In the background, however, there is a heated squabble over how to reform the Paris-based organisation's internal governance.
Edison has disputed the scope and severity of these internal governance problems.
Massimo Franco, noted columnist for the leading daily Corriere della Sera, said the significance of the revelations about the bank and the Holy See's internal governance cannot be underestimated, since they were factors in Benedict's decision to resign and the major task faced by his successor.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust confirmed an internal review of governance has taken place, and an external review has also been commissioned.
More than 30 years ago the U.S. Department of Labor devised a mechanism for dealing with problematic conflicts of interest, governance and internal control issues within corporate pension plans.
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And given how new the practice still is for many marketers, there may not be established tool-sets, community governance and internal processes to make sure routing of issues is aligned with the right departments.
They firmly blamed the bosses of Barclays bank for the way their staff tried to manipulate the Libor rate-setting process at various times between 2005 and 2009, in what the committee's chairman called a period of "extremely weak internal compliance and board governance at Barclays" and a "failure of regulatory supervision".
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The statement added that the council had resolved "to put internal divisions behind it and work together in accordance with the principles of good governance for the benefit of the game in England".
The Vatileaks episode offered a glimpse into some of the disfunctionality, normally due to petty squabbles among internal factions within middle management, but also drew attention to the traditional feudal structure of governance within and among the offices, and how the current structures and attitudes impede the distribution of information to facilitate efficient governance, thereby hampering the Church's mission to evangelise.
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