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Seats at the Table, Shifts in the Actions: Board Gender Diversity and Climate Activism

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As regulatory and stakeholder pressures intensify, firms are increasingly expected to move beyond symbolic sustainability commitments towards corporate climate activism. This concept refers to the active institutionalisation of climate‐focused mechanisms such as external assurance, board oversight and climate‐linked incentives.
Md Tanvir Hamim, Rasim Simsek
wiley   +1 more source

Toward an integrated ethical review process: an animal-centered research framework for the refinement of research procedures

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
The involvement of animals in research procedures that can harm them and to which they are deemed unable to consent raises fundamental ethical dilemmas.
Eleonora Nannoni, Clara Mancini
doaj   +1 more source

On Impartiality

, 2007
The fairness concept of impartiality is studied in the setting of shift coalgebras for two related comonads. With respect to the coproduct decompositions of dataflow connections, the impartial schedules are closed in the object of all schedules.
David B. Benson
core  

Constructing Policy (In)coherence in Germany's Energy Transition and Impacts on (In)equality

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy coherence is widely regarded as essential for achieving sustainable development, climate targets, and reducing inequality, as reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Recent scholarship has moved beyond technocratic approaches, drawing on comparative politics, particularly the “3 I's” of ideas, interests, and ...
Alexia Faus Onbargi, Ines Dombrowsky
wiley   +1 more source

“We Are Willing to Change, If…”: Potential Impacts of Citizens' Assemblies on the Willingness to Change for Sustainability in Rural East German Municipalities

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of the democratic and social‐ecological crises, deliberative minipublics such as citizens' assemblies are increasingly implemented and discussed by scholars as a means for sound decision‐making and to enhance public support for sustainability transformations.
Lea Findeis, Nicolas Jager
wiley   +1 more source

Written Evidence to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee Inquiry on The Future of News: Impartiality, Trust, and Technology [PDF]

I. Technology's Dual Impact on News: Technology and AI democratize information access and innovate news delivery, but also bring challenges like major platform dominance and misinformation, necessitating a balance for a diverse news environment.
Kumar, Akshi
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The grammar of bias: judicial impartiality in European legal systems

, 2017
The concept of judicial objectivity is a cornerstone of modern legal systems. This article discusses the interplay between the lexical uses of the concept of judicial objectivity in cases that review the judicial impartiality of the court.
Breda, Vito
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Policy Networks and Policy Entrepreneurship in the EU: Explaining Structural Policy Change in Pharmaceutical Innovation Incentives and Health Technology Assessment

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy process research has excelled in explaining structural policy change within national settings, but extensions and applications to the EU level have long proven challenging for scholars. Given that the EU is currently experiencing its longest period of Treaty stability since the 1980s—having evolved into a sui generis political system ...
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
wiley   +1 more source

Impartiality and independence: fundamental and fluid

Arbitration International, 2021
Abstract In this article, the author discusses the paradox between the fundamentality of arbitrator impartiality and independence and the fluidity of the applicable norms. These norms differ over time and place, and vary depending on the type of arbitration, the stage of the proceedings and the applicable rules and laws.
openaire   +2 more sources

Government Impartiality and Sustained Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

, 2016
Many studies suggest that one of the main reasons for Africa’s dismal growth performance over most of the 20th century is its degree of ethnic fragmentation.
Pelle Ahlerup, T. Baskaran, A. Bigsten
semanticscholar   +1 more source