Purpose in the for-profit firm: A review and framework for management research

G George, MR Haas, AM McGahan… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose is a concept often used in managerial communities to signal and define a firm's
benevolent and pluralistic approach to its stakeholders beyond its focus on shareholders …

Entrepreneurship as a solution to extreme poverty: A review and future research directions

C Sutter, GD Bruton, J Chen - Journal of business venturing, 2019 - Elsevier
Entrepreneurship is widely argued to be critical for alleviating extreme poverty. However,
research on this topic is characterized by diverging perspectives regarding poverty …

Digital sustainability and entrepreneurship: How digital innovations are hel** tackle climate change and sustainable development

G George, RK Merrill… - … theory and practice, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We explore how digital technologies are hel** address grand challenges to tackle climate
change and promote sustainable development. With digital technologies, entrepreneurial …

Investigating the impact of international markets and new digital technologies on business innovation in emerging markets

LP Dana, A Salamzadeh, S Mortazavi, M Hadizadeh - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
International markets and digital technologies are considered among the factors affecting
business innovation. The emergence and deployment of digital technologies in emerging …

Women entrepreneurs as agents of change: A comparative analysis of social entrepreneurship processes in emerging markets

E Rosca, N Agarwal, A Brem - Technological forecasting and social change, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, social and women entrepreneurship have become two growing fields of
entrepreneurship research. In the context of social entrepreneurship, earlier research …

When do novel business models lead to high performance? A configurational approach to value drivers, competitive strategy, and firm environment

P Leppänen, G George, O Alexy - Academy of management …, 2023 - journals.aom.org
The strategy literature has viewed novel business model design as a universally positive
antecedent of high performance in entrepreneurial ventures. Not only have scholars …

The new stakeholder theory on organizational purpose

AM McGahan - Strategy Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
The new stakeholder theory (NST) grapples with two canonical questions: Which
stakeholders are enfranchised in organizations? How is the value created through …

Understanding and tackling societal grand challenges through management research

G George, J Howard-Grenville, A Joshi… - … of management journal, 2016 - journals.aom.org
“Grand challenges” are formulations of global problems that can be plausibly addressed
through coordinated and collaborative effort. In this Special Research Forum, we showcase …

An integrative framework of stakeholder engagement for innovation management and entrepreneurship development

E Leonidou, M Christofi, D Vrontis… - Journal of Business …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article is the first to consolidate the state of scholarly research on stakeholder
engagement in innovation management and entrepreneurship development. We hereby …

Integrating insights from the resource-based view of the firm into the new stakeholder theory

AM McGahan - Journal of management, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A powerful new stakeholder theory (NST) of strategic management is emerging. The theory,
which is yet incomplete, offers novel and precise tools for understanding stakeholder …