ENHANCING INTERNAL CONTROL MECHANISMS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS: A CRUCIAL STEP TOWARDS MITIGATING CORRUPTION AND ENSURING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Corruption poses a significant challenge to economic development and governance worldwide, with its detrimental effects permeating various levels of society.In the Easter Kit context of Greece, where corruption has been a longstanding issue, the role of internal audit mechanisms within local government organizations (LGOs) emerges as paramount.This

Currently, soft robots alone cannot obtain the same operating speed as rigid robots, while rigid robots are not safe enough for human-robot interaction.To address this problem, this paper describes a hybrid robot system that combines both rigid and flexible systems for unknown domain exploration.The system consists of a four-wheeled robot chassis a

Double drum dryer is operated for producing pregelatinized maize starches using feed Course a pied - Enfant - Chaussures - Trail starch slurries of different solids(7, 10 and13 g/100 g )content.Steam pressure (2,3,and 4 bar), the level of pool between the drums (4,7,and 10 cm) , and speed of drums rotation (3,4,and 6 rpm) are varied together with t

Porphyromonas gingivalis is a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium that thrives in the inflamed environment of the gingival crevice, and is strongly associated with periodontal disease.The host response to P.gingivalis requires TLR2, however P.gingivalis benefits from TLR2-driven signaling via activation of PI3K.We studied TLR2 protein-protein interac