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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"corporate political activity"”.
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The duality of corporate political activity: impact of institutions on lobbying and campaign contributions
… Most of the theoretically oriented research on corporate political activity has emphasized mainly economic and strategic determinants of corporations and industries to investigate why corporations engage in political activities. Considering growing social pressures over corporate use of …
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Corporate political activity in sub-Saharan Africa : the influence of multinational enterprises in the institutionalisation of Uganda's electricity industry
… in Uganda's electricity industry engage in corporate political activity (CPA), and how this in turn influences regulatory institutionalisation. It deploys an exploratory, qualitative multi-case study approach drawing on semi-structured interviews, archival materials, media reports and …
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French and British corporate political strategies in the case of the European Merger Control Regime: national or European?
… led to a de facto standardisation of European corporate modes of representation? This study challenges scholars who have predicted the development of a European mode of representation that would accompany the shift of competences from the national to the European level of governance. Following …
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Coevolution of Small Business Strategy and Regulation: A Mixed-Methods Study of United States Craft Breweries
… hearings, individual entrepreneurs blended local corporate social responsibility (CSR) with an experimental approach to corporate political activity (CPA) that motivated city-based regulators to challenge state-level restrictions on DTC business models. To understand how this process of developing …
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An Investigation of CSR as a Source of Corporate Political Power
In political philosophy, power and responsibility are known to be two sides of the same coin. Yet surprisingly, corporate political power has not been strongly featured in the long-standing debate surrounding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), despite the parallel debate on the influence of …
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Constructing UK obesity policy: discourse, framing, and politics
… and has not utilised resources from social and political theory to investigate this situation of policy stasis. In this thesis, I sought to address this gap in the literature through a qualitative analysis of academic, media, and policy elites’ discourses on obesity in public health, through the …