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Corporate Political Ideology and Environmental Strategy: Evidence From US Toxic Releases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate political ideology shapes firms' environmental strategy and realized environmental performance. Using US political donation data matched to facility‐level toxic releases from the Toxics Release Inventory from 2000 to 2014, we measure corporate ideology by the share of firm and PAC contributions directed to
Mingyuan Chen +3 more
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Outlaw bikers in the Swedish parliament : How MC clubs became organized crime
In the mid-1990s, the Nordic countries witnessed a number of spectacular shootings and deaths linked to motorcycle (mc) clubs, which at the time resulted in extensive attention in the media and to intensive debates in the parliament.
Flyghed, Janne,
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Who Qualifies to Assure? The Professional and Managerial Capture of Sustainability Assurance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how the qualification of assurors in sustainability and environmental reporting assurance (SERA) is constructed and why it remains fiercely contested. Drawing on actor–network theory (ANT) and qualitative evidence from regulators, NGOs, assurors and reporting companies in India, we conceptualise ‘qualification’ as a ...
Flavia Rodricks +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate climate commitments depend partly on the credibility of the institutions that define and validate them. This article examines the Science Based Targets initiative as a key private standard‐setter in polycentric climate governance.
Marybel Perez, Alejandro Agafonow
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Organised Crime: Combating an Elusive Transnational Threat [PDF]
, 2010 Since the end of the Cold War; wide spread political, economic, social and technological changes have enabled organised criminal groups to develop transnational activities.
Senior, Angus John Henry
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Linguarum UniverseThe contemporary cultural milieu of the 21st century has fundamentally altered how literature is produced and consumed, shifting its conceptualization from a static textual object to a dynamic ‘event’.
GIANLUCA SCHIAVO
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DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF CRIMES COMMITTED BY AN ORGANIZED GROUP
The article analyzes the organizational and tactical aspects of crimes committed by an organized group. Given the investigative practice, it is proposed to solve problematic issues and them, summarizing the opinions of scientists and practitioners.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Greenhushing has emerged as a strategic corporate response to political and regulatory uncertainty, yet less is known about how firms recalibrate previously established sustainability signals when external conditions change. Drawing on signaling theory, this study examines changes in corporate climate and ESG commitments during the political ...
Younsung Kim, Nicolas Bennett Battaile
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Evaluating Concerning Behavior of Fixated Individuals
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fixated individuals who send repeated concerning communications to public figures pose a significant challenge, particularly when such communications escalate to approach or violence. The present study examined associations between three sources of threat assessment information—motivational type, structured professional judgment (CTAP‐25), and
Isabelle van der Vegt +2 more
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Organized Crime, Migration and Human Capital Formation: Evidence from the South of Italy [PDF]
The presence of organized crime is a pervasive feature of many developed and developing countries. Even if ‘mafia’ organizations have greatly enlarged the geographical scope of their activities, as in the past they are still deeply rooted in specific ...
Nicola Daniele Coniglio +2 more
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