Source: https://unsplash.com/s/photos/sustainability%2C-hybridity Summary: To solve society’s most urgent challenges—from climate change to inequality—we need more than innovation; we need transformation. This Special Issue in the Journal of Management Studies...
Selective focus photography of boy wearing black Batman cape photo – Free City Image on Unsplash In times of constant change, it's easy to feel powerless. As academics, many of us want to contribute towards positive societal change. Academics, however, tend to...
Image by Christine Roy ( unsplash.com) Globalisation brings international economic opportunities for trade exports, capital flows, migration, and multinational business expansion. What happens, though, during periods of deglobalisation? It is often thought that...
https://unsplash.com/illustrations/a-scale-with-a-green-globe-on-top-of-it-hCOKeS8kAT0 The problem is not just conflict occurrence, it is conflict intensity Large-scale mining projects are often promoted for their economic potential, but they can...
Always connected, but at what cost? How smartphone use at work influences work performance Summary Remote and hybrid work have become the new normal, and both employees and organizations are experiencing the effects of constant connectivity. While using...
Photo by Alaksiej Čarankievič on Unsplash. Summary: What can incumbents specializing in products do when facing more innovative Big Tech firms as new competitors? A recent Journal of Management Studies article by Reischauer, Engelmann, and Hoffmann reveals how a...
Original Photograph by Frank Bastien Short Summary We learn from whether and when First Nations communities of northern Turtle Island (Canada) sign agreements about mining on their traditional territories. We look at how First Nations communities braid elements...
Summary Our research reveals that strong community values create a double-edged sword for local businesses. While community ties typically benefit firms, they also expose innocent companies to severe penalties when other community members commit wrongdoing. Our...
Summary: What counts as a social problem – and what counts as a solution – is not fixed. We argue that social innovation is not just about addressing issues, but about shaping how those issues are understood in the first place. Drawing on the concept of...
The Palio di Siena and the prominence of rivalry Twice a year (July 2nd and August 16th), the Italian city of Siena erupts in wild celebrations by some of its citizens, while others fall in despair. The Palio di Siena is a spectacle like no other. On the...