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Transnational Philanthropy, Policy Transfer Networks and the Open Society Institute [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper avoids assumptions that civil society is an entirely separate and distinguishable domain from states and emergent forms of transnational authority. Focusing on the 'soft' ideational and normative policy transfer undermines notions of clear cut
Diane Stone
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To protect and preserve? Explaining the gap between structural and superficial racial equality regimes in North Atlantic Rim universities

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Employability Programmes in higher education: Supporting students through tangible, transitional and transformational approaches

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As the UK higher education sector becomes increasingly market‐driven and focused on preparing students for the graduate labour market, universities must define and contextualise employability and their role in supporting students beyond academia.
Michael Maher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

How Does CEO Environmentally Specific Servant Leadership Promote Corporate Environmental Responsibility? The Roles of TMT Proenvironmental Values, Proenvironmental Passion, and Long‐Term Orientation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates the role of the chief executive officer (CEO) in facilitating corporate environmental responsibility, a pivotal strategy for contemporary organizations seeking to cope with environmental challenges. Drawing on upper echelons theory and the cognitive–affective processing system framework, we expect that CEO ...
Xu Feng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic dawn? : Civil society and elections in Myanmar 2010 – 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
While the general elections in Myanmar in November 2010 were widely condemned, both national and international actors approached the by-elections of April 2012 as a political rite-de-passage to improve relations between the government and the opposition ...
Lidauer, Michael
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The Convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability Reporting: A Systematic Review of Applications, Challenges and Future Directions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve sustainability reporting, particularly in relation to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Despite growing interest in the field, the integration of AI in sustainability remains underexplored, especially in terms of its impact on data accuracy ...
Fairouz Mustafa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Economic Theory of International Civil Society Trust, Trade and “Open Government” [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses the recent revival of interest in the concept of civil society and explores its possible utilization in the analysis of a cluster of relationships and processes that we shall denote with the concept of international civil society ...
Pier Luigi Porta, Roberto Scazzieri
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