Very little is known about the realities of how different people understand themselves as
citizens, and the ways in which this impacts on the different dimensions of their lives …

Information Systems (IS) play an important role in improving the efficiency of firms'
operations and supply chains, which links to sustainability. Therefore, this study conducted a …

This book is an introduction to the wide-ranging topic of non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) and development, combining a critical overview of the main research literature with …

Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations
(NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research …

In information systems, most research on knowledge management assumes that knowledge
has positive implications for organizations. However, knowledge is a double-edged sword …

In development literature, information and communications technology (ICT) has been
characterized as having the potential to enable national development. However, ICT has …

As a result of global dynamics—the increasing interconnection of people and places—
innovations in global environmental governance haved altered the role of cities in shaping …

The Politics of Expertise offers a challenging new interpretation of politics in contemporary
Britain, through an examination of non-governmental organisations. Using specific case …

Firms and industries increasingly subscribe to voluntary codes of conduct. These self-
regulatory governance systems can be effective in establishing a more sustainable and …

NGOs that operate as part of transnational advocacy networks face a number of 'legitimacy
challenges' concerning their rights to participate in the shaping of global governance …