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Toward Globalization of the Forest Products Industry : Some Trends
Bael, David - 2015
forestry, this process takes on an additional dimension in which the basic resource itself, the forest, can be relocated to … that there is substantial evidence in this country-level forestry data to support our hypotheses of how globalization has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012707959
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The Future of Capitalism : 'Un-Corporating' Corporate Governance
Fenwick, Mark - 2016
A corporate governance model built around hierarchical structures, in which authority and empowerment flows through the board of directors to management and eventually staff, and the board is responsible to shareholders (the owners) of a company, worked well in an era of industrial capitalism,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989082
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Transnational governance, deliberative democracy, and the legitimacy of ISO 26000 : analyzing the case of a global multistakeholder process
Hahn, Rüdiger; Weidtmann, Christian - In: Business & society 55 (2016) 1, pp. 90-129
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The Multiplicity of International Corporate Social Responsibility Standards : Implications for Global Value Chain Governance
Fransen, Luc; Kolk, Ans; Rivera-Santos, Miguel - 2019
Purpose: This paper examines the multiplicity of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards, explaining its nature, dynamics, and implications for Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) and International Business (IB), especially in the context of CSR and global value chain (GVC)...
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Global Rule-Setting for Business : A Critical Analysis of Multi-Stakeholder Standards
Fransen, Luc - 2014
In the field of global rule-setting for responsible business behaviour, multi-stakeholder standards have emerged in recent years because of their potential for effective consensus-building, knowledge-sharing and interest representation. Proponents also hold that multi-stakeholder standards could...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012751773
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Do civil and political repression really boost foreign direct investments?
Harms, Philipp; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2001
thus supports the notion that there is a positive relationship between democracy and economic growth. …
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Towards a democratization of standards development? : internal dynamics of ISO in the context of globalization
Ruwet, Coline - In: New global studies 5 (2011) 2, pp. 1-26
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Democracy and globalization
Held, David - 1997
One of the most conspicuous features of politics at the turn of the millennium is the emergence of issues which transcend national frontiers. Processes of economic internationalization, the problem of the environment and the emergence of regional and global networks of communication are...
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Democracy and Globalization
Eichengreen, Barry - 2010
The connections between globalization and democracy are a classic question in international political economy and a … positive relationships running both ways between globalization and democracy, though exceptions obtain at particular times …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012760718
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Democracy and Corruption : A Global Time-Series Analysis with V-Dem Data
McMann, Kelly M. - 2017
Theory predicts democracy should reduce corruption. Yet, numerous scholars have found empirically that corruption … decreases at high levels of democracy but actually increases at low levels. A key weaknesses of studies that aim to explain this … inverted curvilinear relationship, however, is that they do not disaggregate the complex concept of democracy. By contrast …
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