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Towards Strong Sustainability: Exploring Reconfigurations of Sufficiency‐Oriented and Regenerative Business Models

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite increasing adoption of sustainable business models, environmental decline and social disparities continue to accelerate. Strong sustainable business models offer an alternative by prioritizing ecological limits and systemic change. Drawing on an integrative literature review and business model modularization, this study examines how ...
Maike Gossen, Katrin Pakizer, Maren Kropfeld, Nancy Bocken   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

History of Renunciation of Inheritance

Journal on European History of Law, 2017
The renunciation of inheritance is a common instrument of the preventive administration of justice. It enables the undivided transfer mortis causa of a greater fortune to a single legal successor. Also, as a consequence the admission of the renunciation
Martin Löhnig
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Possession and Ownership in Roman Law and the BGB

Nordicum-Mediterraneum
The German Civil Code (BGB) has its 125th anniversary this year (2025). This is the reason for looking back to the roots of the BGB – the Roman Law. Therefore, the following analysis will compare the BGB with the Roman Law.
Lara Broghammer
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CIVIL LAW CODIFICATION PROCESS IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA

Civil Law as a branch of the private law is very important because of the regulation of the relations between two natural or legal persons in the field of property law, family law or law on obligations.
Miska, Entoni, Dacev , Nikola
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Fiduciary duty in transitional civil law jurisdictions: lessons from the incomplete law theory [PDF]

, 2002
In Anglo-American law, fi duciary duty is the core legal concept to address confl icts among directors/managers and shareholders. The concept is developed and constantly refi ned by courts in the process of adjudication.
Pistor, K, Chenggang Xu, Katharina Pistor, Xu, C   +3 more
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From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

University Professor Dr. Elmar Wadle – 80 Years

Journal on European History of Law, 2018
On 24 August, the emeritus professor of German legal history and civil law at Saarland University and former Vice-President of the Saarland Constitutional Court, Dr. Elmar Wadle, celebrates his 80th birthday.
Wolfgang Müller
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Exploring the Interrelationships Among Supply Chain Emissions, Financial Performance, Market Value, and Board Sustainability: An Exploration of the European Landscape

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT National and supranational institutions are establishing emission trading systems and control schemes in an attempt to manage stakeholders' willingness to engage with regulatory systems and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). Nonetheless, despite the national and supranational focus on carbon neutrality, little research has been centered ...
Daniele Giordino, Martina Panero, Nourah O. Alshaghdali, Judith Petra Koltai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source