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The General Data Protection Regulation and the rise of certification as a regulatory instrument
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This paper argues that the GDPR turned certification into a new regulatory instrument in data protection, and suggests to call it monitored self-regulation, seeking to fill the gap between self- regulation and traditional regulation in order to build a regulation continuum.About:
This article is published in Computer Law & Security Review.The article was published on 2017-09-01. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: General Data Protection Regulation & Certification.read more
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The Audit Explosion
TL;DR: Power as discussed by the authors offers a comprehensive critique of the spread of auditing in both the public and private sectors and shows how to achieve a better balance between audits and other forms of accountability.
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Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension
TL;DR: In the book, Samuel Arbesman writes about how the authors (humans) have developed many complex systems without fully understanding them and their behavior in different conditions, and describes several real-life examples of systems.
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New Directions in Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics: Codes of Conduct in the Digital Environment
TL;DR: Corporate social responsibility has an impact on many areas of society, and it has recently been active in the digital space, a growing area of business activity However, certain factors prevent it from firmly establishing itself in this area One of these factors is the lack of user trust as mentioned in this paper.
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The Role of IS in the Conflicting Interests Regarding GDPR
Timo Jakobi,Maximilian von Grafenstein,Christine Legner,Clément Labadie,Peter Mertens,Ayten Öksüz,Gunnar Stevens +6 more
TL;DR: Almost two years after the entry into force of the GDPR, it seems appropriate to reflect on first effects, suggestions for improvement and future high potential research areas on the interpretation of certain aspects of GDPR.
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Regulatory Imperatives for the Future of SADC’s “Digital Complexity Ecosystem”
TL;DR: It is argued that SADC regulatory bodies will themselves need to adopt highly adaptive, nonlinear approaches if they are to successfully regulate activities in the digital ecosystem moving forward.
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Institutional Emergence in an Era of Globalization: The Rise of Transnational Private Regulation of Labor and Environmental Conditions1
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a different account by viewing institutions as the outcome of political contestation and by analyzing conflict and institutional entrepreneurship among a wide array of actors, and used a comparative case study design to explain the formation of social and environmental certification associations.
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The Audit Explosion
TL;DR: Power as discussed by the authors offers a comprehensive critique of the spread of auditing in both the public and private sectors and shows how to achieve a better balance between audits and other forms of accountability.
Book
The audit explosion
TL;DR: Power as discussed by the authors offers a comprehensive critique of the spread of auditing in both the public and private sectors and shows how to achieve a better balance between audits and other forms of accountability.
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Constructing and contesting legitimacy and accountability in polycentric regulatory regimes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the dynamics of accountability and legitimacy relationships and how those in regulatory regimes respond to accountability claims and how they themselves seek to build legitimacy in complex and dynamic situations.
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The Reliability of Certification: Quality Labels as a Consumer Policy Tool
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model which includes several starting points to enhance the efficiency of certification systems and the corresponding labels, such as reducing auditors' dependence, intensifying liability, increasing reputation effects, and minimizing audit costs.