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The mutual constitution of legal environments and practices

Styhre, Alexander; Arman, Rebecka - In: Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management: … 10 (2015) 2, pp. 153-174

Purpose – Institutional theorists treat law and regulations as external factors that is part of the organization’s environment. While institutional theory has been criticized for its inability to recognize the role of agents and to theorize agency, the growing literature on institutional...

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Do regulations matter? The effects of cross‐listing on analysts' coverage and forecast errors

AL‐Nasser Abdallah, Abed - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 7 (2008) 3, pp. 285-307

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare foreign listings on regulated and unregulated exchanges, and civil and common‐law companies to test the effects of cross‐listing (CL) on the firm's number of analysts and the accuracy of their forecast. Design/methodology/approach – The...

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What caused the 1987 stock market crash and lessons for the 2008 crash

McKeon, Ryan; Netter, Jeffry - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 8 (2009) 2, pp. 123-137

Purpose − The purpose of this paper is to review an explanation for the causes of the stock market crash in 1987, update the empirical support for that argument, and compare to recent market developments. Design/methodology/approach − While the market crash on October 19, 1987 was...

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Have IFRS changed how stock prices are associated with earnings and book values?

Beisland, Leif Atle; Knivsflå, Kjell Henry - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 14 (2015) 1, pp. 41-63

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how the mandatory shift from Norwegian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (NGAAP) to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Norway affected the valuation weights of earnings and book values, with the aim of gaining insights...

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Globalization and corporate governance: issues for management researchers

Palpacuer, Florence - In: Society and Business Review 1 (2006) 1, pp. 45-61

Purpose – This paper seeks to highlight the diversity of ideological positions adopted by management researchers in the globalization and corporate governance debate, with the belief that making such positions more explicit should foster confrontation and innovation both in discussions...

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Socially responsible capitalism

Sweetbaum, Henry - In: Society and Business Review 3 (2008) 3, pp. 186-190

Purpose – The objective of this paper is to raise questions and contribute to discourse around the topic of socially responsible capitalism with specific reference to the need for a considered approach between the necessity to foster an entrepreneurial risk taking environment to create a...

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Are competition and corporate social responsibility compatible?

Quairel‐Lanoizelée, Françoise - In: Society and Business Review 6 (2011) 1, pp. 77-98

Purpose – While fierce global competition has negative environmental and social impacts and may lead large companies to … attention to competition and market pressure. It only highlights the competitive advantage a CSR strategy represents for … companies. The purpose of this paper is to explore the connection between CSR and competition in order to contribute to the CSR …

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Are competition and corporate social responsibility compatible?

Quairel-Lanoizelee, Françoise - In: Society and Business Review 11 (2016) 2, pp. 130-154

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the connection between CSR and competition to contribute to the CSR … concept through analysis of the conditions for its implementation. While fierce global competition has negative environmental … literature, especially stakeholder theory, pays little attention to competition and market pressure. It only highlights the …

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It takes (more than) two to tango: informal tango market dynamics in Barcelona

Khlif, Wafa; Pousset, Joanna - In: Society and Business Review 9 (2014) 1, pp. 36-50

Purpose – This paper aims to address the tango market as a social institution by building on the notion of “globalization from below” as well as social capital theory to understand the market's dynamics as a part of the Barcelona grey economy and as one that supports immigration settlement...

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Changes in organizational patterns of the Eurobond market: an historical analysis

Sfez, Flora - In: Society and Business Review 9 (2014) 1, pp. 85-97

organization. Traditional regulation of financial markets does not apply since a firm pattern cannot be controlled as a market one. …

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