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A Tool for Strengthening Oversight and Territorial Democratic Governance
economy, promptness, impartiality and publicity, through the
decentralization, appointment and spreading of functions” (Art. 209
of the Political Constitution of Colombia).
16
Definition of transparency according to James O’Toole and Warren
Bennis. See more at:
What’s Needed Next: A Culture of Candor
, Harvard
Business Review, 2009.
17
Art. 209 and 269 of the Constitution, Law 87 of 1993, Decree 1826
of 1994, 2145 of 1999, 1537 of 2001, 1599 of 2005, 2913 of 2007,
4445 of 2008 and 3181 of 2009
18
Law 594 of 2000 and Decree 4124 of 2000.
19
Art. 209 of the Constitution and Law 80 of 1993.
20
Laws 715 of 2001, 962 of 2005, 1176 of 2007 and Decrees 159 of
2002, 72 of 2005, 3402 of 2007, 416 of 2007 and 3402 of 2007 and
1192 of 2010.
21
Laws 962 of 2005 and 489 of 1998 and Decree 1151 of 2008.
22
See: Peter M. Jackson. (1995). Reflections on performance
measurements in public service organizations. In: Public finance
foundation readers. Measures for success in the public sector. Cipfa.
For more details see: Mario Algarra, (2005). No more corruption.
Preventive strategy to fight against it. Legal Editions Gustavo Ibañez
23
Poll on “Institutional Work Environment” and Poll on “Political
Culture.”
24
Video-conference carriedout onDecember 9th, 2010, anti-corruption
worldwide day at the PGN facilities.
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