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Balancing Between Extremes: Goal Ambiguity‐Based Strategies to Contain Goal Displacement in Regulatory Enforcement Agencies

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is growing evidence of the occurrence of several types of goal displacement in regulatory enforcement agencies. A major underlying determinant of these phenomena is the neglect of ambiguities characterizing the goals of these agencies.
Kees Huizinga, Martin de Bree
wiley   +1 more source

Does the European Union ‘Rule the World’? Competition Law Diffusion to Singapore and Hong Kong

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines why Singapore and Hong Kong adopted competition law by testing four diffusion mechanisms: coercion, competition, learning, and the Brussels Effect. Using structured process tracing and extensive archival evidence, it evaluates the distinct observable implications of each mechanism.
Yannis Karagiannis
wiley   +1 more source

The Nexus between Laissez-faire Leadership Style and Work Performance of Librarians

open access: yes
Background: It is a believed that leadership philosophies in an organization to a large extent affect the organization in terms of performance measurement. The study focused on Laissez-faire leadership style and Work Performances of librarians. To guild the study, two (2) research questions were posed, and a null hypothesis was also observed at a 0.5 ...
Enite A. Urhefe- Okotie, Ufouma Eruvwe
openaire   +2 more sources

Social welfare effects of annuitization in small open economies

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a theory of when annuitization improves or reduces social welfare. The analysis is based on a small open economy with exogenous prices, populated by overlapping generations of non‐altruistic agents. Annuities provide longevity risk insurance and above‐market returns, but also reduce accidental bequests that transfer ...
Tim D. Maurer
wiley   +1 more source

Employability of women managers in higher education sector: a study on their leadership qualities

open access: yes
The teaching profession both in this country and internationally is, with few exceptions, dominated by women as it has traditionally been seen as a ‘suitable’ job for women.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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Moral Assumptions in Causal Thought: Poverty and Perversity

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Causal attributions, framings, and ideas shape moral judgments. Sociologists have long highlighted these causality‐to‐morality processes, showing how causality underpins blame and moral responsibility. The reverse process of morality‐to‐causality, where moral assumptions influence causal attributions, has been studied less.
Lukas Posselt
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of transformational, autocratic, democratic, and laissez -faire leadership principles on the effectiveness of religious leaders

open access: yes, 2008
In an effort to understand the relationship between leadership style (i.e. independent variable) and leadership effectiveness (i.e. dependent variable) within religious organizations, this mixed-research examined the relationship between applying ...
Manners, Amanda T.
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Willingness to Donate to Racially Marked Non‐Governmental Organizations: The Case of Environmental Justice

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) rely on donor support to pursue their missions. As such, NGOs may forgo initiatives that do not appeal to constituents, such as racially coded activities. This dynamic is especially relevant for environmental NGOs (ENGOs), which have faced considerable pressure to integrate racial equity from environmental
Sam Castonguay, Dylan Bugden
wiley   +1 more source

Male vs Female Leaders: Analysis of Transformational, Transactional & Laissez-faire Women Leadership Styles

open access: yes, 2017
The study aimed to find empirical evidence on whether female leadership styles differ or similar to male’s leadership styles. The research compared women and men on transformational, transactional and laissez-faire leadership styles.
Silva, D.A.C.Suranga, Mendis, B.A.K.M.
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Rethinking the Normative Foundations of the Stakeholder Theory Through the Civil Economy Approach: Insights From a Relationality‐Based Anthropological Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1593-1603, July 2026.
ABSTRACT A growing enthusiasm to reconsider the normative foundations of the stakeholder theory is spreading in related literature. Current research mainly focuses on religious, spiritual, and philosophical underpinnings to reexamine these foundations.
Roberta Sferrazzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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