whythawk ratings: measuring effective development

1.
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...call a \"contestable market\". Any market must be governed simply by this: there must be no force or fraud. Competitors cannot (as BA has just been found guilty of) collude to defraud the public,...

2.
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... a credit card and worry about the possibility of someone phishing out their credit card information and fraudulently running up purchases. Thanks for the insightful post!...

3. Ending poverty means abandoning charity and accepting reality
(Analysis/Analysis)

...st concentrations of those people. Support and protect those interactions. Ensure there is no force or fraud. And ensure that every step is based exclusively on the premise that it must pay for its...

4. Scrogues Converse: Open-space, Identity and the Missing Web
(Analysis/Analysis)

...other for Vodafone. Martin: The more credit cards you have, the more at risk you are for ID theft and fraud, but one of the downsides of the credit system is that "thin credit file" con...

5. Atlas Shrugged at 50
(Analysis/Analysis)

...s up by becoming the victim of his inferiors. The men of intelligence desert him, but the cheats and the frauds come flocking to him, drawn by a law which he has not discovered: that no man may be sma...

6. People, Planet and Profits: the complexities of corporate governance
(Analysis/Analysis)

...best interests of the university are not fulfilling their mandate as board-members. They are committing fraud. Cape Town, over the past week, has hosted the International Corporate Governance Networ...

7. After Enron: the Corporate Governance of Corporate Social Investment
(Analysis/Analysis)

...frey's sponsorship of Jacqueline Maarohanye (the "Angel of Soweto") currently on trial for fraud, as well as kidnapping and assaulting a journalist. Winfrey's representative in Sout...

8. Nigeria, or the idiots guide to stealing an election
(Analysis/Analysis)

...ot; he laughs. "Everyone is learning new words: the election was a 'charade', it was 'fraudulent'. Everyone has bought into the belief that these were the worst elections in Ni...

9. The best bridge out of poverty is over the future of cash
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...at – imposed from the outside – come laws and regulations that benefit South Africans.  Fraud and corruption at the highest levels are often blamed for the perpetuation of poverty and...

10. Mama Jackie - the "Angel of Soweto" - assaults a journalist
(Analysis/Analysis)

... fabricate stories in an effort to raise funds for non-existing charity projects.  She managed to defraud a number of people, including Nelson Mandela and Oprah Winfrey.  Her image and organ...

11. Ithala and The Corruption Of Development
(Analysis/Analysis)

...i Mbanjwa, and head of treasury, Sipho Shabalala.” In response to what can only be described as a fraudulent conflict of interest, Zweli Mkhize responds, “Any member of the executive, the...

12. Responsibility Reputation Risk - a conference on corporate social investment
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... and poor financial controls along with esoteric and poorly-measured objectives.  Dr Allan Boesak defrauded Paul Simon’s Children’s Trust of R 1.1 million.  Bill Clinton, Oprah W...