What is Good Governance: Concept of Good Governance.

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الملخص

TLDRThe concept of governance is essential in understanding how decisions are made and implemented across various sectors, including corporate, national, and local contexts. Good governance is highlighted in development literature and involves multiple key characteristics: participation, rule of law, transparency, responsiveness, consensus, equity, effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability. Participation should be inclusive, involving both genders and offering a voice through direct interaction or representatives. The rule of law necessitates fair legal frameworks, human rights protection, and impartial enforcement by independent judicial systems. Transparency ensures accessible and understandable information for stakeholders, while responsiveness requires institutions to operate within reasonable timeframes to meet public needs. Consensus-oriented governance mediates societal interests to forge broad agreements on beneficial initiatives. Equity and inclusiveness focus on allowing all societal members, including vulnerable groups, to partake in societal welfare. Effective governance must meet societal needs using available resources efficiently, including sustainable natural resource use. Accountability across governmental, private, and civil entities is pivotal, with decisions and actions expected to be transparent and within the legal framework. Achieving good governance remains an ideal, yet it is crucial for sustainable human development to strive towards fulfilling these criteria.

الوجبات الجاهزة

  • 🔑 Governance involves decision-making and implementation processes.
  • 🌐 Governance applies to corporate, national, and local levels.
  • 🤝 Good governance requires participation from all societal sectors.
  • ⚖️ Rule of law and human rights protection are crucial.
  • 🔍 Transparency ensures decisions are clear and accessible.
  • ⏱️ Responsiveness serves all stakeholders' timely needs.
  • ⚖️ Equity and inclusiveness support societal well-being.
  • 🔄 Effective processes must use resources efficiently.
  • 📣 Accountability spans across government and civil society.
  • 🌱 Good governance is vital for sustainable development.

الجدول الزمني

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    Governance refers to the process by which decisions are made and implemented in various contexts such as corporate, international, national, and local governance. It involves formal and informal actors and structures, including government, civil society, and other influential entities. Good governance is characterized by eight principles: participation, rule of law, transparency, responsiveness, consensus orientation, equity and inclusiveness, effectiveness and efficiency, and accountability. Good governance is essential for sustainable development, though achieving it in its entirety is challenging.

الخريطة الذهنية

Mind Map

الأسئلة الشائعة

  • What is governance?

    Governance is the process of decision-making and the implementation or non-implementation of those decisions.

  • What are the types of governance?

    Governance can occur at corporate, international, national, and local levels.

  • What is good governance?

    Good governance involves participatory, consensus-oriented, accountable, transparent, responsive, effective, efficient, equitable, and inclusive processes, following the rule of law.

  • Who are the actors in governance?

    Actors can include government, influential landlords, peasant associations, cooperatives, NGOs, research institutes, religious leaders, financial institutions, political parties, the military, media, lobbyists, international donors, and multinational corporations.

  • What is the role of civil society in governance?

    Civil society includes actors other than the government and military, playing a key role in decision-making processes.

  • What importance does participation have in governance?

    Participation by both men and women is a cornerstone of good governance, requiring informed and organized involvement.

  • How does rule of law relate to good governance?

    Good governance requires fair, enforceable legal frameworks and protection of human rights, particularly for minorities.

  • What does transparency entail in governance?

    Transparency means decisions are made and enforced according to rules, with freely available, accessible information.

  • Why is responsiveness crucial for good governance?

    Responsive governance aims to serve all stakeholders in a timely manner.

  • What is the significance of accountability in governance?

    Accountability ensures both governmental and private sector institutions are responsible for their actions, enforced through transparency and the rule of law.

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    concept of governance is not new
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    recently the terms governance and good
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    governance are being increasingly used
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    in development literature governance
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    simply put governance means the process
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    of decision making and the process by
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    which decisions are implemented or not
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    implemented governance can be used in
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    several contexts such as corporate
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    governance international governance
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    national governance and local governance
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    since governance is the process of
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    decision making and the process by which
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    decisions are implemented an analysis of
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    governance focuses on the formal and
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    informal actors involved in
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    decision-making and implementing the
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    decisions made and the formal and
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    informal structures that have been set
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    in place to arrive at and implement the
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    decision the government is one of the
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    actors in governance in rural areas for
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    example other actors may include
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    influential landlords associations of
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    peasant farmers cooperatives NGOs
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    research institutes religious leaders
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    finance institutions political parties
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    the military etc at the national level
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    in addition to the above actors media
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    lobbyists international donors
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    multinational corporations etc may play
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    a role in decision-making or in
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    influencing the decision making process
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    all actors other than the government and
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    the military are grouped together as
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    part of the civil society good
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    governance
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    good governance has eight major
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    characteristics participatory consensus
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    oriented accountable transparent
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    responsive effective and efficient
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    equitable and inclusive rule of law it
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    is also responsive to the present and
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    future needs of society one
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    participation participation by both men
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    and women as a key cornerstone of good
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    governance participation could be either
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    direct or through legitimate
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    intermediate institutions or
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    representatives participation needs to
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    be informed and organized this means
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    freedom of association and expression on
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    the one hand and an organized civil
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    society on the other hand rule of law
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    good governance requires fair legal
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    frameworks that are enforced impartially
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    it also requires full protection of
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    Human Rights
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    particularly those of minorities
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    impartial enforcement of laws requires
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    an independent judiciary and an
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    impartial and incorruptible police force
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    three transparency
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    transparency means that decisions are
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    taken and their enforcement are done in
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    a manner that follows rules and
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    regulations it also means that
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    information is freely available and
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    directly accessible to those who will be
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    affected by such decisions and their
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    enforcement it also means that enough
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    information is provided and that it is
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    provided in easily understandable forms
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    and media for responsiveness good
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    governance requires that institutions
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    and processes try to serve all
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    stakeholders within a reasonable
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    timeframe five consensus oriented good
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    governance requires mediation of the
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    different interests in society to reach
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    a broad consensus in society on what is
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    in the best interest of the whole
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    community and how this can be achieved
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    it also requires a broad and long-term
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    perspective on what is needed for
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    sustainable human development and how to
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    achieve the goals of such development
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    six equity and inclusiveness a society's
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    well-being depends on ensuring that all
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    its members feel that they have a stake
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    in it and do not feel excluded from the
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    mainstream of society this requires all
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    groups but particularly the most
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    vulnerable to have opportunities to
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    improve or maintain they are well-being
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    vii effectiveness and efficiency good
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    governance means that processes and
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    institutions produce results that meet
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    the needs of society while making the
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    best use of resources at their disposal
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    the concept of efficiency in the context
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    of good governance also covers the
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    sustainable use of natural resources and
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    the protection of the environment eight
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    accountability
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    accountability as a key requirement of
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    good governance not only governmental
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    institutions but also the private sector
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    and civil society organizations must be
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    accountable to the public into their
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    institutional stakeholders in general an
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    organization or an institution as
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    accountable to those who will be
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    affected by its decisions or actions
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    accountability cannot be enforced
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    without transparency and the rule of law
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    conclusion good governance as an ideal
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    that is difficult to achieve in its
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    totality very few countries and
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    societies have come close to achieving
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    good governance in its totality however
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    to ensure sustainable human development
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    actions must be taken to work towards
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    this ideal with the aim of making it a
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    reality
الوسوم
  • governance
  • good governance
  • decision-making
  • civil society
  • transparency
  • accountability
  • participation
  • rule of law
  • equity
  • efficiency