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The synergy between institutionalism and digitalization in the EU27: the road to more effective national governments [PDF]

open access: yesEURINT
Institutionalism ranges from theories in the social sciences to political theories that underscore the pivotal role of institutions in creating regulations, guiding behavior, stabilizing societies, and supporting social development.
Cristian Romeo Spataru   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSustainable 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localising the Sustainable Development Goals. A Place‐Based Analysis of Sustainable Development in Rural and Urban Areas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are increasing calls for a place‐based approach towards the Sustainable Development Goals that show their territorial diversity at subnational level. Based on 33 indicators, covering 13 SDGs and aggregated in three sub‐indexes (economy, social and environment), this paper develops a Sustainable Development Index for Rural and Urban Areas
Lucas Olmedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Institutionalism and Sociology: A Reflection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] In 1991, DiMaggio and Powell observed: Institutional theory presents a paradox. Institutional analysis is as old as Emile Durkheim\u27s exhortation to study \u27social facts as things\u27, yet sufficiently novel to be preceded by new in much of
Tolbert, Pamela S
core   +1 more source

Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institution as Principle Notion of Institutionalism: Definition Problems

open access: yesВестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова
The article analyzes approaches to defining institution being a central notion of institutionalism. It is clear that the term ‘institution’ is used by Russian economics in different meaning and the same is true for other humanitarian and social sciences,
I. A. Mankovsky
doaj   +1 more source

Can Historical Institutionalism Explain the Reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy? [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2012
Historical institutionalism, one of the three variants of new institutionalism, has been largely employed by scholars to explain the development of one of the first policies developed at the European level, namely the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP ...
Nicoleta Lăşan
doaj  

Économie, droit et histoire : le Methodenstreit, plus qu’une « querelle des méthodes »

open access: yesRevue Interventions Économiques, 2020
In economics, the Methodenstreit (“method conflict”) is often described as a mere dispute between deductive and inductive reasonings, and between theory and history.
Mathieu Charbonneau
doaj   +1 more source

Incremental Shifts, Strategic Orbits: The Evolution of EU Space Policy Through Gradual Security Linkages

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of European Union (EU) space policy through the lens of historical institutionalism, highlighting how security and defence considerations have been incrementally integrated into a domain originally framed as civilian and scientific.
Gustavo G. Müller, Philip De Man
wiley   +1 more source

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