In vielen Gesellschaftsbereichen hat die Frage nach Accountability an Bedetutung zugenommen; sogar von einem Age of Accountability ist die Rede. Allerdings verläuft die Diskussion in unterschiedlichen Forschungsfeldern parallel zueinander, ohne dass die jeweiligen Ansätze zu einer...

This study has examined tripartite PPPs, a new form of partnership among the government, business, and nonprofit sectors. Partly funded by firms' CSR budgets, this approach lessens the financial burden faced by governments. Based on a case study of H-JUMP School, a recently formed tripartite PPP...

Since 1987, members of the United Nations have strived for improving sustainability to fulfill the vision of sustainable development. Current discussions focus on the role of collaborations between public and private actors to realize social, ecological, and economic sustainability. This study...

This chapter sheds light on the legal developments that came to sideline U.S. courts with respect to achieving remedies for foreign-cubed business & human rights matters. It examines the reality of ever more robust cross-border protections for corporate property and shareholders' rights versus...

The last decades have witnessed profound changes in the nature of production in the Asia-Pacific region as multinational corporations (MNCs) have pursued complex, cross-border production and distribution systems. This process has precipitated the integration of the APEC region through the...