A review of corporate purpose: An approach to actioning the sustainable development goals (SDGs)

D Jimenez, IB Franco, T Smith - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This journal article explores Corporate Purpose as an approach to action the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs). It achieves this objective by presenting a review of existing …

Can purpose foster stakeholder trust in corporations?

R Gulati, F Wohlgezogen - Strategy Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
As part of institutional changes toward more responsible capitalism, firms increasingly
articulate a purpose beyond simply profit as a central tenet of their governance …

Purpose in management research: Navigating a complex and fragmented area of study

N Chua, C Miska, J Mair, GK Stahl - Academy of Management …, 2024 - journals.aom.org
Management research on “purpose” is dispersed. This is because scholars apply different
perspectives on purpose, each associated with distinct approaches to its study. We find that …

The responsibilities and role of business in relation to society: Back to basics?

N Hsieh - Business Ethics Quarterly, 2017 - cambridge.org
In this address, I outline a “back to basics” approach to specifying the responsibilities and
role of business in relation to society. Three “basics” comprise the approach. The first is …

Social contract theory and business legitimacy

P Francés-Gómez - … of business legitimacy: Responsibility, ethics and …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter reviews the most prominent approaches to business legitimacy from a
contractarian perspective. First, the contractarian business ethics approach is presented …

The social purpose of corporations

N Hsieh, M Meyer, D Rodin… - Journal of the British …, 2018 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
What are corporations for? This paper provides an analytical review of relevant research on
this question, and some thoughts on the moral evaluation of corporations. It distinguishes …

[КНИГА][B] Business ethics: What everyone needs to know

JS Nelson, LA Stout - 2022 - books.google.com
An authoritative and practical guide to business ethics, written in an accessible-question-
and answer format In today's turbulent business climate, business ethics are more important …

Corporate tax: what do stakeholders expect?

C Hillenbrand, KG Money, C Brooks… - Journal of Business …, 2019 - Springer
Motivated by the ongoing controversy surrounding corporate tax, this article presents a study
that explores stakeholder expectations of corporate tax in the context of UK business. We …

Collective Layoffs and Offshoring: A Social Contract Account

A Granulo, AM Kranzbühler, C Fuchs… - Journal of Consumer …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Collective layoffs can occur for many reasons, often related to a firm's pursuit of greater
efficiency and cost reduction, and they tend to trigger negative reactions among the public …

[PDF][PDF] Conceptual analysis of corporate purpose: sustainability, CSR, SDGs, and communication

E Barrio-Fraile, AM Enrique-Jiménez… - Cuadernos. Info …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Barrio-Fraile, E., Enrique-Jiménez, AM, Freire-Sánchez, A. & Vidal-Mestre, M.(2024).
Análisis conceptual del propósito corporativo: sostenibilidad, RSC, ODS y comunicación …