Idea posted: December 2022
Institutions: LUT School of Business and Management Ruhr-University of Bochum University of Mannheim SDA Bocconi School of Management University of Houston Bauer College of Business
Companies that raise prices might expect some unhappiness from customers, especially if the price increase is seen as deliberate profit-taking. The reaction to Marks & Spencer doubling the price of…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #835Idea posted: October 2022
Institutions: Université de Lille University of St. Gallen
When a company has committed a transgression against one or more of its stakeholders, and wishes to rebuild the stakeholders’ trust and confidence, it engages in ‘moral repair’. For example,…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #831Idea posted: March 2022
Institutions: Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Building on his own research, and other studies and theories developed by researchers in the field of ethics and morality, RSM professor Muel Kaptein offers a framework that answers the…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #812Idea posted: November 2021
Institutions: Stanford Graduate School of Business
More than ever before, employees are asking the companies they work for to take a stand and become actively involved in supporting environmental and social causes. The increasingly visible activism…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #803Idea posted: March 2021
Institutions: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania New York University Stern School of Business
The world of business, and society at large, accepts the need for greater diversity at the highest levels of business, government and other domains. This general consensus, however, has not…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #781Idea posted: February 2020
Institutions: Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business Boston College Carroll School of Management
Governments, companies and consumers all generally agree on the importance of recycling for environmental reasons. The challenge is turning awareness into action. Governments and non-governmental organizations are taking steps to…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #763Idea posted: October 2019
Institutions: Boston University Questrom School of Business
According to the World Trade Organization, the products and services purchased by the government account for 15-20% of developing countries’ GDP. Putting aside the relative handful of defence contractors with…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #755Idea posted: September 2019
Institutions: University of Ljubljana RWTH Aachen University
GHG-intensive firms in the energy and industrial sectors are the source of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions recognized as the major cause of climate change. Not surprisingly, these firms are…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #750Idea posted: July 2019
Institutions: HEC Paris Pace University Lubin School of Business
In their research, Afshin Mehrpouya of HEC Paris and Imran Chowdhury of Pace University explore the mechanisms, and importantly the assumptions behind the mechanisms, involved in transforming social responsibility (CSR)…
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