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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira, Elaine Aparecida da Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boycotts and brand perception of mineral water affecting generation Z Muslim purchases

Asian Journal of Islamic Management
Purpose – This study aims to identify the determinants of purchasing decisions for bottled mineral water among generation Z Muslims in Indonesia, particularly in light of product boycotts. Methodology – The sample consisted of 189 respondents, with the
Miftakhul Khasanah, M. Radjasa Sing Agul Kusuma Kaha   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shepherd's Dilemma [PDF]

Recent outbreaks of Rift Valley Fever in sheep have led to boycotts of African livestock by Middle Eastern importers. To normalize trade, attempts have been made to apply new livestock forecasting and monitoring technologies.
Osgood, Daniel E., Sheriff, Glenn
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Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tegnologiese innovasie en Suid-Afrika

Scientia Militaria, 2012
The article below deals with technological developments in the Republic of South Africa necessitated by the arms boycotts engineered against the Republic by the United Nations Organisation.
F. Shylock Mulder
doaj   +1 more source

Boycotting a dictatorship: who does it really hurt? [PDF]

Consumer boycotts and international economic sanctions represent a frequent tool to protest against countries for their violation of human rights. This paper questions if such a kind of action hurts more the populations it is supposed to defend than ...
Philippe Delacote
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A note on measuring political participation in comparative research [PDF]

, 1986
This article presents an application of Prezeworski and Teune's so-called “identity-equivalence method” to a large set of indicators of political participation.
Deth, Jan W. van
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Higher Education Governance as a Mediator of Movements Toward Justice

New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter explores the intersection of higher education governance and social movements, focusing on how governance actors respond to equity‐focused demands. Integrating scholarship from governance and social movement theory, we develop a framework to analyze the conditions under which actors can adopt or resist social change initiatives ...
Crystal L. Couch, Heather N. McCambly, Hayley Weddle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Government's Role in Legal Protection of Workers on Fixed-Time Employment Agreements in the Context of Boycotting Pro-Israel Products

Pattimura Legal Journal
Introduction: Boycotts of products associated with support for Israel can have an impact on business and employment, especially for workers with Fixed-Time Employment Agreements.
Yasmine Putri Andrian, Tri Sulistiyono, Shinta Widi Deswinta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria (Dutch Reformed Church) 1938� 2008

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009
This article deals with the history of the Department of New Testament Studies at the University of Pretoria from 1938 to 2008. The focus falls on the permanent staff members and their contributions during this period.
Jan van der Watt, Andrie du Toit, Stephan Joubert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source