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Calibrated Autonomy: China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance and the Reconfiguration of Dispute Resolution

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that China's 2026 Business Mediation Ordinance represents neither progress toward rule of law nor retreat from it. I propose instead that we are witnessing something I call “calibrated autonomy”—the strategic construction of spaces for private ordering that remain tethered to Party‐State oversight through multiple ...
M. Francis Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Russie : la société civile et le système répressif avant le début officiel de la réforme [Russia : Civil Society and the Law Enforcement System Prior to the Official Initiation of the Reform]

open access: yesJournal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies, 2012
The Director of the Public Verdict Foundation, who took a very active part in the discussions/ recommendations on police reform in Russia, describes the evolution of civil society organizations in regards to  police issues.
Natalia Taubina
doaj  

Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The AI Sustainability Paradox: How Verification and Regulation Synergize to Curb Greenwashing in Emerging Markets

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) reflects a paradox for corporate sustainability: it provides tools for genuine socio‐economic improvement and enables greenwashing at scale. This study examines this duality in emerging Asian markets, where rapid AI adoption coincides with evolving regulatory regimes.
Ashutosh Yadav, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

POLICE

open access: yesIustinianus Primus Law Review, 2012
In the introductory part of this paper, we provide an overview of the ongoing transformation of governance and the reform of police in modern society, especially in the countries in transition, such as those of the Western Balkans.
Zheljko Nikach
doaj  

‘Compassionate’ Control: Social Work and the Rise of Carceral Feminism in Progressive Era Police Reform

open access: yesSocial Sciences
The contemporary Defund the Police movement has renewed interest in social work’s role in public safety, leading some to call for increased police–social work collaborations.
Bethany Jo Murray   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weaving strength and care: Situated reflections on women's work and the epistemology of care in biological anthropology

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay examines how gendered expectations, structural precarity, and institutional hierarchies shape research practices, knowledge production, and career trajectories in biological anthropology. Taking the figure of the “strong woman” as an entry point, it questions celebratory narratives of resilience that frame endurance as an individual
Lumila Paula Menéndez
wiley   +1 more source

Solomon Islands Police Perceptions of Australian and New Zealand Policing Assistance

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
Police reform is a critical component of peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and reintroducing stability in countries emerging from conflict. The assumption is that without a secure environment and a security system, sustained peace, political, economic, and ...
Casandra Harry
doaj   +1 more source

Shape or Adapt: The Future of Policing [PDF]

open access: yesSalus Journal, 2013
Are police shapers or adaptors? Are police able to shape or control their future or do they adapt to outside community and political changes or pressures? This study explores whether police are able to shape their future or whether they adapt.
Garth den Heyer
doaj  

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