Building on the concept of externalities, we propose an explanation of how multinationals
can contribute to the enactment of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals as …

This article examines how the international business (IB) literature has addressed social
responsibility issues in the past 50 years, highlighting key developments and implications …

Abstract Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) can play an important role in the implementation
of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This article examines 'what we know'about …

Recognizing the potential contributions businesses can make to address the grand
challenge of global poverty, management scholars have increasingly turned research …

Despite significant economic growth in both developed and emerging markets, several
disadvantaged and marginalized segments of the global population still live in poverty …

The traditional idea of leadership as being about the solo, heroic leader has now run its
course. A new way of thinking about leadership is now needed to address major challenges …

Purpose–The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of frugal innovation in the fields of
livelihood provision, education, infrastructure, and distribution networks on state-building in …

Emerging markets are considered to have huge economic potential, both for entrepreneurs
and established firms. To foster innovation in these markets, it is important that customers …

We developed a contextualized model to predict the use of technology among the urban
poor. Based on the core idea that, in develo** countries, the urban poor face different …

In this paper we analyze whether cross‐sector partnerships enable companies to respond to
the specific conditions at the base of the pyramid (BOP). We develop three hypotheses in …