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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on supermarket‐related voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) is divided on whether competition helps or hinders efforts to reduce negative social and environmental impacts. This paper examines how the standardization process shapes these outcomes.
Frits Kremer +3 more
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The purchase contract in Roman law [PDF]
Pravo - teorija i praksa, 2017 THE purchase contract has originated from the Roman contract empatio venditio. By this consensual contract, one side, a vendor is obliged to carry over a complete disposal on things, and the other side, an emptor is obliged to pay a certain sum of money (pretium). In this paper, we will analyze the origin of the purchase contract in Roman law.
Sanja Maksimović, Danijela Despotović
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores how practitioners perceive the effects of digital transformation on ISO 14001 audits and on the competencies required to conduct them remotely. The study draws on 35 semi‐structured interviews with representatives of ISO‐14001‐certified organizations, external auditors, and consultants. While few studies have examined the
Nadjet Tebbal +2 more
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The Levirate Marriage in the Middle Assyrian Laws
Journal on European History of Law, 2013 The levirate marriage is known in Hebrew law and even mentioned in the Old Testament. A prerequisite for the occurrence of the levirate marriage is the death of a brother without children, or without heirs, risking the property unit. In order to protect
Alessandro Hirata
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Climate Protest and Firm ESG Performance: Elucidating Global North–South Inequalities
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to calls to keep global warming below 1.5°C, firms have employed responsible business practices in their operations. Neglecting their normative and ontological ethical obligations to their stakeholders has often attracted climate protests, posing a potential risk to business operations and their reputation by threatening their ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +4 more
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The protection of possession in the Roman law [PDF]
Pravo - teorija i praksa, 2019 We first encountered the possession as a legal institute in the Roman law. The aim of this paper is to expose the Roman law concept of the statehood and all the issues related to that institute with special emphasis put on its protection. Generally viewed, the possession is seen as a genuinely recognized factual authority over things.
Nenad Stefanović, Ivana Spaić
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Ecography, EarlyView.Habitat fragmentation alters species diversity and reshapes community composition. However, conventional pairwise approaches to compositional variation (i.e. beta diversity metrics) do not explicitly characterize how species sharing or turnover change with the number of habitat patches.
Shirui Yu +11 more
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The contribution of Beirut's Roman law school to the development of Roman law
Arab Researcher, 2023 Roman law is the culmination of ten centuries of continual legal science creation. Indeed, nearly a millennium passed between the law of the twelve tables and Justinian's codifications. The importance of learning Roman law originates from its rediscovery in the Middle Ages, which restored civilization to the western world.
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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Roman-Dutch Law and its Influence in Europe and beyond Europe
Journal on European History of Law, 2017 The Humanists Legal School developed in the Netherlands in the course of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The eminent epresentatives of “elegant jurisprudence” were Arnoldus Vinnius, Anton Schulting, Paulus Voëtus, Iohannes Voëtus, Cornelis van
Gábor Hamza
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