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Climate change accounting and the Australian mining industry: Exploring the links between corporate disclosure and the generation of legitimacy

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In this article, the authors explored how disclosure is used by key bodies in the Australian mining industry as a means to respond to climate change and ensure their social licence to operate, using a legitimacy theory framework and a multi-case analysis to examine the environmental disclosure practices via a variety of media.
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This article is published in Journal of Cleaner Production.The article was published on 2012-11-01. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stakeholder & Legitimacy.

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The impact of legitimacy pressure and corporate profitability on green innovation: Evidence from China top 100

TL;DR: Li et al. as mentioned in this paper explored the influence of external legitimacy pressure and internal corporate profitability on green innovation and found that corporate profitability positively affects green product innovation, while there was no significant influence on green process innovation.
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Environmental Legitimacy, Green Innovation, and Corporate Carbon Disclosure: Evidence from CDP China 100

TL;DR: Li et al. as discussed by the authors explored the influence of environmental legitimacy (an external informal mechanism) on corporate carbon disclosure, and investigated the role of green innovation (an internal formal mechanism) as a mediator.
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Carbon accounting for sustainability and management. Status quo and challenges

TL;DR: An overview of carbon accounting as a rapidly developing area of sustainability management can be found in this article, where the authors provide guidance on how to use the evolving accounting approaches for transparency, accountability and decision-making in governments, companies, academia and in non-profit organizations.
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Using sustainability reporting to assess the environmental footprint of copper mining

TL;DR: In this paper, the energy, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and water intensity, or environmental footprints, of global primary copper production have been estimated from the sustainability reports published by copper producing mines, operations and companies.
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Social licence to operate: understanding how a concept has been translated into practice in energy industries

TL;DR: In this article, a cross-industry examination of social licence to operate is presented, comparing the use of this concept in four Australian energy industry contexts: mining, wind, carbon dioxide capture and storage, and geothermal.
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Case Study Research: Design and Methods

Robert K. Yin
TL;DR: In this article, buku ini mencakup lebih dari 50 studi kasus, memberikan perhatian untuk analisis kuantitatif, membahas lebah lengkap penggunaan desain metode campuran penelitian, and termasuk wawasan metodologi baru.
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Content analysis: an introduction to its methodology

TL;DR: History Conceptual Foundations Uses and Kinds of Inference The Logic of Content Analysis Designs Unitizing Sampling Recording Data Languages Constructs for Inference Analytical Techniques The Use of Computers Reliability Validity A Practical Guide
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Managing Legitimacy: Strategic and Institutional Approaches

TL;DR: This article synthesize the large but diverse literature on organizational legitimacy, highlighting similarities and disparities among the leading strategic and institutional approaches, and identify three primary forms of legitimacy: pragmatic, based on audience self-interest; moral, based upon normative approval; and cognitive, according to comprehensibility and taken-for-grantedness.
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Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of who and What Really Counts

TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of stakeholder identification and saliency based on stakeholders possessing one or more of three relationship attributes (power, legitimacy, and urgency) is proposed, and a typology of stakeholders, propositions concerning their saliency to managers of the firm, and research and management implications.
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Applications of case study research

Robert K. Yin
TL;DR: A Case Study of a Neighborhood Organization Initiation and Structure of the Organization Revitalization Activities and Their Support Relationship to Voluntary Associations and Networks Relationship to City Government Outcomes.
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