The literature on cross-sector partnerships has increasingly focused attention on broader
systemic or system-level change. However, research to date has been partial and …

Cross‐sector partnerships (CSPs) addressing economic, social, and environmental issues
continue to be a vibrant topic in management research and beyond. However, compared to …

Governments play important roles as focal organizations in many interorganizational
networks. However, the government perspective has largely been overlooked in the …

Purpose This paper aims to provide a starting point to discuss how social enterprises can
drive systemic change in terms of social impact through operations and supply chain …

Employment is critical for refugees' positive integration into a receiving country. Enabling
employment requires cross-sector collaborations, that is, employers collaborating with …

This article focuses on the silent conversations by individual change makers reflecting on
their concerns in relation to their social and natural worlds. We investigate the internal and …

The IPSERA 2023 main conference called for papers under the theme of “Systemic
Change”. With this editorial, we intend to introduce the basic elements of systemic change …

Communities, intended as self-organized informal groups, are much less structured than
nonprofit organizations typically considered by Cross-Sector Social Partnership (CSSP) …

Purpose This uses a framework of systemic change to understand the contextual factors
including stakeholder, social, political, cultural and economic, which contribute to the social …

Abstract Knowledge-based societies are boosting interconnectivity and interdependence,
generating an environment characterized by the existence of multiple relationships in which …