societies and institutions
Layers of powers: societies and institutions in Europe
... Historians and social scientists have offered many and varied definitions of the term “com- munity”. This chapter focuses on specific examples of face-to-face or local communities in order to test the possibilities and ...
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Corporate Governance and Cooperative Societies: A Survey of Tertiary Institutions in Oyo, Nigeria
... educational institutions together with a code of ...cooperative societies are perceived to be transparent as a result of executive and management dominance which often trails these institutions ...
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REPOSITIONING CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN NIGERIAN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
... cooperative societies in higher institutions in Nigeria are still finding difficulties with sustainability, it is on record that one of the most well established and richest cooperative society in the ...
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FACTORS INFLUENCING LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
... Selfish interest or gains usually characterize leadership positions in most organizations, especially cooperatives. This paper examined the factors influencing leadership positions in the management of cooperative ...
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A Comparative Analysis of Loan Repayments between Credit Cooperatives Societies and Microfinance Institutions Borrowers in Babati District
... microfinance institutions (MFIs) have globally recognized true financial needs as prospective component of strategies of development organizations, governments, and societies to promote enterprises in ...
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EFFECTS OF PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES ON OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN KISII COUNTY
... private institutions has faced constraints that affect service ...private institutions in ...cooperative societies relevant to the ...cooperative societies sector by approximately ...
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Women Participation in Microfinance Institutions of Tanzania: The Case of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS)
... Despite the operation of these institutions the access to financial services is still limited. The study by FINSCOPE (2007) have shown the distribution of access to finance as follows: formal finance (9%), ...
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The Quality of Public Education in Unequal Societies: The Role of Tax Institutions
... weak institutions, an increase in inequality will increase number of children in public schooling (since a larger fraction of households will not being able to a¤ord private education) but this increase will not ...
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The foundation and early work of the society; with some account of earlier institutions and societies in Tasmania
... "Library comprises at present only about eighty volumes, "besides pamphlets; almost all of which are presentations "from Members.'"' "The Books are being registered, and Rules and R,egul[r] ...
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The Transformation of Citizenship in Complex Societies
... ‘Citizenship can be described as both a set of practices (cultural, symbolic and economic) and a bundle of rights and duties (civil, political and social) that define an individual’s mem- bership in a polity’ (Isin and ...
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Oligarchic Versus Democratic Societies
... oligarchic societies: of two otherwise identical societies, the one with an oligarchic organization will first become richer, but later fall behind the democratic ...democratic societies may be ...
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Barriers to investment in polarized societies
... The model also provides a micro-foundation for some of the findings relating political instabil- ity and growth. The empirical link between institutions and economic development in ethnically polarized ...
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Artificial Societies and Agent Technology
... Society defined by Sociologists and Anthropologists as the totality of social relationships among humans. It is a group of humans broadly distinguished from other groups by mutual interests, participation in ...
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Analyzing Property in Different Societies
... I have had some occasions to plead in favour of such joint efforts involving scholars in the field of law and linguistics. To no avail, the most reluctant being the lawyers. For sure, their theoretical contribution seems ...
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Are unequal societies more migratory?
... Are unequal societies more migratory? The position of this paper is: not necessarily, it depends on the type of inequality. By proposing horizontal and vertical inequality between and within ethnic groups as ...
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Artificial Societies of Intelligent Agents
... The bottom-up and evolutionary approach followed in the construction of our BPS allows the increase of a given configuration of the BPS with the incorporation of new layers over existing layers, while preserving the ...
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Addresses of IMIA Member Societies
... Elske Ammenwerth Institute for Health Information Systems UMIT - University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology Eduard Wallnöfer-Zentrum 1 A 6060 Hall in Tirol, Austr[r] ...
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Risk adjustment in aging societies
... Second, to gain a better understanding of the pro- cesses leading to an increasing premium burden for young insured we develop a simple model of risk adjustment payments over time from t[r] ...
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Is there a Wealth Dividend of Aging Societies?
... implying that there may also be an upside to aging societies. It is also suggested that under some circumstances rather tangible economic benefits could even be reaped from such a healthy aging scenario. First, it ...
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Technology of Inheritance Management in Societies
... Such specific objects of civil rights as shares, equities (interests) of economic partnerships, societies and production cooperatives compose also a part of inheritance according to Article 1176 of the RF CC. ...
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