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Environmental Strategy for Businesses
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 237

Environmental Strategy for Businesses

A comprehensive framework for companies to design, develop and implement an environmental strategy that works.

Explaining Compliance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Explaining Compliance

  • Categories: Law

'Taking a broad view of regulation, and covering a wide range of issues and industries, this collection is the most innovative effort to date to understand the responses of business firms to regulation. The book brings together an impressive group of scholars who analyze the concept of compliance and offer theoretically informed studies of its assumed links to regulation. A must read for both academics and practitioners, this ground-breaking collection firmly establishes a scholarly field of compliance studies.' Ronen Shamir, Tel Aviv University, Israel 'Business responses to regulation is a key area of social science research. Parker and Nielsen's collection brings together an excellent gro...

Governance Entrepreneurs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

Governance Entrepreneurs

A comparative analysis of how international organizations have engaged in public-private partnerships, explaining the rise and outcomes of global partnerships across multiple policy domains.

Back to Basics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 391

Back to Basics

Edited by Martha Finnemore and Judith Goldstein, Back to Basics asks scholars to reflect on the role power plays in contemporary politics and how a power politics approach is influential today.

Delegation in the Regulatory State
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 199

Delegation in the Regulatory State

. . . it is thanks to works like this one that we can make progress in the understanding of the phenomenon of independent regulatory authorities in Europe and elsewhere. Competition and Regulation in Network Industries When scholars and practitioners want to understand regulation in Europe, this book should be the first place they will turn. Combining innovative data, smart statistical analysis, and an in-depth knowledge of regulatory agencies and processes across a wide range of countries, Gilardi has produced an essential study of regulation and a stellar piece of scholarship. Charles Shipan, University of Michigan, US This is a crucial, important book for the study of independent regulato...

Corporate Social Responsibility in a Globalizing World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 513

Corporate Social Responsibility in a Globalizing World

This book examines the rise and spread of corporate social responsibility across the globe and its impact on corporate reputation and behaviour.

Effective Governance Under Anarchy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 381

Effective Governance Under Anarchy

Democratic and consolidated states are taken as the model for effective rule-making and service provision. In contrast, this book argues that good governance is possible even without a functioning state.

The Politics of Environmental Performance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 393

The Politics of Environmental Performance

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; Part I. Approach, Method and Concepts: 2. Explaining environmental performance; 3. Preferences in environmental politics; 4. The institutional settings in 21 OECD countries; Part II. Environmental Performance in 21 OECD Countries: 5. Measuring environmental performance; 6. Aggregating environmental performance data; Part III. Analysis: 7. Domestic politics; 8. International politics; 9. The nexus of domestic and international politics; 10. Conclusion

Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269

Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-07-11
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Aligning global governance to the challenges of sustainability is one of the most urgent environmental issues to be addressed. This book is a timely and up-to-date compilation of the main pieces of the global environmental governance puzzle. The book is comprised of 101 entries, each defining a central concept in global environmental governance, presenting its historical evolution, introducing related debates and including key bibliographical references and further reading. The entries combine analytical rigour with empirical description. The book: offers cutting edge analysis of the state of global environmental governance, raises an up-to-date debate on global governance for sustainable de...

The Lilliputians of Environmental Regulation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 157

The Lilliputians of Environmental Regulation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The Lilliputians of Environmental Regulation offers a unique perspective about an understudied aspect of environmental policy, by sharing the stories of the front-line regulators that implement policy on a day-to-day basis in the United States.