This paper discusses the concept of authority in global governance by unpacking the components that characterize its … various notions. These components are the triadic relationship between power, legitimacy, and the reference to public …, the article applies them to business enterprises - key actors in global governance -, focusing on the issue area of …

state. More recently interest turned to governance beyond the nation-state. The legitimacy of transnational (i.e., European … on the presumed legitimacy deficit in transnational governance that makes it appear less dramatic. With Max Weber we can …Power, rule, and legitimacy have always been core concerns of political science. In the 1970s, when governability …

industry, examining how blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) are being used in the public sector and enterprise …The first global blockchain benchmarking study presents a systematic and comprehensive picture of a rapidly evolving …

Bitcoin blockchain has grown into an active global virtual money network with millions of accounts.We propose a Sparse … network. Our study considers the up-to-date Bitcoin blockchain, from February 2012 to July 2017, with all the transactions …

Financial services built on blockchains are often called decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. Blockchain banks are … MakerDAO, which account for 88% of blockchain banks on Ethereum, and find that score changes are related to key events in DeFi …