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Creativity Under Pressure: A Case Study of Drug Cartel Innovation

open access: yesThe Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines drug cartels as creative, innovation‐driven organizations rather than solely violent criminal enterprises. Building on creativity research applied to terrorist groups, we use a qualitative case study approach—drawing from news reports, official documents, open‐source materials, and academic work—to analyze 10 cases of ...
Isaac J. Moelter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combating corruption offenses and offenses related to corruption through the consolidation of Ukrainian society

open access: yes
Стаття присвячена одному із визначальних питань ефективності протидії порушенню антикорупційного законодавства. Обґрунтовується значення активної участі громадян у різноманітних заходах з протидії корупційним правопорушенням і правопорушенням, пов’язаним
Веселова, Л. Ю.   +1 more
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Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, Volume 64, Issue 5, Page 1989-2031, December 2026.
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE APPLICATION OF CORRUPTION LAW TOWARD CRIMINAL ACT IN THE FIELD OF FORESTRY

open access: yes, 2017
In the practice occurduringthe handling corruption cases, it can be seen that the public prosecutor often encountered in the letter of indictment often use the Act 31 of 1999 jo Law No.
Ifrani, Ifrani
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The Anthropocene and the End of Nuclear Disaster: Normalizing the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 730-743, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This article places the concept of disaster in critical dialogue with that of the Anthropocene, which introduces new imaginaries that negatively affect the governance of crises like nuclear accidents. I argue that tropes surrounding the Anthropocene can depict certain events as apocalyptic calamities while also portraying other events as mere “
Maxime Polleri
wiley   +1 more source

Is corruption an efficient grease? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper tests whether corruption may act as an efficient grease for the wheels of an oth-erwise deficient institutional framework. We analyze the interaction between aggregate efficiency, corruption, and other dimensions of governance for a panel of ...
Méon, Pierre-Guillaume, Weill, Laurent
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Toward a Politics of Planetary Care: The Limits of More‐Than‐Human Approaches, Silenced Notes From Indigenous Forest Worlds in India

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 809-825, December 2026.
ABSTRACT In response to the planetary climate crisis, influential scholarship has directed us to decenter the human, recognize nonhuman agency, and imagine more‐than‐human futures. But what might this leave out? Drawing on Indigenous forest worlds in India and the incarcerated intellectual‐activists who struggled alongside them, this article develops a
Alpa Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Critical questions for documenting collections as data: Provocations from developing datasheets for web archives datasets

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 11, Page 1394-1417, November 2026.
Abstract Scholarship on documentation of datasets is increasingly concerned with capturing the context, socio‐technical processes, and decisions shaping data. “Datasheets for datasets” is a recent approach developed by researchers in machine learning that foregrounds transparency and uncovering bias through data documentation.
Emily Maemura, Helena Byrne
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical Behaviour and Corporate Financing. The Case of ‘Legality Rating’

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 8461-8476, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The financial crisis has heightened awareness of ethical and legal issues in the business context. Corporate ethical behaviour is increasingly measured through sustainability ratings. Since 2012, in Italy, the introduction of a sustainability rating, namely the legality rating (LR), has served as an innovative ‘label’ for socially responsible ...
Federica Doni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performative Blame Avoidance

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 1176-1194, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Sometimes we avoid or minimize criticism for our failings by performing a merely symbolic act aimed at addressing a real or perceived blame allegation. Consider individuals or institutions performing land acknowledgements as a means of box‐ticking inclusion without committing to any significant change. Or consider corporations forming advisory
Nicolas Nicola
wiley   +1 more source

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