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RATIONAL CHOICE INSTITUTIONALISM AND THE EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY [PDF]

CES Working Papers, 2013
The aim of this paper is to highlight the main aspects regarding the rational choice theory in neo-institutionalism, and the role the EU Neighbourhood Policy has nowadays.
Andreea Maha, Andrei – Cristian Balasan   +1 more
doaj  

The Belt and Road Initiative: The Cornerstone of the New-Fangled Financial Institutionalism Led by China

Baltic Journal of European studies, 2019
The debate about the benefits and the risks brought both to People’s Republic of China and to the other participant countries by the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been gaining momentum in the academic and in the political landscapes.
Galán Enrique Martínez, Leandro Francisco José   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Old Institutionalism Meets the New Institutionalism [PDF]

Sociological Perspectives, 2011
As key socio-cultural building blocks of human societies, institutions are distinct from organizations and, hence, are central to sociological inquiry. In recent decades, however, institutional analysis has increasingly moved toward the analysis of organizations, while treating “institutions” as the environments or fields of organizations.
Abrutyn, Seth, Turner, Jonathan H.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Heterogeneous Impact of Non‐Financial Reporting Directive Legal Implementation on ESG Performance in EU‐Listed Companies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of EU Directive 2014/95/EU (NFRD) on the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance of EU‐listed companies, focusing on variations across ESG dimensions and national institutional contexts. Using a dataset of 19,036 observations from 2010 to 2022, we apply a time‐varying Difference‐in‐Differences ...
Yuqing Xiao, Antonio Somoza
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance and Equity Misvaluation: The Moderating Role of Country‐Level Factors

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance affects equity misvaluation and how country‐level factors—national culture, environmental performance indicators, and world governance indicators (WGIs)—moderate the relationship between corporate ESG performance and misvaluation.
Xinyu Wang, Jun Xie, Hidemichi Fujii, Alexander Ryota Keeley, Shunsuke Managi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life Cycle Analysis as a Sustainable Governance Lever for Environmental Performance: Evidence From French SBF 120 Companies

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on neo‐institutional theory, stakeholder theory, and the resource‐based view to examine the relationship between the use of Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and firms' Environmental Performance (EP). Focusing on French companies listed on the SBF 120 index from 2002 to 2021, it investigates how LCA adoption influences EP across three
Nesrine Ben Ismail, Sami Ben Larbi
wiley   +1 more source

Classroom boundaries and teacher agency: Challenges of implementing Ireland's new primary curriculum

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a doctoral study examining teacher agency in one Irish primary school at a timely moment ahead of the implementation of the new Primary Curriculum Framework in September 2025. The framework embeds teacher agency as a central professional principle, yet findings from this study reveal a more cautious and bounded reality.
Máiréad Nally, Carmel O. Sullivan, Karin Bacon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
wiley   +1 more source

Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma, Nick Kirsop‐Taylor, David Benson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Drivers and Barriers to the Implementation of Education for Sustainable Development at Two Swedish Business and Management Schools

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the significance of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), ESD implementation faces challenges, especially economic obstacles in a global world. This study explores the drivers and barriers to ESD implementation at two Swedish business and management schools (BMSs).
Alice Chih‐Yi Batiste, Shu‐Nu Chang Rundgren   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source