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DIRECTIONS OF COUNTERACTION CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT BODIES

State and Regions. Series: Economics and Business, 2022
Nowadays situation in the global economic world shows that countries all over the world haven’t immune from corruption. There are a significant number of internal and external factors that affect the activities of the government and its institutions. The activities of government and its institutions affect the existence and the spread of corruption in ...
Irina Honcharenko, Olena Berezina, Nataliia Dudchenko   +2 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck, Bréa Raynaud‐Berton, Méghan Boulembert, Olivier Chabrerie, Aude Couty, Franck Dedeine, Patrice Eslin, Vincent Foray, Romain Georges, Patricia Gibert, Laurence Mouton, Sylvain Pincebourde, David Renault, Christelle Suppo, Hervé Colinet   +14 more
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ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY AND LEGAL REGULATIONS FOR COUNTERACTING CORRUPTION IN GEORGIA

Law and modern states, 2013
summary. The paper looks at the anti-corruption reforms in Georgia, reveals the legal framework for the counteraction of corruption in the country, gives an assessment of the reforms being implemented and their conformity with international rules and principles, and performs an analysis of the measures that are aimed at optimising the anti-corruption ...
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The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma, Sourav Bikash Borah, Anirban Adhikary, Sanjay Kumar Jena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing and actualizing a multifaceted approach to fighting corruption

Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2017
Objective: to analyze the main practices of corruption counteraction in the modern society with a view of elaborating the key directions of such counteraction.Methods: dialectic method of cognition and general scientific methods based on it (analysis ...
A. V. Orlova
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Managing Biodiversity Disclosure in Global Firms: How Culture, Institutions and Risk Shape Corporate Reporting

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the drivers of biodiversity disclosure and the interplay between firm strategies and national institutions in shaping transparency. Using a global panel of 4703 firms across 40 economies from 2013 to 2022, we integrate differentiation, signalling and institutional perspectives to explain variation in reporting behaviour ...
Chi Chen, Yaman O. Erzurumlu, Giray Gozgor   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Board Diversity and Corporate Environmental Performance: A Meta‐Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between corporate governance mechanisms and corporate environmental performance has gained increasing academic engagement; however, existing empirical studies provide inconsistent results. This study aims at empirically summarizing the results of previous research on the relationship between different characteristics of board ...
My Hanh Doan, Paul Ludwig, Remmer Sassen, Luisa Altenburger   +3 more
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Sustainability Disclosure and External Assurance of Reports in the Italian Agrifood Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) with the aim of aligning the “walk”—the implementation of substantive sustainability practices—and the “talk”—their representation in sustainability reporting.
Andrea Caccialanza, Mirta Casati, Marco Angelo Marinoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

VICTIMOLOGICAL INFLUENCE ON CRIMINAL CORRUPTION BEHAVIOUR: NOTION AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2011
The article views the main directions of victimological influence on criminal corruptional behaviour - victimological prevention and victimological rehabilitation. Their definitions and brief characteristics are given.
I. M. Garipov
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