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La fabrique des députés ou l'art de sélectionner les candidats travaillistes et conservateurs aux élections législatives de 2015

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
The selection of parliamentary candidates for the general election is one of the most crucial tasks carried out by local parties who have long enjoyed relative autonomy from party headquarters in this respect.
Agnès Alexandre-Collier   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Party Finance in 2019: Advantage Conservative Party

open access: yesParliamentary Affairs, 2020
Copyright © The Author(s) 2020. With only two and half years since the previous election, there might have been a temptation to think little would change in terms of party finance. Certainly, there were no major reviews or legislative change. But, the fallout from the 2015 election continued and was finally resolved in court, with the ruling affecting ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Scottish Conservative Party [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
AbstractThe relative autonomy of the Scottish Conservative Party within the British Conservative Party can be traced to its beginnings as a separate entity that only merged with the UK party in the 1960s. The decline of the Scottish Conservatives since the high point of 1955 has been striking and was at its most marked during the Conservative ...
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Brexit negotiations: internal British context

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2018
The United Kingdom is set to officially leave the EU on 29 March 2019. However, London still doesn’t have a common strategy at the talks with Brussels, as well as a vision of an independent future of the country after the divorce.
N. A. Masnina
doaj   +1 more source

The Constrained Left and its Adverse Impact on Losers of Globalization. IHS Political Science Series No. 120, May 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines the political mechanisms of welfare state policymaking in two countries with differing levels of institutional and political constraints, Germany and Ireland.
Hubscher, Evelyne.
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Can Carbon Strategy Enhance Corporate Productivity? Evidence From Carbon Risk and Opportunity Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

“Highly problematic, to put it mildly”: Experts react to David Cameron’s pledge to repeal the Human Rights Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Human rights law has long been a bug-bear of the Conservative right, with critics of the Human Rights Act particularly vocal in their condemnation of its restrictive nature.
Kang-Riou, Nicolas   +3 more
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The Bi‐Directional Relationship Between Corporate Sustainability and Environmental Uncertainty: The Moderating Role of Organizational Capabilities

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the bi‐directional relationship between corporate sustainability and environmental uncertainty, focusing on key moderators that shape firms' strategic responses. Using fixed‐effects regressions with S&P 500 data (LSEG Refinitiv Workspace, 2005–2022), we present two key findings.
Felix Peter Thiesen, Rainer Lueg
wiley   +1 more source

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