GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICE& LAW MAKING BODIES

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION & COMMUNICATION

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

What is a GOVERNMENT?
Government is refers to the legislators, administrators, and arbitrators in the administrative bureaucracy who control a state at a given time, and to the system of government by which they are organized.

FORMS OF GOVERNMENT
Federal Government
A government with top authority segregates power between a number of smaller governments that rule in states, where different affairs are delegated to these smaller governments by the ruling central government.

Monarchy
Monarchy implies rule or the power of government in the hands of an individual who in his hereditary line becomes next in line to take over the throne.

Dictatorship
Rule by a single leader who has not been elected and may use force to keep control. In a military dictatorship, the army is in control. Usually, there is little or no attention to public opinion or individual rights.

Oligarchy

FORMS OF GOVERNMENT

Oligarchy is the form of government where a small group has the power to govern or rule. Aristotle had coined the term oligarchy as synonym for rule by the rich (which is known as plutocracy), where oligarchy now simply refers to rule of the privileged few. Even if the wealthy had military backing that was strong, they were able to rule over a nation.

Democracy

Democracy is best described by Abraham Lincoln as a form of government that is of the people, by the people and for the people. It is a form of government, which allows people to choose the representatives amongst themselves who are given the rights to form the government

FORMS OF GOVERNMENT
Communist Government
A communist government is a form of government in which the state is governed by a one-party system. This form of government works on the lines of Marxism-Leninism. Thus, the state and the communist party claim to act in accordance to the wishes of the working class or the peasantry.

Theocracy

This kind of government is when a religious hierarchy of administration is identical to that of the government, where the latter is under the religious ruling administration. An anarchical nation is where no government rules, and there is a constant fight between groups to obtain power. There is complete disarray and chaos, where no law exists and an authority of any sort is absent.

Anarchy

The Departments of Government

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Department of Agriculture Department of Agrarian Reform Department of Budget and Management Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Environment and Natural Resources Department of Finance Department of Foreign Affairs Department of the Interior and Local Government Department of Health Department of Justice Department of Labor and Employment Department of National Defense National Economic and Development Authority Department of Public Works and Highways Department of Science and Technology Department of Social Welfare and Development Department of Tourism Department of Trade & Industry Department of Transportation & Communications

Issues:
Corruption

-Living a Luxurious Life ( ill-gotten wealth) -Misuse of Public Funds -Bribery Population Control Poor Education System Poor Health Care System Unemployment Political Dynasties

 CORRUPTION
described as cheating, collusion, bribery, or bid rigging. I t is the abuse of public resources or misconduct for private gain. Corruption is considered as one of the root cause of poverty in the Philippines. As 2011 Philippines ranked 129th out of 180 countries this score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0- 10 where 0 means highly corrupt and 10 means that a country is perceived as not corrupt. The misuse of public funds of the government officials are example of this and corruption in the country has become a humanitarian crisis and scandals icreasingly seem to dominate the news.

Documentary about Corruption:

 Population
- is one of the problems that Philippines is facing. The growth rate of population is rapid which is increasing every year. According to NSO the estimated rate of population in the Philippines is 91,983,00o. And also Philippines is considered as one of the most populated countries in the world in relation to its land mass.

ISSUES ADDRESSING TO PHILIPPINE EDUCATION

QUALITY
AFFORDABILITY BUDGET MISMATCH

POOR EDUCATION SYSTEM

Poor public hospitals facilities

RH BILL:

 UNEMPLOYMENT

According to the latest surveys, Over 13 million Filipinos are jobless pointing due to unavailability of jobs provided, with a growing population of about 9 million, millions needed jobs and only a few can provide one, and in addition the lack of investors that could provide jobs and the lack of educational attainment of some Filipinos due to poverty.

POLITICAL DYNASTIES

The traditional political system in the Philippines which refers that the prominent and influential families are in control specifically in provinces wherein politicians wife, son, daughter, relatives are running for the same or other government office.

THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

OF THE GOVERNMENT

- The Legislative power is vested in a bicameral body, the Congress of the Philippines which is composed of two houses- the Senate and the house of representatives. The Congress of the Philippines is the countrys highest lawmaking body.

 The Senate, headed by the Senate president and often referred toa s the

"Upper House", is composed of 24 senators elected at-large (nationwide) by qualified voters for a period of six years. A senator cannot serve for more than two consecutive terms; but he may run for reelection after a break or interval. The senators term of office begins on December 30th following their election. The qualifications for becoming a senator are as follows:
a natural-born citizen of the Philippines;
a least 35 years of age; able to read and write; a registered voter; and

a resident of the Philippines for at least two years prior to his election.

 The House of Representatives, on the other hand, shall be composed of

not more than 250 members, with the Speaker as its chief officer. These seats are apportioned among the provinces, cities, and Metro Manila, according to population. Thus, heavily populated provinces are given as many as six or seven representatives or congressmen. However, the Philippine Constitution provides that each province -- no matter how sparsely provinces of the Philippines are represented in the Lower House of Congress. The congressmen are elected for a term of three years, but they cannot serve for more than three consecutive terms. To become a representative, a person must be: a natural-born citizen of the Philippines; at least 25 years old; able to read and write; a registered voter, and a resident of the province where he is running for at least one year immediately prior to the election.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

Under to this is the Department of Transportation and

Communications which is responsible in providing effective, efficient and secure transportation and communications sectors. Refers as the shared passenger transportation service which is available for use by the general public, as distinct from modes such as taxi cab, LRT/MRT, bus, jeepneys, tricycles, ferry, boats including also the railways, highways and roads.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES

ISSUES:
ROAD ACCIDENTS PUBLIC SAFETY MEASURES OVERLOADING EEFICIENCY

PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
- is the activity of conveying information by any means of media- television, radio, newspapers, internet phones or any other forms of social media.

Issues:
INVASION OF PRIVACY
FALSE INFORMATION THE GROWING OF SOCIAL NETWORK CRIME

RATE

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
is a firms central leadership structure, such as the

board of directors. It is responsible for promulgating laws, policies and processes that allow a firm to achieve its goals and objectives. Board members set the direction of the firm. They device a strategy for managers to institute and employees to follow for meeting the firms objectives.

PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERANCE

Rights and Equitable treatment of shareholders. Interest of other stakeholders. Role and Responsibility and the boards. Integrity and Ethical behavior. Disclosure and Transparency

ISSUES:
GREATER DEMANDS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND

TRANSPARENCY
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATIONS