Ownership vs Governance - What's the difference?
ownership | governance |
The state of having complete legal control of the status of something.
The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
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, author=William E. Carter, Merri Sue Carter
, title=The British Longitude Act Reconsidered
, volume=100, issue=2, page=87
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The specific system by which a political system is ruled.
The group of people who make up an administrative body.
The state of being governed.
(management) Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.
As nouns the difference between ownership and governance
is that ownership is the state of having complete legal control of the status of something while governance is the process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.ownership
English
(wikipedia ownership)Noun
(ownerships)Derived terms
* homeownership, home ownershipAnagrams
*governance
English
Alternative forms
* (all obsolete)Noun
(wikipedia governance) (en noun)citation, passage=But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.}}