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Challenging Parole Decisions in England and Wales: Reconsideration and Set Aside

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 6, Page 1051-1099, November 2025.
Of all the reforms to parole in England and Wales that were introduced after the furore surrounding the 2017 decision to direct the release of the so‐called ‘Black cab rapist’, John Worboys, perhaps the most important was the creation in 2019 of a reconsideration mechanism which obliges the Parole Board (on application) to take a second look at ...
Stephen Shute
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional logics, blended and suspended [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines how a new institution, a code of conduct, arises and develops over time. It shows how the process of debate airs competing logics, questions and fails to question assumptions taken for granted, and yet achieves a large degree of ...
Nordberg, Donald
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Business forms and business performance in UK manufacturing 1871–81

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1231-1254, November 2025.
Abstract We explore which business forms were predominant in the later Victorian economy and why some forms were more effective among large British manufacturing firms during this period. With a dataset of 483 manufacturing firms in 1881 that either employed at least 1000 or had done so a decade earlier, we find that the great majority were ...
James Foreman‐Peck, Leslie Hannah
wiley   +1 more source

Governing the governance of the governors: Motivating accountability at the top of public organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose – The purpose of this “viewpoint” is to consider developments in the governance practices in UK public organizations, showing how ideas from the governance of listed companies have translated into public bodies.
Nordberg, Donald
core   +1 more source

El trasfondo del concepto «Doble obra lucana»: aproximación histórica a los problemas teológicos en los estudios lucanos

open access: yesCuestiones Teológicas, 2020
Desde el trabajo académico de Henry Joel Cadbury se viene utilizando la expresión Lucas-Hechos. En sí, el hablar de «doble obra» es algo relativamente novedoso, ya que la aceptación de este paradigma teológico solo se ha dado en los últimos 91 años de ...
Juan Sebastián Hernández-Válencia
doaj  

Corporate governance structure and firm performance : empirical evidence from Brusa Malaysia, Kuala Lumper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The issue of corporate governance has been emerging as important phenomena that has been searched extensively both in developed countries due to its strategic impact on the monitoring of management activities and firms’ performance.
Ali Ahmed, Huson Joher, Ali, Mohd
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‘Constitutional Alienation’ and the Unionist Party during the Ulster Crisis, 1911–1914

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 400-420, October 2025.
Abstract This article argues for the importance of the Unionists’ constitutional philosophy in the party's opposition to the third Irish Home Rule Bill. In the aftermath of the 1911 Parliament Act, which removed the house of lords’ veto, Unionists underwent ‘constitutional alienation’.
Ben Sayle
wiley   +1 more source

PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN ALBANIA: GAPS, REGIONAL COMPARISONS, AND REFORM PATHWAYS

open access: yesAgora International Journal of Economical Sciences
This paper evaluates Albania’s public finance management (PFM) systems by examining governance frameworks, macroeconomic performance, and regional comparisons within the Western Balkans.
Irsida Dinoshi
doaj   +1 more source

Do Corporate Governance Mechanisms Help to Reduce Carbon Emissions? Some Empirical Evidence on Listed Companies in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 6948-6967, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today. In this paper, we analyze the role of firms in mitigating climate change through their model of corporate governance. We examine the impact of key organizational control and incentive mechanisms on firms' carbon emission intensity.
Cécile Cezanne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luke the Physician: Some Notes on the Internal Evidence

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin
Is there internal evidence to support the early church tradition that Luke was a physician? Scholars throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth century gravitated toward this position, but due to the refutations brought against it by Henry Cadbury, it
Luuk van de Weghe
doaj   +1 more source

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