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Batons and ballots: The effectiveness of state violence in fighting against Catalan separatism

Research & Politics, 2018
What are the consequences of police brutality in fighting against the Catalan secessionist movement? While Spanish authorities resorted to violence with the hope that forceful action would deter further support for separatism, recent studies of ...
Joan Barceló
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Integrating Traditional Authority into Electoral Governance: Lessons from the Bida Emirate Experience, Nigeria

JAKPP (Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan & Pelayanan Publik)
Traditional authority remains a central component of governance and policy mediation across Africa, where culturally grounded legitimacy often complements formal state institutions. This study examines how traditional institutions contribute to electoral governance through the case of the 2023 general elections in the Bida Emirate, Niger State, Nigeria.
Idress Mahmud Gana, Sakina Nna Umar
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The Grey Zone of Stakeholder Engagement: Misalignment as a Manifestation of Greyness in Stakeholder Collaboration

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study identifies and conceptualises the grey zone of stakeholder engagement and explores how it manifests in a collaborative context related to the promotion of a circular economy. While prior research on stakeholder engagement has highlighted the positive, value‐creating bright side or the harmful dark side of stakeholder engagement, we ...
Annika Blomberg, Anna Hannula, Johanna Kujala   +2 more
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Paying for Privilege: How Political Contributions Undermine Environmental Sustainability—And How Executive Contracting Can Restore Balance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We are interested in investigating whether firms use political donations as a license to neglect environmental sustainability. We further deepen the examination by exploring the role of executive contracting. Drawing on a wide range of data between 2002 and 2021 and a global sample, our findings confirm that firms use political contributions ...
Habiba Al‐Shaer, Ali Uyar, Cemil Kuzey, Abdullah S. Karaman   +3 more
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Can Credit Rating Changes Affect Corporate Carbon Emissions? Some Evidence From the S&P 500

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using panel data on US S&P 500 firms from 2012 to 2024, this study examines how credit rating changes affect corporate carbon performance. Drawing on the resource‐based view and prospect theory, we show that credit rating downgrades lead to a statistically and economically significant deterioration in emission reduction scores.
Michal Wojewodzki, Mohamad H. Shahrour, Alireza Rohani, Bradley R. Barnes, Chi Keung Marco Lau   +4 more
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Mapping the US Bridgebuilding Field: Situating Organizations in the Ecosystem of Social Change

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the ecosystem of bridge‐building initiatives in the United States. Drawing on an original database of 223 organizations, interviews with 7 staff across 6 organizations, and a literature review related to bridge‐building, polarization, and collective action, we first describe the range of existing initiatives and their ...
Gabrielle Mathews, Karen Ross
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Analysis of Governance System and Authority Distribution in DKI Jakarta: a Study of Government Structure and Electoral System

Mahadi: Indonesia Journal of Law
Local government is the implementation of government affairs by the provincial government and the Regional People's Representative Council according to the principle of autonomy and duties assistance with the principle of the broadest possible autonomy within the system and regulations of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia as intended in ...
Nadya Uzdah, Vivia Salsabila, Kristo Saputra, Mochamad Isa Dharmaputra, Regina Santa, null Yosephine, Febe Christanta, Astrid Genius Natalia, Yessi Evani, Yohana Ditia Limbong   +9 more
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A Method to Assess Social Sustainability of Multi‐Tier Supply Chains in the Textile Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The EU corporate sustainability due diligence directive mandates human rights due diligence for organizations within their global supply chains. Social sustainability is highly critical in textile supply chains due to widespread poor working conditions.
Francesco Olivero, Andrea Tuni, Paolo C. Priarone, Fabiana Morandi, Giorgia Bassani   +4 more
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Moduri de abordare a performanței în administrația publică locală din România

Revista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2021
Performance in local public administration is a concept that requires a complex, multidisciplinary definition, in the context of current challenges faced by local public authorities in their work to solve problems of the local community, in the short ...
Florin Cazacu
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Single Atom‐Modified TiO2‐Based Catalysts for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: From Fundamentals to Future Prospects

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Hydrogen and oxygen generated from water splitting process by photoelectrocatalysis of single atom modified TiO2 based photoelectrocatalysts. The accelerating demand for green hydrogen has intensified the development of efficient and durable photoelectrocatalysts (PECs) for sustainable water splitting.
Zichu Zhao, Cheryl Suwen Law, Abel Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source