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Corrupción y escándalo: una aproximación a las prácticas cotidianas de funcionarios y hombres públicos del Chile de la primera mitad del siglo XIX

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2018
Este trabajo analiza algunos elementos sobre prácticas y discursos de corrupción en Chile durante la primera mitad del siglo XIX, revelando el carácter polisémico de dicho concepto y su circulación en la política y sociedad del periodo.
Nicolás Girón Z.
doaj   +1 more source

Tactical Refereeing and Signaling by Publishing

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 172-182, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Peer review is usually conducted to allocate limited resources, such as the budget of a funder or the pages of a journal. Limited capacity may bias peer evaluations, precisely because approving a peer's worthy project consumes capacity, jeopardizing the referee's own project's chances.
Sergey V. Popov
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Quality of Corruption Surveys for Comparative Research and Sustainable Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 1144-1172, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Reliable and accurate corruption measurement is crucial for effective governance, evidence‐based policymaking, and the monitoring of global goals such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While perception‐based corruption metrics are widely used, they face criticism due to conceptual ambiguities and vulnerability to ...
Giulia Mugellini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating Bifurcation Bias in Family Firms: The Role of Human Resource Augmentation and External Governance Mechanisms

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract The transaction cost theory of family firms posits that bifurcation bias (BB) – the preferential treatment of family assets regardless of the actual value they bring to the business – leads to inefficiency in decision‐making and performance. Our study examines empirically three mechanisms that, according to extant literature, may help family ...
Paloma Almodóvar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 66-89, January 2026.
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
wiley   +1 more source

The Pro‐Office Mindset. Anticorruption Beyond Legal Instruments

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Institutions and Multinationals' Drive Towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Dark‐Side Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 75-98, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of informal institutions (including its dark side) on multinational enterprises (MNEs) in promoting sustainable development goals (SDGs) in a developing nation. Using qualitative interviews, we find that informal institutions, including “crime” and “corruption,” increase telecommunication MNEs' support of SDGs.
Ugbede Umoru   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Productivity: Gender, Parenthood, and Career Consequences in the United States

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 181-201, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Many dual‐earner parents face ongoing challenges to securing reliable and accessible childcare, which potentially affect their productivity at work and consequential career rewards. Although productivity can ebb and flow, limited research has examined how productivity changes influence parents' access to organizational rewards, especially when
Jill E. Yavorsky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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