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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between board independence and corporate social responsibility (CSR) outcomes. Based on legitimacy theory, we conducted a structured literature review of 167 archival studies to analyze the influence of board independence on CSR performance and reporting.
Patrick Velte
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Water governance is increasingly influenced by a paradox at the nexus of environmental scarcity and food security. Escalating water scarcity crises coincide with geopolitical disruptions that have exposed the fragility of global food supply chains, prompting states to expand domestic food production at the expense of water conservation ...
Alireza Raisi
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The Effect of Iranian Identity Elements on the Soft Power of the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2010 Soft power, is a product and result of positive portrait and credit achievement in the world public opinion, and indirectly affects other countries interests and behaviours, by utilization of such means as culture, brilliant backgrounds, and human ideals
Hossein Harsij, Mojtaba Tooyserkani
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digitalisation is widely framed as a route to more efficient and participatory public administration. In authoritarian settings, however, digital governance often works less as administrative improvement than as a technopolitical instrument for managing dissent and insulating policy from contestation.
Arash Beidollahkhani
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing reliable energy supply, equitable access, and environmental sustainability is a central challenge of the global energy transition. This study examines how innovation influences the energy trilemma by shaping energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability across 115 countries from 2011 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu +5 more
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The comparative study of concept and dimensions of empowerment of the primary school principals in Iran and some other industrialized (advanced) countries [PDF]
فصلنامه نوآوریهای آموزشی, 2017 The purpose of this study was to identify, analyze and compare the empowerment components of primary school principals in Iran with those of the five successful countries in the world.
Mohammad Mohammadi +2 more
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A Reanalysis of the Political System of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Unified Government vs. Divided Government [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī1. IntroductionPolitical systems can be classified according to various parameters and variables. Among the key concepts used to explain and distinguish political systems are the notions of unified government and divided government.
Seyedeh Zahra Saeid
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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda +5 more
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Cultural Patriarchy as a Cultural Management style in Teacher Training System of Iran [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2018 Semiotics is the science of studying the sign systems and, in fact, an interpretive process for understanding the hidden truth behind the signs, mysteries, and signs and cultural symbols. In addition, semiotics tells us that structures can be meaningful.
N. Mousapour, L. Falahati, M. Mazinani
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