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Table 2.

Main results

	Type of paper
Author/s’ Approach	Applied
Author/s’ Approach	Legitimation function	Managerial and communicative function	Strengthening function	Theoretical	Total
Optimistic	79*	39*	63*	45*	226*
Cautionary	12**	7**	5**	34**	58**
Total	91	46	68	79	284

Country	Applied
Country	Legitimation function	Managerial and communicative function	Strengthening function	Theoretical	Total
Africa	6*		3* 1**	1*	11
Asia	9*	4*	8*		21
EU	12* 3**	13*	13*	7* 5**	53
Anglo-Saxon countries	51* 9**	16* 6**	34* 4**	22* 8**	150
Unspecified	1*	6* 1**	5*	15* 21**	49
Total	91	46	68	79	284

	Type of paper
Author/s’ Approach	Applied
Author/s’ Approach	Legitimationfunction	Managerial and communicative function	Strengtheningfunction	Theoretical	Total
Optimistic	79*	39*	63*	45*	226*
Cautionary	12**	7**	5**	34**	58**
Total	91	46	68	79	284

Country	Applied
Country	Legitimationfunction	Managerial and communicative function	Strengtheningfunction	Theoretical	Total
Africa	6*		31*	1*	11
Asia	9*	4*	8*		21
EU	123*	13*	13*	75*	53
Anglo-Saxon countries	519*	166*	344*	228*	150
Unspecified	1*	61*	5*	1521*	49
Total	91	46	68	79	284

Note:

*Optimistic and **Cautionary

Source: Authors’ own elaboration