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Tag Archives: legitimacy
Mar 19 2015
Corporate Social Responsibility in an Era of Economic Crisis: Empty Gesture or Tool for Corporate Learning?
Leave a commentBy Alvise Favotto and Kelly Kollman The social legitimacy of business actors in EU member states has waxed and waned over the past two decades. Levels of trust in business, as recorded in public opinion polls, tend to increase … Continue reading
Posted by: March 19, 2015
Tagged with: CSR, environment, European business, European Union, human rights, legitimacy, TNCs, Transparency
Jun 10 2014
Mind the Gaps: The Political Consequences of the Great Recession in Europe
5 CommentsBy Diego Muro and Guillem Vidal The financial crisis that started in 2008 had an unanticipated magnitude. What at first glance appeared as a manageable frailty of the financial sector rapidly derived into a Great Recession with on-going continuity into … Continue reading
Posted by: June 10, 2014
Tagged with: Accountability, democratic deficit, ECB, Gini, Gini coefficient, Inequality, legitimacy