The governance of emerging science and innovation is a major challenge for contemporary democracies. In this paper we …

We live in exciting times for governance. Large and powerful institutions used to come in only a few standardized types … the self-governance of several of the largest and most innovative. It defines seven measures of governance and grades the … performance of each of ten protocols on a scale of safe, caution, or danger. The resulting Distributed Governance Index organizes …

Blockchain technologies have generated excitement, yet their potential to enable new forms of governance remains … largely unexplored. Two confronting standpoints dominate the emergent debate around blockchain-based governance: discourses … traditional centralised institutions as inherently necessary to enable democratic forms of governance. Therefore the question …

The purpose of this contribution is to shed some light on the inter-relationships between ethics and economics in … Islamic religion, and mainly to assert that ethics constitute endogenous phenomena in Islamic economics. In Islam, economic … behaviours and transactions cannot be separated from ethics and values. The Islamic principles are intended to govern, direct and …