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Water in the West
Fahlund, Andrew; Choy, Min L. Janny; Szeptycki, Leon - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 6 (2014) 1, pp. 61-102
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Regulatory theory insights into the past, present and future of general purpose water accounting standard setting
Chalmers, Keryn; Godfrey, Jayne M.; Lynch, Barbara - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 25 (2012) 6, pp. 1001-1024
Purpose – Accounting and water industry experts are developing general‐purpose water accounting (GPWA) to report … information about water and rights to water. The system has the potential to affect water policies, pricing and management, and … investment and other decisions that are affected by GPWA report users' understanding of water risks faced by an entity. It may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014641381
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The power of purpose
Martin, Dick - In: Journal of Business Strategy 35 (2014) 3, pp. 55-58
Purpose – One of a business strategist’s most fundamental responsibilities is to help define the corporation’s highest purpose. This column explains why that duty has an even greater importance in a business environment plagued by “short-termism”. Design/methodology/approach –...
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The influence of neoliberalism and its absence from management research
Styhre, Alexander - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 22 (2014) 3, pp. 278-300
is reviewed and, more specifically, its implications for the financialization of industry and the widespread use of … financialization of industry and the institutionalization of finance theory, as the guiding corporate governance model used in the new …
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Relationships of collapse: network brokerage, opportunism and fraud in financial markets
Hannibal, Bryce; Ono, Hiroshi - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 12, pp. 2097-2111
Purpose This paper explores the social-behavioral aspects of financial markets. The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of social relations and networks which contributed to the market crash in the US telecommunications sector in the late 1990s. Design/methodology/approach A network...
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Finanzkapital and consumers: how financialization shaped twentieth century marketing
Dholakia, Nikhilesh - In: Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 4 (2012) 3, pp. 453-461
Purpose – By tracing the history of the links of financialization to consumer behaviors and marketer actions in the …
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Hedge funds: agents of change for financialization
Fichtner, Jan - In: critical perspectives on international business 9 (2013) 4, pp. 358-376
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine in which ways hedge funds contribute to financialization. Design …/methodology/approach – Two already identified conduits through which financialization operates are applied to hedge funds. Findings – The paper … finds that hedge funds drive the phenomenon of financialization in two major ways, i.e. the financialization of corporations …
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Transnational corporations, socio-economic change and recurrent crisis
Ackroyd, Stephen; Murphy, Jonathan - In: critical perspectives on international business 9 (2013) 4, pp. 336-357
Purpose – The paper's aim is to consider the effects of recurrent economic crisis on the management and organisational structures of transnational companies based in the UK by considering contemporary evidence and scholarly views of the processes involved, and especially to consider the...
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The role of structure in manipulating PPP accountability
Agyenim-Boateng, Cletus; Stafford, Anne; Stapleton, Pamela - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 30 (2017) 1, pp. 119-144
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the accounting and governance of public private partnerships (PPPs) that are structured as joint venture partnerships. Drawing on Giddens’ structuration theory, the paper examines how human agents interact with these joint venture structures and...
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Globalization, technology and the transnational capitalist class
Harris, Jerry - In: Foresight 17 (2015) 2, pp. 194-207
transnational capitalist class that rules the world’s economy. Financialization, created by the speed and interconnectivity of … developments that affect financialization and how this impacts class relations. The conclusion analyzes the development of … democracy. It also makes new theoretical connections between information technology, financialization and the destruction of the …
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