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Transparency by Miklos Marschall is a self-help book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Transparency about?

Transparency, be it as a term, concept, and value or as a norm, is omnipresent nowadays in most areas of life: not only in international and domestic politics as well as in the economic and legal fields, civil society, but also in science, communications, arts, and ethics. Commonly, "the right and means to examine the process of decision-making is known as transparency" (Wikipedia, 18.11.2019). In this entry, transparency is analyzed from an instrumental perspective, with wider implications for "good governance," as a means that allows the "principal"voter, shareholder, consumer, civil society, etc.to hold the "agent"government, management, producer, lobbyists, etc.accountable. In that sense, transparency serves accountability: a key feature of modern democracies and market economies. We behave differentlymore responsiblyif we know whatever we do will be subjected to scrutiny by forces beyond our own control. In Florini's (2007) terms, the principal is the "outsider," and the agent is the "insider." In her definition, "transparency refers to the degree to which information is available to outsiders that enables them to have informed voice in decisions and/or to assess the decisions

Who reads Transparency?

It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.

Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.

Author
Miklos Marschall
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319996752
Category
self-help
Rating
3.38 / 5 (77 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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