...Rafael Borim-de-Souza; Eric Ford Travis; Beatriz Lima Zanoni; Pablo Henrique Paschoal Capucho; Jacques Haruo Fukushigue Jan-Chiba Purpose Through Bourdieusian sociology, this study aims to interpret a globalized symbolic environment ward by the States and dominated by organizations through...

...Michael D. Stackhouse; Kaustav Misra; Micah DelVecchio Purpose International expansion is an inevitable consequence for companies that are seeking revenue growth. Foreign direct investment (FDI) by global enterprises is a common route of such expansion. As companies invest abroad, competing...

... stresses the role of human decision-making in fostering this growth, rather than promoting inhibitory policies because of nationalism or fear of change. Design/methodology/approach First, globalization and the three “waves” of outsourcing are discussed. Next, the economic principles guiding online...

... than ever before. The threat the globalisation process poses to the longing for being and solidarity with the other(s), increasingly necessitates an appropriate responsible global institution. Findings Of central importance are the principles of merit and need as possible basis of a responsible...

... business managers in confronting perceived breaches of human rights may assist private and public sector organisations, both inside and outside of Australia, working in international environments. The paper reports insights and solutions offered by respondents encountering global human rights issues...

... the complexities of managing this entire set of divergent approaches (Muller, 2006). Whereas a global CSR strategy firm is able to effectively transmit these practices to its foreign subsidiaries, MNC has the potential to function as a mechanism for the upward harmonization of CSR standards internationally (Tsai...

... the domestic and international relations contexts that bore financialized globalization, the paper is strongly located into political sociology. As such, and if we consider that political sociology is the “science of power”, the paper tries to identify precisely the networks of power and influence which...

...Tommy Jensen; Johan Sandström Purpose Efforts to address the role and responsibilities of large global corporations have predominantly focused on the need for increased and more effective global corporate governance, but this underestimates the need to articulate a global ethics...

... as an example the subcategories of responsibility referred to as corporate social responsibility (CSR) and global responsibility. Design/methodology/approach This conceptual paper analyses and identifies overlaps, redundancies, gaps, limitations and flaws in current constructs of responsibility...

...Jonathan Smith; John Rayment Purpose Businesses operate in a world facing a range of urgent global issues (UGIs). Unless an effective response is made in the near future, extremely damaging consequences are forecast. The purpose of this paper is to offer assistance to business leaders in balancing...

...Carlos A. Rabasso; Javier Rabasso Purpose The purpose of this paper is to tackle some of the concepts and ideas that the intellectual and business community can learn from Chomsky's thinking in relation with a new global responsible management education environment. The first part of the work...