The upsurge in emerging markets around the world has resulted in profound transitional shifts in political, economic, and institutional systems. On the sectoral and industry levels, events such as the financial crises or environmental disasters are forcing government bodies around the world to...

Submission of papers that deal with stakeholder theory, resource-based theory, or value creation, are welcome; however, especially attractive will be papers that integrate two or all of these topics. We define value creation very broadly and encourage papers that examine both non-financial and...