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This scholarly work investigates how corporations act as “norm-entrepreneurs”, guiding governance beyond traditional state structures:
Uses comparative case studies to analyze corporate influence in global governance tasks
Establishes a theoretical framework evaluating why and how firms initiate and promote standards internationally (causes, conditions, institutional mechanisms)
Critiques and assesses private governance in terms of effectiveness and legitimacy, and proposes a new architecture for global governance involving businesses
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Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Palgrave
Publishing Year: 2010
ISBN: 978‑0‑230‑24397‑2
Pages: 284