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National Culture, Corporate Governance and Corruption: A Cross-country Analysis
(Article)Drawing on institutional theory, we examine the impact of corporate governance (CG) on corruption. The interaction effects of national culture and CG on corruption are also examined. By employing a dataset of 149 countries, ... -
National Sporting Organisations and Director Independence: Best Practice or a Response to Crisis?
(Article)Australia's National Sporting Organisations ('NSOs') are fundamental to the structure of Australian sport. They govern their sport at a national level by setting the tone, strategy and direction of the sport, and provide ... -
Navigating Competing Institutional Logics in a Developing Economy
(Article)This paper examines how senior managers in a developing economy, Ethiopia, navigate between, and draw upon, the competing logics of ‘state’ and ‘market’ when seeking to explain their firm’s business strategies. This ... -
Neighbourhood governance: Contested rationales within a multi-level setting - a study of Manchester.
(Article)'Neighbourhood' is a long standing concept in local governance which was re-energised as part of the post-1997 New Labour policy paradigm. This paper builds on the work of Lowndes and Sullivan which identified four distinct ... -
Neither principles nor rules: Making corporate governance work in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Article)Corporate governance is often split between rulebased and principle-based approaches to regulation in different institutional contexts. This split is often informed by the types of institutional configurations, their ... -
Network DEA with common weights
(Conference)Data envelopment analysis (DEA) generally includes two properties. First, DEA is based upon the overall efficiency without observing the internal structure of a production system. Second, a multiplier DEA model allows a ... -
Network governance in Russia: an analytical framework
(Article)This article questions the widely held notions of Russian exceptionalism as regards its state–society relations, arguing that the conceptual tools used to study governance in other regions and contexts are applicable in ... -
Network Governance Theory: A Gramscian Critique
(Article)Influential governance theories argue that we live increasingly in a world of networks, either relegating hierarchy to the shadows or dismissing it altogether. This paper develops a Gramscian critique of these currents, ... -
Network semiology: a vehicle to explore organisational culture.
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Never Mind the Details: Here's the Tea Party'
(Book chapter)This chapter examines the rise of the Tea Party movement in the US during the early days of the Obama administration. The contradictions, conflicts and energy of this mixed bag of conservatives, libertarians and evangelicals ... -
New and Established Mayoralties: Lessons for Local Governance in Constructing New Political Institutions: The English and Polish Cases
(Book chapter)Reforming local government is a tool of government policy when faced with local, national and international pressures for change and no more so than in times of political, social and economic crises. The re-design of the ...