Transnational Business Governance Interactions

Edited by Stepan Wood, Canada Research Chair in Law, Society and Sustainability, Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, Canada, Rebecca Schmidt, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway, Errol Meidinger, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Margaret W. Wong Professor of Law, Buffalo School of Law, The State University of New York, US, Burkard Eberlein, Professor of Public Policy and Strategic Management, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada and Kenneth W. Abbott, Jack E. Brown Professor of Law emeritus, Arizona State University, US

Contents:

1 Transnational business governance interactions, regulatory
quality and marginalized actors: An introduction 1
Stepan Wood, Burkard Eberlein, Errol Meidinger, Rebecca
Schmidt and Kenneth W. Abbott

PART I IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF TRANSNATIONAL
REGULATION
2 Transnational business governance interactions in food safety
regulation: Exploring the promises and risks of enrolment 28
Paul Verbruggen and Tetty Havinga
3 Governance interactions in sustainable supply chain management 52
Errol Meidinger
4 Local practices, transnational solutions? The role of host
cities in the cyclical process of environmental regulation of
sports mega-events 77
Rebecca Schmidt
5 Transnational governance of innovation in payment services:
A case study of the Single Euro Payments Area 99
Jane K. Winn
6 Micro-level interactions in the compliance processes of
transnational private governance: The market for
Marine Stewardship Council auditors and assessors 123
Graeme Auld and Stefan Renckens
7 The evolution of transnational governance overlaps:
A network approach 141
Oliver Westerwinter
8 Issue control in transnational business governance interactions 166
Lasse Folke Henriksen and Leonard Seabrooke

PART II ADVANCING THE INTERESTS OF
MARGINALIZED ACTORS
9 Interactions, iteration and early institutionalization:
Competing lessons of GLOBALGAP’s legitimation 183
Donal Casey
10 Can non-state regulatory authority improve domestic
forest sustainability? Assessing interactive pathways of
influence in Cameroon 207
Sophia Carodenuto and Benjamin Cashore
11 Transnational delegation, accountability and the
administrative governance of biofuel standards 227
Phillip Paiement
12 Capturing climate: Tracking nascent transnational
business governance interactions around the Oil
and Gas Climate Initiative 253
Matthew Bach
13 Transnational business governance interactions and financial
regulation change: A case of Asian financial markets 275
Simin Gao and Christopher (Chao-Hung) Chen
14 A Coxian perspective on transnational business governance
interactions: Counter-hegemonic certification movements
in fisheries 294
Paul Foley
15 Private ordering and transnational social justice:
The Forest Stewardship Council’s advocacy of free, prior
and informed consent 315
Natalie Oman
16 Interactive strategies for advancing marginalized actors
in transnational governance contests: Labour and the
making of ISO 26000 338
Stepan Wood

PART III CONCLUSIONS
17 Harnessing TBGIs to advance regulatory quality and
marginalized actors 363
Stepan Wood, Errol Meidinger, Burkard Eberlein,
Rebecca Schmidt and Kenneth W. Abbott

Index 387