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Analytical Theory of Democracy : History, Mathematics and Applications

Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

This book operationalizes the idea of political representation, which is fundamental to modern democracies. Both individual representatives and representative bodies are evaluated using the indices of popularity (the average percentage of the population whose opinion is represented on topical...

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Neugestaltung der Staatenwelt im 21. Jahrhundert : wie Sezession neue politische und ökonomische Strukturen schafft

Bergbauer, Harald (ed.); Mann, Gerald H. (ed.) - 2021

Einleitung -- Die politische Dimension von Sezessionen -- Die völkerrechtliche Zulässigkeit von Sezessionen: Quadratur des juristischen Kreises? Sezessionen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Selbstbestimmungsrecht und Wahrung territorialer Integrität -- Die ökonomische Dimension von Sezessionen --...

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Resilience and Strategy Execution in Public Organisations

Gios, Lorenzo - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

Public organizations are often not at the centre of management studies, at the same time they are the engines of a good functioning society. In this research, organisational resilience and strategy execution are studied in the context of Italian municipalities. The thesis explores traits and...

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The Punters' Guide to Democracy : What it is, Sadly; and What it Could be, Gladly

Emerson, Peter J. - 2022

Chapter 1. AI, Artificial Incompetence – The Ubiquitous Use of Binary Voting -- Chapter 2. Oh Lord, Give Me Consensus, but not Yet – Pluralism is Possible -- Chapter 3. The Art and Science of Compromise -- Chapter 4. The GOAT is a GNU – Electing an All-party Power-sharing Executive --...

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The Social Licence for Financial Markets : Reaching for the End and Why It Counts

Rouch, David - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

1. The Great Re-evaluation: Reaching for an End -- Part I In the Beginning, an End -- 2. People, Firms, Markets, Behaviour -- 3. The Ends of Desire in Financial Markets -- Part II The Social Licence and Justice -- 4. The Social Licence for Financial Markets -- 5. Realising Justice: the Role of...

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The good entrepreneur : mapping the role of entrepreneurship in society

Santini, Cristina - 2021

This book explores the relationship between entrepreneurship and doing good. As research into entrepreneurship has evolved, so has the business environment and the society in which entrepreneurs work. Now more than ever, entrepreneurs are found to reflect on personal commitment, ethical issues...

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Rentier Capitalism and Its Discontents : Power, Morality and Resistance in Central Asia

Sanghera, Balihar; Satybaldieva, Elmira - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

legitimacy, and social struggles against them. This book highlights the importance of class relations, state …

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The Sweet Spot of Legitimacy : A Manager's Guide

Rosser, Christian; Pfaff, Conradin - 2022

1. Setting the Scene -- Legitimacy as Condition for a Hybrid’s Success -- 3. Methodological Considerations -- 4. The … Journey of the Sitem-Insel and the SCDH -- 5. Legitimacy Building in the Cases of the Sitem-Insel and the SCDH -- 6 …This book provides an overview of legitimacy-related challenges at hybrid organizations and demonstrates legitimacy …

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Handbook of Business Legitimacy : Responsibility, Ethics and Society

Rendtorff, Jacob Dahl (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

1. Definition and Conditions of Business Legitimacy -- 2. Classical Theorists of Business Legitimacy -- 3. Business … Legitimacy from the Point of View of Religion and Theology -- 4. Organization, Business Legitimacy and Business Ethics Theories … Business Legitimacy -- 7. Law, Reflexive Law, Business Legitimacy and Corporate Social Responsibility -- 8. Public Relations …

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Crooked Thinking or Straight Talk? : Modernizing Epicurean Scientific Philosophy

Binmore, Ken - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Why can't we think straight about the big issues that face our society? Why are we taken in by the phony arguments of populists and scammers? Where are the philosophers hiding when we need them to tell us what makes sense? They are hiding because they have nothing to say. The airy-fairy answers...

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