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Characteristics of the Large Corporation-Based, Bureaucratic Model Among the OECD Countries - An FOI Model Analysis

open access: yes, 2014
Deciding on the development path of the economy has been a delicate question in economic policy, not least because of the trade-off effects which immediately worsen certain economic indicators as steps are taken to improve others. The aim of the paper is
Gubik, Andrea S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Transformative Service Ecosystems for People, Plants, Place, Planet, and Prosperity: A Sustainable Operations Management Perspective

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
The Transformative Service Ecosystem for Sustainable Operations Management (TSESOM) model reframes operations management as a co‐creative ecosystem shaped by philosophical foundations and macro–meso–micro contexts. Integrating governance, resilience, learning, systems thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration, TSESOM advances regenerative SDG‐ and ...
Nicholas Catahan
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of trade facilitation on intra-manufacturing export among ECOWAS member states

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah
This study investigates the effects of trade facilitation policies on intra-manufacturing exports among ECOWAS member states. Utilizing the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) linear model, this research analyzes data from 2015–2020 for the ECOWAS ...
Olure-Bank Adeyinka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Sustainability Auditing Lead to Enhanced Corporate Governance, Environmental Performance, and Financial Outcomes? Empirical Evidence From High‐Impact Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curbing bureaucratic limitations through continuous learning in local government in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
The local government in South Africa faces a dire scenario as it relentlessly fails to execute its legally mandated responsibilities of rendering essential goods and services.
Elvin Shava, Tigere Paidamoyo Muringa
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of individual characteristics and institutional norms on bureaucrats’ use of CBA in environmental policy : a model and a choice experiment

open access: yes, 2019
Social scientists regularly criticize the use of cost-benefit analysis (CBA), which has led to much focus being placed on investigating the possible biases related to its results. Recent research shows that CBA is not routinely done prior to environmental, energy, and climate policymaking in Sweden, and in countries where a CBA is made, the results ...
Jussila Hammes, Johanna   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does Partisan Heritage Matter? The Case of the Federal Reserve [PDF]

open access: yes
Received evidence suggests that changes in appointer- and overseer- preferences influence monetary policy (i.e., partisan heritage matters). Evidence presented here, on the other hand, is consistent with changes in the cost of pursuing a common ...
Dino Falaschetti
core  

Rational Bureaucratic Actors: Examining Germany's Russlandpolitik

open access: yes, 2020
The relationship between Germany and Russia is complex, with Germany often considered the bridge between the West and Russia. Although balancing western priorities and good relations with Russia has always been a challenge, relations have become even ...
Basse, Davina Sophie
core   +1 more source

Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
wiley   +1 more source

The Shenzhen Exception: Selective Empowerment and Institutional Innovation in China's Sub-Provincial Governance Under Xi Jinping

open access: yesJournal of Current Chinese Affairs
This article examines how and why the Chinese central government has intensified its engagement with Shenzhen under Xi Jinping. It highlights new institutional mechanisms – comprehensive authorisation packages, inter-ministerial conference frameworks ...
Yao Song, Xiao Tan
doaj   +1 more source

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