2. •Determines who has power
(authority), who makes
decisions, how other players
make their voice heard
(decision-making) and how
account is rendered
Governance
3. GOVERNANCE
The exercise of POLITICAL, ECONOMIC and ADMINISTRATIVE
AUTHORITY in the management of POLITICAL AFFAIRS. (NEDA,
1998)
9. REQUIREMENTS OF GOOD GOVERNANCE
TRANSPARENCY
LEGITIMACY
EFFICIENCY
AND EFFECTIVENESS IN
THE USE OF RESOURCES
10. GOVERNMENT
•Essential instrument or machinery of the state
that carries out its will, purposes and
objectives
•Through this, the state maintains its existence
and carries on its functions.
•An institution by which society’s needs for
social services are satisfied and by which men’s
conflicting interests are reconciled.
11. •Most advanced of human relations. It dispenses
the various services that the complexities of
civilization require or make desirable. It is
designed to keep in balance the various
competing forces present in any society to satisfy
the dominant, contemporary demands made upon
it. As a result it serves a high purpose; it is the
cohesive quality in civilization.
12. Purposes and objectives that the government
seeks to attain
1.Domestic order and tranquility
2.Common defense of the state
3.Blessings of liberty and peace
4.Promotion of general welfare
5.Promotion of public morality