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Ireland – politics, institutions and post-war economic growth
Barry, Frank - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 1, pp. 23-34
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998638
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Institutions and Economic Performance - Fast-moving and Slow-moving Institutions
Roland, Gérard - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 2, pp. 16-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037357
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Institutions and Economic Performance - Getting Institutions Right
Rodrik, Dani - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 2, pp. 10-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056418
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Corporate social disclosure to stakeholders and its effect on firm performance: the case of some African emergent countries
Guidara, Achraf; Othman, Hakim Ben - In: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting 4 (2012) 3, pp. 258-271
This work is aimed at examining the effect of corporate social disclosure of African companies to the stakeholders on firm performance. In this respect, some annual reports of 103 African companies have been analysed, using a coding instrument inspired from the work of Wiseman (1982) as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669576
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The potential of corporate environmental responsibility of Chinese state-owned enterprises in Africa
Tan-Mullins, May; Mohan, Giles - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 2, pp. 265-284
Drawing upon empirical data collected in China and Africa, this article evaluates Chinese overseas corporate social … responsibility strategies and their effectiveness in mitigating environmental impacts in parts of Africa. China’s enhanced role … its environmental footprint in Africa, largely because of its burgeoning economic presence through trade and aid projects …
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Social responsibility and resource extraction: Are Chinese oil companies different?
Pegg, Scott - In: Resources Policy 37 (2012) 2, pp. 160-167
their investments in sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Changes in sustainability reporting by an African defence contractor: a longitudinal analysis
Samkin, Grant - In: Meditari Accountancy Research 20 (2012) October, pp. 134-166
largest manufacturer of defence equipment in South Africa. The computer assisted textual analysis software programme CATPAC II …
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Corporate social responsibility and developing countries
Idemudia, Uwafiokun - In: Progress in Development Studies 11 (2011) 1, pp. 1-18
contributes to the strengthening of the emerging critical CSR research agenda in Africa. …
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Oil spills: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? USA and Africa
Wrigley, Eric - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 3, pp. 237-253
The purpose of this paper is to answer the following question: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? In order to answer this question, this paper addresses the following topics: major oil spills, corporate social responsibility, corporate social irresponsibility,...
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Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa in corporate social responsibility context
Timokhina, Olga - Maastricht School of Management (MSM) - 2014
In the paper we review Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa, which have increased significantly in the last … decade. So-called BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are actively investing abroad, becoming … Chinese government plays a critical role in encouraging Chinese companies to invest in Africa, providing direct and indirect …
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