Table 1. Normative tensions between... | Emerald Publishing

Table 1.

Normative tensions between SJ-DEI,B-DEI and IB-DEI

	Business paradigm of DEI(B-DEI)	IB paradigm of DEI (IB-DEI)	SJ paradigm of DEI(SJ-DEI)
Context	Market and business needs	Global market and cross-border challenges	Social world
Motivation	DEI as a strategic objective and a goal in itself	DEI as obligation strategically levered toward transnational success	DEI as a means to remedy structural social injustice
Primary goals	Competitive advantage Public appeal Talent attraction and management Improving workplace conditions Innovation and productivity	Navigation of international landscapes and different contexts Cross-cultural communication Building cross-cultural teams Global brand reputation Worldwide innovation and learning	Fairness and equity Inclusion and representation Empowering the disenfranchised Fixing structural inequalities

	Business paradigm of DEI(B-DEI)	IB paradigm of DEI (IB-DEI)	SJ paradigm of DEI(SJ-DEI)
Context	Market and business needs	Global market and cross-border challenges	Social world
Motivation	DEI as a strategic objective and a goal in itself	DEI as obligation strategically levered toward transnational success	DEI as a means to remedy structural social injustice
Primary goals	Competitive advantagePublic appealTalent attraction and managementImproving workplace conditionsInnovation and productivity	Navigation of international landscapes and different contextsCross-cultural communicationBuilding cross-cultural teamsGlobal brand reputationWorldwide innovation and learning	Fairness and equityInclusion and representationEmpowering the disenfranchisedFixing structural inequalities

Source: Table by author