Civil society participation has become a buzzword in the debate about the legitimacy and accountability of … international governance. Many organizations, prominently among them the World Trade Organization (WTO), have come under … accepted standards of good governance. In the UN system, there is in fact more cooperation, but it remains largely limited to …

global governance. The author analyses the preconditions that were provided for CSOs to participate within this policy … its good performance with regard to conceding access, transparency and inclusion to non-state actors suggest that the … documents and civil society statements with regard to three selected issue areas - Internet governance, intellectual property …

international governance is to be effective, efficient and have a meaningful and lasting effect, it requires institutional rights …

Governance" (i.e., treaties and intergovernmental organizations) to adequately regulate international business. Nongovernmental … depict the diversity of these new regulatory institutions on the "Governance Triangle," according to the roles of different … actors in their operations. To analyze this complex system, we adapt the domestic "New Governance" model of regulation to the …

This paper provides a structured overview of different self-governance mechanisms for privacy and data protection in … related to privacy self-governance over time. While early data protection started out as law-based regulation by nation …-states, transnational self-governance mechanisms have become more important due to the rise of global telecommunications and the Internet …