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Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
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The article under discussion highlights that appropriate evaluation procedures are of crucial importance for anti-corruption and other compliance assessments in international commercial transactions, national physical security guarantee agreements ...
Oleksii Makarenkov
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INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS OF REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
The article is devoted to the study of the institutional component of the regional innovation syste of the Stavropol territory. It defines the structure of institutions, the role of institutions in the regional innovation system( RIS), and the impact of ...
I. Novikova, S. Rudich
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Riflessioni in margine alla Burocrazia italiana
The Italian bureaucracy is afflicted by many evils. The author highlights the dysfunctional effects of many factors: from corruption to cronyism, from informal organigrams to the influence of political cultures.
Alfio Squillaci
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Welcome to the Anthropozine! DIY Booklets as an Alternative to the Peer‐Reviewed Publication
ABSTRACT Peer‐reviewed publications remain the most accepted form of knowledge production and distribution in academia today. But such formal publications are often deeply exclusionary, especially for undergraduate and early graduate students as well as scholars tackling highly stigmatized subjects.
Nicholas C. Kawa
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Unintended Consequences of Business Subsidies: Evidence from “Made in China 2025”
In 2015, China adopted “Made in China 2025” to upgrade its manufacturing sector and to engage firms in contributing to state priorities including economic growth and national security.
Youngjoon Lee
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Exploring the leaky pipeline: Tokenism, status group effects, or self‐selection?
Abstract In most European universities today, more than 50% of bachelor's degrees are awarded to women, but the corresponding share of full professorships is only about 25%. This phenomenon is called the leaky pipeline. Most explanations refer to gender biases and stereotypes, motherhood, discrimination, and tokenism.
Margit Osterloh, Katja Rost
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Foundation governance for the purposeful ownership of enterprise
Abstract Foundation‐owned companies are regarded as real‐world examples of commitment to a company purpose, and several world‐class companies have this ownership structure. They have been found to perform surprisingly well, given the accountability and incentive problems anticipated by conventional economic theories when nonprofit organizations own ...
Terry McNulty, Steen Thomsen
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In Africa, research and studies have adversely relegated the effects of inadequate service provision on the poor to the background. Yet, quagmires resulting from severe strike actions, agitations and revolutions are grasped throughout the continent. This
Emeka Ndaguba +4 more
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Linkage Between Electoral Cycle and the Discouragement of African Firms in the Credit Market
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the linkage between the electoral cycle and the discouragement of SMEs in the credit market of 14 African countries. It focuses on 12,145 firms over the period 2006–2020. The results obtained from Probit estimates show elections are negatively linked with the discouragement of firms in the credit market.
Cherif Abdramane, Simplice A. Asongu
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