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Climate cover-up : the crusade to deny global warming
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ISBN: 9781553654858 1553654854 Year: 2009 Publisher: Vancouver, B.C. Greystone


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Principled governance when everything matters
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ISBN: 1648026540 9781648026546 9781648026522 9781648026539 1648026524 1648026532 Year: 2021 Publisher: Charlotte, NC

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"for Directors, Managers, Counsellors and Students, indeed for everyone challenged to answer - how do we get along It's taken the democratic world half a millennium to shift our systems of governance from the power of might to the rule of law. We have learned, from centuries of errors (and trials), to create a framework of regulation, accountability and oversight. Yet modern systems of governance, now widely practiced, are still little understood. Principled Governance when Everything Matters is a guided tour of the field, led by an expert who spent three decades at boardroom and council tables, watching and advising directors and managers in business and civil society. This accessible volume will be invaluable to new directors and managers. It's not a "how-to" book, but a volume to give context and background, to help you understand how to think about the responsibilities of governance if you hope to do it well. Principled Governance is based on David S. Fushtey's comprehensive academic text The Director and Manager: Law and Governance in a Digital Age - Machiavelli Had It Easy, reviewed and revised by a team of subject-area experts and communicators, who have drawn out the most useful, relevant - often crucial lessons. The result is an engaging guidebook for students of business, civil society and law, and for the continuing education of directors and the executives who advise them"--

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