The implementation of socially sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices (i.e. assessment and collaboration … examines the individual impact of assessment and collaboration practices on suppliers’ social performance and explores whether … that assessment practices are less likely to influence suppliers to improve social performance compared to collaboration …

, substantial leverage effects for sustainability in supply chains (SCs) can be expected by reducing adverse impacts on society and … to empirically analyse the challenges associated with establishing social sustainability. The case study research is … in SA. Our findings suggest that (social) sustainability in the institutional field is mainly shaped by the Social and …

of new governance approaches which lead firms have developed in order to address diverse sustainability challenges found … produced sustainably. Theories of governance developed to understand dynamics in outsourced production can provide insight into … becomes more difficult. This article considers new governance roles that lead firms, as buyers, are playing when attempting to …

Multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) have been praised as vehicles for tackling complex sustainability issues, but … sustainability questions and how these frames are deliberated through social interactions. Whilst prior framing research has focussed …

pressing challenges. This article aims to extend current knowledge on RML in the domain of corporate sustainability (CS …