This part of the AGB2009 series (see the presentation)
AGB2009: QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODES
BACKGROUND
Look around: you will see an increasing role in our complex society for various forms of “oversight”, “audit”, “watchdog”, “rating” entities.
ABSTRACT
The first issue is certainly related to authority and initiation.
If, by consensus, established authorities set up a watchdog, the line of authority is clearly inherited from the source, and the initiation contains also the framework for the potential evolution (or dissolution) of the new watchdog.
But what about some of the pre- and post-Internet self-appointed watchdogs?
AGB2009: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes
Saturday, October 24th, 2009This part of the AGB2009 series (see the presentation)
AGB2009: QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODES
BACKGROUND
Look around: you will see an increasing role in our complex society for various forms of “oversight”, “audit”, “watchdog”, “rating” entities.
ABSTRACT
The first issue is certainly related to authority and initiation.
If, by consensus, established authorities set up a watchdog, the line of authority is clearly inherited from the source, and the initiation contains also the framework for the potential evolution (or dissolution) of the new watchdog.
But what about some of the pre- and post-Internet self-appointed watchdogs?
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