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Selected references on transparency

Allen, David S. ‘THE TROUBLE WITH TRANSPARENCY: The Challenge of Doing Journalism Ethics in a Surveillance Society’. Journalism Studies 9, no. 3 (June 2008): 323–40. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616700801997224.

Bakar, Nur Barizah Abu, and Zakiah Saleh. ‘Review of Literature on Factors Influencing Public Sector Disclosure: The Way Forward’. Asian Journal of Business and Accounting 8, no. 2 (2015): 155–84.

Ball, Carolyn. ‘What Is Transparency?’ Public Integrity 11, no. 4 (1 September 2009): 293–308. https://doi.org/10.2753/PIN1099-9922110400.

Christensen, Lars Thøger, and George Cheney (2015). Peering into transparency: Challenging ideals, proxies and organizational practices. Communication Theory, 25 (2015): 70-90.

Clark, Cynthia E. ‘Corporate and Information Disclosure: The Definitional Landscape’. Public Relations Review 42, no. 1 (2015): 229–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pubrev.2015.09.003.

Crawford Camiciottoli, Belinda. ‘Using English as a Lingua Franca to Engage with Investors: An Analysis of Italian and Japanese Companies’ Investor Relations Communication Policies’. English for Specific Purposes 58 (2020): 90–101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esp.2020.01.003.

Gabbioneta, Claudia, Davide Ravasi, and Pietro Mazzola. ‘Exploring the Drivers of Corporate Reputation: A Study of Italian Securities Analysts’. Corporate Reputation Review 10, no. 2 (July 2007): 99–123. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.crr.1550048.

Jackson, Gregory, Julia Bartosch, Emma Avetisyan, Daniel Kinderman, and Jette Steen Knudsen. ‘Mandatory Non-Financial Disclosure and Its Influence on CSR: An International Comparison’. Journal of Business Ethics 162, no. 2 (2020): 323–42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-019-04200-0.

Jestratijevic, Iva, Nancy A. Rudd, and James Uanhoro. ‘Transparency of Sustainability Disclosures among Luxury and Mass-Market Fashion Brands’. Journal of Global Fashion Marketing 11, no. 2 (2020): 99–116. https://doi.org/10.1080/20932685.2019.1708774.

Koskela, Merja. ‘Disclosing Principles of IR Communication: Rhetorical Moves for Constructing Transparency’. International Journal of Business Communication 55, no. 2 (2018): 164–93. https://doi.org/10.1177/2329488417735645.

Koskela, Merja, and Belinda Crawford Camiciottoli. ‘Different Paths from Transparency to Trust? A Comparative Analysis of Finnish and Italian Listed Companies’ Investor Relations Communication Practices’. Studies in Communication Sciences 20, no. 1 (2020). https://doi.org/10.24434/j.scoms.2020.01.006.

Nistor, Cristina Silvia, Cristina Alexandrina Stefanescu, Tudor Oprisor, and Andrei Razvan Crisan. ‘Approaching Public Sector Transparency through an Integrated Reporting Benchmark’. Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting 17, no. 2 (2019): 249–70. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRA-06-2017-0048.

Pedersen, Esben Rahbek Gjerdrum, and Wencke Gwozdz. ‘From Resistance to Opportunity-Seeking: Strategic Responses to Institutional Pressures for Corporate Social Responsibility in the Nordic Fashion Industry’. Journal of Business Ethics 119, no. 2 (January 2014): 245–64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-013-1630-5.