Building Institutional Legitimacy: Elites, Markets, and Inequality Through the Voice-Choice-Transparency-Trust (VCTT) Framework. [PDF]
Malliaros P +1 more
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Breadth at the Helm: Generalist CEOs and Corporate ESG Performance‐Evidence From China
ABSTRACT Drawing on the Upper Echelons Theory and the Imprinting Theory, this study conjectures that generalist CEOs may have a stronger tendency to pursue environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. We perform multiple regression analyses with observations of Shanghai and Shenzhen A‐share listed companies from 2010 to 2023 in order to explore ...
Shanmei Luo +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Crowd psychology and the politics of co-production: Social control, democratic order and the consequences of theory. [PDF]
Stott C.
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Remembering the bad old days: Human rights, economic conditions, and democratic performance in transitional regimes [PDF]
Using the natural laboratory of 18 post-communist Central and Eastern European countries, this article presents a basic model for democratic transition, specifically testing two alternative explanations for the degree of citizen satisfaction with the ...
Hofferbert, Richard I. +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between board independence and corporate social responsibility (CSR) outcomes. Based on legitimacy theory, we conducted a structured literature review of 167 archival studies to analyze the influence of board independence on CSR performance and reporting.
Patrick Velte
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Context matters for the relationship between national identity and perceived democratic quality: National pride as a blind spot. [PDF]
Hadarics M.
europepmc +1 more source
CEO Duality and Corporate Social Responsibility. A Literature Review With a Focus on Country Effects
ABSTRACT In recent years, many researchers have become interested in the relationship between CEO duality (where one individual serves as both CEO and board chair) and CSR outcomes. Given the varied research results, this structured literature review concentrates on the country effects of this dynamic link.
Patrick Velte
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Political Beliefs and Legitimacy of Government Restrictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Palace M +6 more
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ABSTRACT Public organisations often experience a discrepancy between improvements in technical efficiency and stakeholders' perceptions of integrity and performance. This study analyses the mechanisms that may underlie this efficiency–perception discrepancy in Spanish Defence Delegations during 2020–2023.
José Solana‐Ibáñez +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Moving beyond moral indignation: global health governance in an era of defunding. [PDF]
Bekker M.
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