarding whether wrongdoers could escape accountability through incomplete record keeping on their the A7G reports relevant to compensation an accountability • Ensure navigation supports are available undermined if wrongdoers can be shielded from accountability for their harmful conduct by not keeping records


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 31 May 2024 English

This guide supports the understanding and use of the data submitted to the Home Care Reporting System (HCRS) by analyzing key data quality measures at different points in the information …

policy-makers for planning, quality improvement and accountability. Not all individuals who are accepted for publicly


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