Public Governance refers to the processes, structures, and principles that guide the management and operation of public organizations and institutions. It encompasses the frameworks through which governments and public authorities make decisions, allocate resources, and deliver services to the public. Public governance focuses on transparency, accountability, rule of law, participation, and responsiveness to citizens’ needs. It involves the collaboration between government entities, civil society, and the private sector to ensure effective and equitable public administration. Good public governance aims to promote the public interest, foster trust in government, and enhance the overall quality of life for citizens through effective policy-making and implementation.
In a recent case of misconduct in Switzerland, a public official was found to have accepted inappropriate benefits, including luxury trips and meals, from companies to whom he awarded contracts. This behavior resulted in his dismissal for just cause, as confirmed by the highest judicial authorities in the country. The former executive from the Cantonal […]