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‘Vote the Assholes Out’: How Value Congruence Work Aligns Stakeholders for Corporate Activism
Abstract Recent research has pointed to value congruence between a firm and its stakeholders as a key driver of corporate socio‐political activism. However, this ‘stakeholder alignment’ model of corporate activism does not adequately explain how firms foster value congruence with their stakeholders.
Sean Buchanan+2 more
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Internationalizing studies on mafia journalism. Why including them within journalism studies
Organized crime and mafia have been studying by methods that are increasingly rigorous. Within the subfield of mafia journalism, a more solid approach appears to be less evident, despite many contributions on the subject. This article argues the need for
Sergio Splendore
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It’s Not Just About the Mafia! Conceptualizing Business–Society Relations of Organized Violence
While there is some scholarship in management and organization studies on forms of organized violence, it has rarely focused on the role of organized violence within wider business-society and gove...
S. Böhm, S. Pascucci
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Uncovering Illegal and Underground Economies: The Case of Mafia Extortion Racketeering
This paper proposes a new approach for quantifying the economic cost of hidden economies. I specifically apply the method to the case of mafia racketeering in Northern Italy, and in so doing, provide the first explicit estimate of the economic cost of ...
Lavinia Piemontese
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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez+2 more
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La mafia russa in Italia. Lavori in corso
Il saggio riporta parte dei risultati di una ricerca sulla presenza della mafia russa in Italia condotta nel 2013, e in corso di aggiornamento, che si è avvalsa di materiale investigativo e giudiziario.
Ombretta Ingrascì
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Facilitating the Italian Mafia: The Grey Zone of Complicity and Collusion
Despite structural and operational differences, Italian mafias share an ability to expand and infiltrate global economies whilst remaining rooted within their local territory.
Felia Allum, R. Merlino, A. Colletti
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Organized Crime, Corruption, and Economic Growth
ABSTRACT In this paper, we study the relationship between organized crime, corruption, and economic growth on a data set from Italian regions for the period 1996–2013. Our working hypothesis is that organized crime can embezzle part of the public expenditure aimed at productive uses by threatening and bribing public officers. To assess the consequences
Tamara Fioroni+2 more
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This article deals with the role of the Italian Mafia Organizations in illicit firearms trafficking. The author offers an overview of several criminal investigations, especially involving ’ndrangheta and camorra affiliates, in illicit firearms ...
Salvatore Dolce
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Institutional Quality and Income Inequality. Quantile Regression Analysis of Regional Italian Data
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to determine whether the quality of Italian institutions is a significant factor in economic inequality and whether the result contributes to an explanation of the North‐South divide in Italy. To test our hypothesis, we use a quantile regression on regional data for Italy from 2004 to 2019.
Cristian Barra, Anna Papaccio
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