Organizations often face challenges in incorporating the sustainable development goals
(SDGs) into their strategic agendas. Despite the availability of guidelines from leading …

After more than 35 years, Hambrick and Mason's upper echelons theory (UET) stands as
one of the most influential perspectives in management research. However, as the literature …

Stakeholders have long pressured firms to provide societal benefits in addition to generating
shareholder wealth. Such benefits have traditionally come in the form of corporate social …

This study investigates the effect of message abstractness in construing brand activism
messages. Its primary objective is to compare the effect of abstract vs. concrete internal vs …

Brand activism is a new and fragmented phenomenon that has been attracting growing
attention from scholars. Research on this topic is still at an exploratory stage and in need of …

Recent research has viewed desirable environmental performance as the proxy of corporate
integrity culture. Based on the stakeholder theory, we extend this literature by examining …

Companies are more frequently taking public stands on often controversial social, political,
economic, and environmental issues. Despite the importance of the topic, research on …

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Business leaders have traditionally avoided wading into society's debates. Yet more and
more CEOs are taking visible public stands on hotly contested issues, engaging in what has …

Management scholars develop and test theories about what happens within, between, and
around organizations. Such organizations are influenced by an ever-changing world in …