The global energy merger and acquisition (M&A) network plays an important part in
understanding worldwide oil companies and energy flows. Based on data for 26,705 M&As …

Abstract Over 25 years ago, Susan Strange urged IR scholars to include multinational
corporations in their analysis. Within IR and IPE discussions, this was either mostly ignored …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents novel policy challenges that require coordinated global
responses. 2 Standards, particularly those developed by existing international standards …

Multistakeholder governance is proposed as the way forward in global governance. For
some leaders in civil society and government who are frustrated with the lack of power of the …

This article subjects to critical analysis the rapidly expanding 'multistakeholder'approach to
policy deliberation and development programming. The past 15 years have witnessed an …

The relationship between regional institutional quality and firms' productivity in the period
2010–14 is investigated by regressing a measure of total factor productivity for European …

As a set of ideas and practices, managerialism has arguably become a powerful
behavioural logic shaping a range of processes and outcomes of governance in the world …

This article considers whether private sustainability standards can lead to lasting change in
corporate and state agricultural practices implicated in the environmental damage and …

This working paper brings together a diverse group of scholars to discuss the historiography
of capitalism, business history and global governance and lay the foundations for further …

Neoliberalism has become a ubiquitous concept, used across numerous disciplines and in
the analysis of diverse and varied phenomena (Springer et al., 2016). It is conceptualized in …