Wrongdoing, and specifically that which is committed by top executives, has attracted
scholars for decades for a number of reasons. Among them, the consequences of …

Abstract Frynas and Stephens (Political corporate social responsibility: reviewing theories
and setting new agendas. International Journal of Management Reviews, 17, pp. 483–509 …

'Institutional work'has evolved from a concept introduced to capture a set of actions
described in institutional research, to a perspective on the relationship between institutions …

Corporations perform actions that can inflict harm with different levels of intensity, from death
to material loss, to both companies' internal and external stakeholders. Research has …

Financial misconduct has come into the spotlight in recent years, causing market regulators
to increase the reach and severity of interventions. We show that at times the economic …

In recent years, we have seen a proliferation of research on discursive legitimation, which
has shed light on how legitimacy is established through communication. However, this body …

This research examined how a dominant sport organization (the National Collegiate Athletic
Association) within an organizational field (US intercollegiate athletics) addressed legitimate …

The 'convenience triangle'is the dynamic relationship between motive, opportunity, and
willingness to commit a crime, which culminates in the illegal acts which constitute white …

Ever since Sutherland coined the term 'white-collar crime', researchers have struggled to
understand and explain why some individuals abuse their privileged positions of trust and …

Very few white-collar criminals are detected. They are able to commit and conceal their fraud
to benefit their organization or themselves, and continue in their privileged professional …