Purpose – To provide a concise briefing on the most topical issues and relevant implications from the top 400 management publications in the world. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the argument...

Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the...

Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – Scans the top 400 management publications in the world to identify the most topical issues and latest...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of “mainstreaming” fair trade in the UK retail sector through the example of The Day Chocolate Company. Design/methodology/approach – The article draws on the experience of employees and former...

Purpose – The purpose is to understand how Wilh. Wilhelmsen Shipping Company defines CSR, the developmental experiences of the leaders toward CSR, and to identify strategies, policies and practices implemented to support CSR. Design/methodology/approach – As part of a larger CSR research...

Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the...

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

When institutional shareholders famously opposed the HP/Compaq merger, we stood witness to the power of the investor in today’s organization. Shareholders have the ability to block mergers, replace board members and influence directors. However, if it comes to light that an organization has...

What organizations spring to mind when corporate social responsibility is mentioned? Perhaps you think of the Body Shop who will not sell products that are tested on animals. Or maybe you picture Ben & Jerry’s, the ice cream corporation that aims to recognize “the central role that...