... reflect online perceptions of firms’ commitment to ESG, which are potentially shaped by stakeholder pressure online. We test our hypotheses on a panel of 113 firms across 16 countries using multivariate statistical mixed modeling. Findings In line with our hypotheses, firm size and profitability...

...Matthew Hindmarsh; Anees Ikramullah; Jose L. Ruiz-Alba; Pablo J. López-Tenorio Purpose This research serves to determine causal configurations of corporate social responsibility (CSR) conditions that best influences grassroots football club stakeholders to meet a sponsor's goals through...

...Wendy D. Chen; Christopher Marquis Purpose This article examines the relationship between stakeholders and shareholders and identifies the key lessons from the B Corp movement that serve as practical tools for businesses – not just B Corps – to be more stakeholder focused. Design/methodology...

... to consider economic, environmental and social dimensions derived from customer and stakeholder contexts (Seuring and Müller, 2008 ; León-Bravo et al., 2017). The implementation of circular economy and eco-friendly initiatives creates an industrial system, which allows organisations to recycle...

...Suresh Kumar Jakhar; Sachin Kumar Mangla; Sunil Luthra; Simonov Kusi-Sarpong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of stakeholder pressures on firm’s circular economy (CE) initiatives. The organizational responses are quite heterogeneous even when the firms face similar...

...Hideaki Sakawa; Naoki Watanabel Purpose Principal–principal conflicts between family shareholders and other shareholders have been investigated in emerging economies, but fewer studies have examined the effect of concentrated ownership on firm profitability and dividend payout in stakeholder...

... applied to NPD, as well as the drivers, barriers and the stakeholders involved in the integration between CE and NPD. Originality/value The main contributions of this research are: mapping the state-of-the-art on the topic and systematizing the existing knowledge; providing useful insights for product...

.... Stakeholders Institutional theory Qualitative research Multinational enterprises Fragile states Limited statehood Following the worldwide movement calling for responsible global corporate citizenry, there has been a shift in thinking about the role and involvement of multinational enterprises...

...Giacomo Boesso; Kamalesh Kumar Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the association between stakeholder culture, stakeholder salience and firm response to stakeholder demands, based on the stakeholder culture framework. Design/methodology/approach – The study was conducted...

...Teck Hui Loi Purpose – A central claim of stakeholder theory is that the purpose of business is to create value for various stakeholders. However, managing diverse interests of stakeholders can be challenging in a business environment entrenched with different value systems. Lacking...

...Marianna Sigala Purpose The study aims to adopt a multi‐stakeholder and inter‐organizational information systems (IOIS) approach for investigating the factors affecting the adoption of destination management systems (DMS) by various tourism stakeholders in Greece. Design/methodology/approach...

... Publishing Limited 2011 Firm performance Security analysts' earnings forecasts Agency theory Stakeholders Companies Financial forecasting The vast majority of empirical research in the strategic management area involves firm performance as the dependent variable. In spite of its...

... By taking Dell's pricing mistake on the web site as an example, the study finds that managers sometimes opt for solutions unfavorable to the whole organization, in order to ensure self interest, including over quota coupons to reimburse consumers, which would be harmful to other stakeholders. Managers face...

...Lynda Bourne Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework for assisting individuals in organisations to understand how to engage their senior stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach The main method for the research is a descriptive case study to test the theories described...

...Domingo Ribeiro Soriano; Marta Peris‐Ortiz; Emerson Wagner Mainardes; Helena Alves; Mario Raposo Purpose The objective of this paper is to collate and debate the main issues driving the stakeholder theory academic debate. Design/methodology/approach First, a discussion of the stakeholder...

...Mark Fuller Purpose The purpose of this conceptual paper is to address the lack of consistent means through which business strategies are identified and discussed across theoretical perspectives in the field of business strategy. Design/methodology/approach A stakeholder‐based approach is used...

... be contacted at: fd204@bath.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Environmental management Stakeholders Legislation The natural environment is an increasingly salient component of the global commercial environment as is reflected in growing academic and practitioner interest...

...John Simmons This paper uses stakeholder theory to critique the morality of managerialism, and advocates “ethical corporate governance” as an alternative philosophy and practice. Managerialism is seen as morally and commercially inferior to “moral management” in the new era of stakeholder...

... is beneficial to society is examined. The point of view taken is that management education: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Ethics Managers Education Shareholders Stakeholders Society US‐style management education has come under much criticism in recent times due...

... decisions. It was found that incorporating representatives of each of the stakeholder groups was essential for the creation of effective team‐based management. Respect for the foci of the various stakeholder groups is critical to the application of the leadership decisions of the teams. The teams...