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How 1st‐Tier Suppliers Respond to Green Public Procurement Policies: An Empirical Analysis

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses how 1st‐tier suppliers to public organisations respond operationally to Green Public Procurement (GPP) policies. Through a multiple case study of 12 Italian firms operating in different sectors, we develop a classification of suppliers' responses, identifying two interrelated macro‐types: internal operations realignment ...
Antonio Cavallin Toscani, Andrea Vinelli
wiley   +1 more source

Mixing business with politics: Does corporate social responsibility end where lobbying transparency begins?

open access: yesRegulation & Governance, 2019
Scholars increasingly have argued that the future effectiveness and legitimacy of firms' corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities are dependent on more transparent forms of lobbying to ensure firms' policy positions are aligned with their CSR ...
A. Favotto, Kelly Kollman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policymakers' Perceptions of the Use of Deliberative Mini‐Publics to Support Sustainability Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deliberative mini‐publics (DMPs) have emerged as a novel method to deepen public participation in complex and contentious policy decisions, such as those related to sustainability transformations. Despite an increasing interest in applying DMPs in environmental governance, little is known about policymakers' expectations regarding their ...
Heli Saarikoski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lobbying, Corruption and Political Influence [PDF]

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Conventional wisdom suggests that lobbying is the preferred mean for exerting political influence in rich countries and corruption the preferred one in poor countries. Analyses of their joint effects are understandably rare.
Francesco Giovannoni, Nauro F. Campos
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Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The business fluctuations and the lobbying evolution in European Union, Canada and USA

open access: yesRomanian Economic Journal, 2015
Business fluctuations are associated with business cycles but are not implying the regularity. We consider that the lobbying activities can influence the periods of economic recession and expansion from business fluctuations.
Oanta Ilie Stefan, Vasilcovschi Nicoleta
doaj  

Can foreign lobbying enhance development ? The case of tourism in the Caribbean [PDF]

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There exist legal channels for informational lobbying of U.S. policymakers by foreign principals. Foreign governments and private sector principals frequently and intensively use this institutional channel to lobby on trade and tourism issues.
Gawande, Kishore   +2 more
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Understanding Engagement in Collaborative Governance Networks Through Motivation, Learning, and Values

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborative governance networks are increasingly central to local climate action, yet research offers limited understanding of the personal, psychological, and informal factors that sustain engagement within them. This paper examines how such networks facilitate meaningful and lasting participation through an in‐depth study of Malmö Works, a
Gustav Osberg
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of Armenian Lobbying in the United States: A Geopolitical Conceptualization of Restorative Justice

open access: yesStudies on National Movements
This paper focuses on the origins of Armenian lobbying the U.S. government for favourable policies toward the Armenian cause in the homeland — that is, Ottoman Armenia and the Republic of Armenia (1918-1921).
Simon Payaslian
doaj   +2 more sources

Lobbying and the Power of Multinational Firms [PDF]

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Are national or multinational firms better lobbyists? This paper analyzes the extent of national environmental regulation when policy is determined in a lobbying game between a government and firm.
Adrian Muller   +2 more
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