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The political hourglass: opportunistic behavior in local government policy decisions
The aim of this article is to determine whether there is opportunistic behavior in local government decisions related to contracting out, public-private partnership (PPP) and/or public externalization. Analysis of the ...
Jordi Solé Tura, l’itinerari vital d’un molletà conseqüent
Jordi Solé Tura (Mollet del Vallès, 1930 – Barcelona, 2009), ha estat el molletà que més ha destacat en la vida política espanyola. Ha estat protagonista de diversos episodis d’oposició al règim dictatorial franquista i, ...
World Café como metodología para fomentar el aprendizaje en autonomía de los alumnos en el grupo grande
El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo presentar la aplicación de una metodología denominada “World Café”, que permite fomentar prácticas autónomas en el aprendizaje de los alumnos dentro de un contexto de gran grupo. A ...
Mapping the Contours of Blame: An Account of the Moral Boundaries of Organizations
This paper presents an account of the moral boundaries of organizations. We define an organization’s moral boundary to encompass all of the actions for which it could be held morally responsible. Our theory requires us to ...
Moral Disjunction and Role Coadunation in Business and the Professions
We consider the problem of moral disjunction in professional and business activities from a virtue-ethical perspective. Moral disjunction arises when the behavioral demands of a role conflict with personal morality; it is ...
The Standards of Protection of Trans People Elaborated by the Court of Strasbourg and their Incorporation in the Recent Spanish Legislative Proposal
This article has two main purposes. On the one hand, it aims to systematise the progress made by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the creation of common standards for the protection of trans people, in particular ...
Dansen op de vulkaan: leiderschap in onzekerheid
De toekomst van onze wereld staat ter discussie. We worden geconfronteerd met klimaatverandering, geopolitieke conflicten, polarisatie in de samenleving, demografische spanningen, ontwrichtende technologieën, armoede, ...
Tackling adversity with open minds: Team personality composition facilitates shared leadership and team resilience
Resilient teams can efficiently resolve disruption and overcome adversity. Despite growing interest in building and maintaining resilient teams, our understanding of the factors that promote team resilience necessitates ...
Economic consequences of gender differences in behavior
This paper serves as the opening for the Virtual Special Issue on the economic consequences of gender differences in behavior, published in the Journal of Economic Psychology. The issue aims to consolidate recent research ...
Correction: The link between foreign institutional owners and multinational enterprises’ environmental outcomes
The article “The link between foreign institutional owners and multinational enterprises’ environmental outcomes”, written by Pia Ellimäki, Ruth V. Aguilera, Nuria Esther Hurtado-Torres and J. Alberto Aragón-Correa, was ...
Mainstreaming Gender Equality in the EU Green Deal: A Labour Perspective
The implementation of the EU Green Deal, aiming at reaching carbon-neutrality by 2050, will entail significant changes for the European society. Starting from one of the three pillars of this strategy—no leaving behind any ...
Credit default swaps, the leverage effect, and cross-sectional predictability of equity and firm asset volatility
Leverage represents both a fundamental component of equity volatility and a long-run selection variable. Based on this premise, we investigate the influence of leverage on the long-run cross-sectional predictability of ...
The Real Effects of Analyst Research Quality: Evidence from the Adoption of the Broker Protocol
I provide empirical evidence that labour market frictions have an adverse effect on the quality of analyst research. Using the staggered, voluntary adoption of the Protocol for Broker Recruiting (Protocol) since 2004, I ...
Data ecosystems for protecting European citizens’ digital rights
Purpose: This paper aims to spark a debate by presenting the need for developing data ecosystems in Europe that meet the social and public good while committing to democratic and ethical standards; suggesting a taxonomy ...
Tied to the land: How resource redeployment and place identity shape each other in a small farm business
This paper examines the central role of place identity in shaping strategic decision-making in small farm business. Drawing on a 60-year longitudinal case study of a Finnish family farm, we explore how farm owners’ emotional ...
The future(s) of global governance: A scenarios exercise
Pervasive uncertainty has stretched the fabric of global governance to its limit. The shape and form of future global governance is far from clear – yet we need to explore how it may play out, so that we can not only prepare ...
Examining the Motivations Underlying International Students’ Migration Behaviors: the Case of Master’s Students in Spain
This study aims to examine the motivations that international graduate students have to either migrate or return home after completing their master’s degree in Spain, one of the most important and yet under-researched host ...
The where and the who of HRM decision-making: HRM decentralization and devolution
Purpose – HRM decentralization and devolution have been highlighted as key HRM processes in organizations’ quest for increased flexibility. Although they have been extensively studied in the MNC and International HRM ...
Accommodating Practices During Episodes of Disillusionment with Mobile IT
This study investigates how tablet users react when technology falls short of their expectations. We deploy a data/frame model to study this process and investigate resistance-related reactions and the deployment of ...
Lobbying the executive branch: Unpacking access to political heads, political advisers, and civil servants
This article systematically examines how access of business groups and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to the executive branch of the European Union varies across political heads, civil servants, and an understudied ...
