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Transformative Policies for the Social and Solidarity Economy: The New Generation of Public Policies Fostering the Social Economy in Order to Achieve…
2020
The United Nations Agenda 2030 has recognized that Social Economy (SE) entities play an important role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). In order to maximize the impact of the SE, governments have recently deployed new policies regarding these entities. The objective is to understand the context of policy change that has allowed these policies to emerge, their main characteristics and the critical factors in their construction and implementation. Successful policy cases in Europe and Spain have been studied. Qualitative data have been collected through key policy documents, experts, and focus groups. As a main finding, the study shows that this new model of policies exhi…
Indicatori di performance per una nuova governance delle Direzioni Sanitarie ed Ospedaliere. Strumenti per nuovi professionisti leader che hanno qual…
2015
Indicatori di performance; governance Direzioni Sanitarie ed Ospedaliere; leadership
At the heart of the Board: CEO and Chair. Processes, practices and relationships
2019
This doctoral dissertation explores leadership in the dyadic relationship of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Chair of the Board, and in the process leading to CEO dismissal. The study contributes to the literature on relational leadership and the human side of corporate governance and Board work by increasing understanding of the relational practices and processes of the CEO and Chair. A theoretical model is developed of the construction of the CEO-Chair relationship. Additionally, the study makes a methodological contribution by examining researcher-practitioner collaboration during the writing of this study. A qualitative research approach was adopted in the study, with open-end…
Does Gender Matter? - A Case Study of the Lack of Female Sport Managers in the Football Associations of Finland and Norway
2019
Master's thesis Innovative governance and public management ME523 - University of Agder 2019 The aim of this research is to address why there are fewer female leaders in the football associations of Finland and Norway and what are the underlying factors influencing the phenomenon. The research problem is approached with a multiple case study method, the object of research being the factors influencing women’s careers in the football associations.The empirical material of this qualitative research consists of interviews of three female and two male leaders from the football association of Finland and two female and two male leaders from the football association of Norway. The interview data …
White Paper on Governance: EU Attempt to Popularize Legal Discourse?
2015
Since the 1990s the discourse on the relationship between the EU institutions and member states in the field of European action has changed significantly and it has been increasingly supplemented by framework agreements between the actors involved in the Community dialogue. In this regard, the White Paper on Governance (Brussels, 25.7.2001 - COM(2001) 428final) contains a series of recommendations on how to enhance democracy in Europe and boost the legitimacy of the institutions. The aim is to modernize European public action in order to increase the accountability of European executive bodies to the elected assemblies and open up the Union's decision-making procedures to allow citizens to …
Brevi notazioni a prima lettura sulla legge regionale siciliana n. 8 del 2014
2014
Il saggio compie un'analisi delle problematiche connesse alla riforma degli enti intermedi nell'ordinamento regionale siciliano, evidenziando le lacune e le contraddittorietà della legge.
Review of ‘Liminal sovereignty practices’
2020
Cooperative banks and reactions to the crisis: organizational models, governance, strategies
Environmental Conflicts and Social Innovation on the Balearic Islands (Spain)
2022
New environmental conflicts arise all the time as a consequence of the industrial economy and economic growth. The search for new energy and new materials jeopardizes the margin to promote sustainable development in many local communities. In this paper, we examine a conflict related to hydrocarbons projects in the Balearic Sea (Spain) from the social innovation perspective. This novel approach allows us to focus on how socially innovative responses can be triggered by environmental threats. A set of mixed methods (qualitative analysis and social network analysis) are implemented to study the emergence and development of Alianza Mar Blava in Ibiza–Formentera. This is an initiative that succ…
Równość jako wymiar dobrego rządzenia na poziomie gminnym - propozycja konceptualizacji i pomiaru
2018
the discourse on good governance is overvvhelmingly dominated by countrywide approach, while botli a methodological and axiological concerns point to the nced for a stronger concentration on local governance. 'i hus, the purpose of this paper is an application of a concept of good governance to the local level of the Polish commune. Firstly, the main sources of good governance concept are presented, including its cmcial. dimcnsions being a normalive point of reference for evaluating whether the governancc is good 01* bad. Secondly, by analyzing the collection of data about variety of tools dcsigncd to measurc ąuality of local governance worldwide, the author picks one of the local governanc…