Reconsidering the 'symmetry'between institutionalization and professionalization: The case of corporate social responsibility managers

D Risi, C Wickert - Journal of Management Studies, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The assumption of a mutually supportive,'symmetric'relationship between institutionalization
and professionalization is central to the institutionalist perspective on professional work. Our …

In their profession's service: how staff professionals exert influence in their organization

T Daudigeos - Journal of management studies, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper seeks to better understand the way staff professionals bring professional
practices inside their organization by examining how they enact a practical agency to …

Corporate change agents for sustainability: Transforming organizations from the inside out

S Schaltegger, V Girschik… - Business Ethics, the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable development requires sustainability transformations of (so far unsustainable)
companies. Sustainability transformations of companies do not happen by themselves but …

Organisational drivers and challenges in circular economy implementation: An issue life cycle approach

N Piila, M Sarja, T Onkila… - Organization & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Business is a significant cause of various global sustainability challenges addressed by the
Circular Economy (CE), making companies instrumental in the transition from a linear …

[HTML][HTML] Basic human needs and robotization: How to make deployment of robots worthwhile for everyone?

T Turja, T Särkikoski, P Koistinen, H Melin - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
It is in organizations' best interests to support the motivation and wellbeing of their personnel
during organizational changes. One example of this is robotizing work in such a way that the …

Sharing the shared value: A transaction cost perspective on strategic CSR policies in global value chains

A Acquier, B Valiorgue, T Daudigeos - Journal of Business Ethics, 2017 - Springer
This paper explores the conditions favouring or inhibiting the implementation of strategic
corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies in the context of global value chains (GVCs) …

Corporate sustainability professionals: The landscape of sustainability job positions

B Lespinasse‐Camargo… - Business Ethics, the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable development requires several stakeholders, including companies, to take
action. For this, employees need to have their positions and sustainability roles defined so …

Activism and abdication on the inside: The effect of everyday practice on corporate responsibility

M Carrington, D Zwick, B Neville - Journal of Business Ethics, 2019 - Springer
While mainstream CSR research has generally explored and argued for positive ethical,
social and environmental performance, critical CSR scholars argue that change has been …

Coordinated enactment: How organizational departments work together to implement CSR

D Risi, C Wickert, T Ramus - Business & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the implementation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has revealed the
critical role of CSR departments vis-à-vis functional departments. While both CSR and …

“Teaching the Sushi Chef”: hybridization work and CSR integration in a Japanese multinational company

A Acquier, V Carbone, V Moatti - Journal of Business Ethics, 2018 - Springer
While corporate social responsibility (CSR) is recognized as taking on various national
meanings and practices, research has not sufficiently investigated how multinational …