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Workshop Corporate Behaviour and Institutional Constraints - Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Institutional Dysfunctions and Firm Behaviour

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Workshop Corporate Behaviour and Institutional Constraints - Multidisciplinary

Perspectives on Institutional Dysfunctions and Firm Behaviour

4th July, 2018

King’s College, London, UK,

930-1730, Old Committee Room, The Strand

Kings Building, Strand Campus

London, WC2R 2LS

 

Organisers: Department of International Development (King’s College, London); Centre for

Political Economy and Institutional Studies (Birkbeck University of London) and Centre for

Comparative Studies of Emerging Economies (University College London)

Sponsor: King’s College “King’s Together Fund”, Department of International Development

 

Overview

This one-day workshop brings together researchers from different disciplines to improve our

theoretical, empirical and methodological understanding of institutional dysfunctions as well as their relationship with corporate behaviour under various perspectives and aspects. There is no fee for attending the workshop. Participants will be offered lunch, coffee and snacks during breaks, and are invited to a closing reception with wine and nibbles. Participants are however expected to cover for their travel and accommodation costs, as required.

 

Convenors and Queries

For any queries please contact any of the workshop convenors: Dr Luciano Ciravegna

(luciano.ciravegna@kcl.ac.uk), Dr Luca Andriani (luca.andriani@bbk.ac.uk) and Dr Elodie Douarin (e.douarin@ucl.ac.uk).

 

Agenda:

9.40-10.10 Registration and welcome

The presentation slots are for 25 minutes, with no more than 15 minutes for presentation and the

rest available for comments and discussion.

10.10-10.35 - Tax Enforcement, Tax Compliance and Tax Morale in Transition Economies: a

Theoretical Model. Randolph L Bruno (SSEES, UCL) randolph.bruno@ucl.ac.uk [Discussant:

Martin Petrin

 

10.35-11.00 - Corporate Tax Avoidance – The Problem of Aggressive Tax-Planning. Martin Petrin

(Faculty of Laws, UCL) m.petrin@ucl.ac.uk [Discussant: Tony Edwards

11.00-11.25 - Responses to Institutional Complexity: an Exploratory Case-Study of Modern

Slavery in the Construction Industry. Gabriela Gutierrez-Huerter O (King’s College, Business

School) gabriela.gutierrez_huerter_o@kcl.ac.uk [Discussant: Muthu de Silva

11.25-11.50 - Identifying Corporate Dysfunctions and How to Correct Them. Shann Turnbull

(International Institute for Self-Governance) sturnbull@mba1963.hbs.edu [Discussant: Gabriela

Huerter

11.50-12.15 – Austerity as Violence: Measuring the Effects of Economic Austerity on ProSociality. Elena Nikolova (SSEES, UCL) e.nikolova@ucl.ac.uk [Discussant: Jeremy Celse

 

12.15-13.30 Lunch

 

13.30-13.55 - Crafting messages to fight dishonesty: A Field Investigation of the Effects of

Descriptive Social Norms on Fare Evasion. Jeremy Celse (Burgundy School of Business)

Jeremy.Celse@bsb-education.com [Discussant: Randolph Bruno

13.55-14.20 - National Innovation System of Ukraine: Corruption, Trust and Institutional Voids.

Lyubov Artemenko (Polish Academy of Science) lyubov.artemenko@gmail.com [Discussant: Julia

Korosteleva

14.20-14.45 - How City Type, Trust and Technology affect Corruption: a Multilevel Study. Julia

Korosteleva (SSEES, UCL) j.korosteleva@ucl.ac.uk [Discussant: Tim Hinks

 

14.45-15.15 – Coffee break

 

15.15-15.40 - Transcending the Pyramid: The role of Social Enterprises as Intermediaries in Value

Creation. Muthu de Silva (BBK) m.desilva@bbk.ac.uk [Discussant: Elena Nikolova

15.40-16.05 – Lobbying for regulation in Latin America, the case of Brazil. Alexander Pereira

(King’s College, Brazil Institute) alexandre.pereira@kcl.ac.uk [Discussant: Shann Turnbull

16.05-16.30 – Explaining Business Non-Participation in Voluntary Programmes in Emerging

Markets: The Case of the ESR Programme in Mexico. Sofia Gonzalez De Aguinaga (King’s

College, Department of International Development) sofia.gonzalez_de_aguinaga@kcl.ac.uk

[Discussant: Lyubov Artemenko

16.30-16.55 – Business Participation in the Green Car Policymaking and Change of Policy

Coalition. Kahee Jo (King’s College, Department of International Development)

kahee.jo@kcl.ac.uk [Discussant: Alexandre Pereira

 

17.00 - Aperitivo: Fernandez and Wells, Somerset House

Contact name: Luca Andriani

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