Interest in why firms conduct environmental, social and governance (ESG) activity is
longstanding and increasing. Our understanding, however, remains fragmented with …

Companies are currently changing their traditional role in society and transforming it into a
proactive role in which their operations generate social and environmental positive impacts …

Since the introduction of Ethereum in 2015, blockchain technology (BT) has been evolving,
and BT has been associated with the concept of the sharing economy by business …

Capitalism works when actors are motivated to engage in joint value creation. Stakeholder
theorists have long argued that this is most likely when firms “manage for stakeholders,” but …

We examine the impact of COVID‐19 on changes in firm value, and the moderating role of
firm‐level sustainability performance on this relationship. We find that firms domiciled in …

Corporate responsibility and sustainability tackle the relationship between business and
society. However, the two fields of study have converged to become deeply entangled and …

The concept of sustainability has become an essential theme for many industries and
organisations due to a heightened sensitivity towards environmental protection and social …

The stakeholder perspective is an alternative way of understanding how companies and
people create value and trade with each other. Freeman, Harrison and Zyglidopoulos …

Focusing on the collaboration intersecting public, non‐profit and private spheres of
economic activity, we analyse the conceptual forms of hybridity embedded in these novel …

To meet today's grand challenges, economics requires an understanding of how common
objectives may be collaboratively set and met. Tied to the assumption that the state can, at …