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Publication: Asset declarations for public officials: a tool to prevent corruption (UNPAN, 6 April 2011)
06 April 2011 | anti-corruption, case studies, cis, corruption, europe, fiscal transparency, legislation, research, studyA great number of countries around the world have introduced systems of asset declaration for public officials in order to prevent or combat corruption. Many believe that asset declarations can be a...
Publication: IT Governance Metrics Measurement and Benchmarking Best Practice Workbook (Free Book Source, 24 Aug 2010)
24 August 2010 | case studies, e-governance, ict, publicationPublisher: Emereo Pty Ltd | 2008-08-16 | ISBN: 1921523409 | PDF | 216 pages | 6.19 MB A set of tools to deal with a challenging leadership issue. It is rare that you find a detailed and pragmatic...
Blogpost: Mobile phones and governance tracking (Accountability 2.0, 14 June 2010)
15 June 2010 | blogs, case studies, toolkitAt Transparency International, we are working hard to get a couple of pilots on using mobile phones in anti-corruption work out this year. Related to this, I just came across this very useful Sida...
Institutional Risk Assessment Best Practice Compendium (UNPAN, 18 May 2010)
18 May 2010 | anti-corruption, assessment framework, case studies, good practice, institutional risk assessmentIn this compendium, we refer to 'anit-corruption audit' and 'institutional risk assessment review' interchangeably. A ministry or a government that conducts such process mostly identifies it as an '...
Policy Brief in ICT Applications in the Knowledge Economy, No. 6: Spatial Data Infrastructures to Support Informed Decision-making for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific (UNESAP, 5 May 2010)
05 May 2010 | asia pacific, case studies, ict, mapping, mdgs, sustainable devThe Spatial Data Infrastructure is the means to assemble spatial information that describes the arrangement and attributes of features and phenomena on the Earth. The infrastructure includes the...
Publication: Joint Donor Responses Study highlights assessing governance and corruption as a basis for responses OECD Govenet, 22 April 2010)
22 April 2010 | anti-corruption, case studies, corruption, donors, publication, studyGOVNET was tasked with developing a framework for more effective collective donor responses to corruption. To inform this work, the GOVNET Anti-Corruption Task Team commissioned a study of how donors...
Global Programme Donors Meeting: from action to telling the story
19 March 2010 | annual report, aprm, case studies, dfid, djibouti, donors, france, global programme, norad, norway, swedenWhen transformative action is being achieved towards countries better governance and development, its stories should be told to practitioners as well as the general public. This is the core message...
Rule of Law Matters: Unorthodoxy in Brief - Brookings Institution
18 February 2010 | case studies, global index, methodology, publication, rule-of-lawSenior Fellow Daniel Kaufmann challenges the orthodoxy on the rule of law by reflecting on three distinct circumstances that converge on a common development theme: billions of dollars of ineffective...