PPG-Lesson 2: Government & Governance

The formal institutions through which a group of people is ruled or governed.

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According to De Leon (1991), this is created for the benefit of the people and performs services beyond individual capabilities.

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The process of exercising power or authority by political leaders for the well-being of citizens.

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The main actor in governance, responsible for creating an enabling environment for other sectors to participate.

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Organizations in civil society that are private in nature but have public functions or objectives.

The indicator of good governance that involves active involvement of all sectors in decision-making.

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This requires that people and government follow laws that respond to society's needs.

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The ability of institutions to meet society's needs efficiently, using available resources well.

The characteristic of governance where people can access information about decision-making and implementation.

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This ensures that institutions serve all stakeholders in a timely and appropriate way.

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