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Organised crime, gangs and the complexity of group offending in Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter explores the landscape of organised crime and group related offending in Dhaka, Bangladesh. By drawing on interviews with 22 street children, 80 interviews with criminal justice practitioners, NGO workers and community members and over three
Atkinson-Sheppard, S.
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Gender dynamics and ‘illicit labour’; exploring street children’s involvement in organised crime in Bangladesh and China

open access: yes, 2018
This paper explores the involvement of street children in gangs and organised crime. By drawing on fieldwork conducted in Bangladesh and Mainland China, the author considers the relationship between street children, the illicit economy, gangs and ...
Atkinson-Sheppard, S.
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

Do CSR Committees Moderate the Relationship Between Democratic Societies and Firm Innovation? An International Overview

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to provide evidence of the impact of civil liberties and political rights on corporate innovation, through the lens of institutional theory. Moreover, the research also analyses the moderating role of the CSR committee in the relationships between civil liberties and innovation, and political rights and innovation.
Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGHTING ECONOMIC CRIME IN THE EUROPEAN ARENA [PDF]

open access: yes
The present paper tries to put together a modest study on the actions taken at EU level in order to fight economic crime. A series of measures have been implemented at national and European level to create a framework for fighting criminality.
Anghel Cristian
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Ethical Behaviour and Corporate Financing. The Case of ‘Legality Rating’

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The financial crisis has heightened awareness of ethical and legal issues in the business context. Corporate ethical behaviour is increasingly measured through sustainability ratings. Since 2012, in Italy, the introduction of a sustainability rating, namely the legality rating (LR), has served as an innovative ‘label’ for socially responsible ...
Federica Doni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Management Control Systems and Environmental and Economic Performance: Do Country Characteristics Matter?

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an integrated framework that combines the natural resource‐based view with contingency theory, this study examines how environmental management control systems (EMCS) build multinational firms' environmental capabilities and balance their environmental and economic performance while accounting for cross‐country contextual conditions.
Kimitaka Nishitani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Workflow for Fast Elucidation of Drug Metabolites for Screening—Combining In Silico Metabolite Prediction With Trapped Ion Mobility QTOF‐MS

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
UHPLC‐timsTOF‐MS with in silico prediction and automated annotation enabled rapid identification of quetiapine metabolites from pHLMs, facilitating their inclusion in targeted LC‐QTOF‐MS urine screening and improving biomarker detection for toxicological applications.
Annette Zschiesche   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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