We investigate the role firms play in dealing with data protection. We draw parallels between the ethical challenges regarding data capabilities and other social issues that over time have instigated the evolution of corporate responsibilities. Our contention is that we can learn from the...

Big data is perhaps one of the most influential phenomena of the 21st century that affects every inch of the economic system, yet management scholars are only beginning to investigate its relevance for theory and practice. This paper contributes to this discussion by presenting data as an...