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A Research Agenda for Global Stakeholder Strategy
Devinney, Timothy M.; McGahan, Anita M.; Zollo, Maurizio - 2015
of such an agenda. We argue that a global perspective implies not only the management of stakeholders in various … global stakeholders. We argue that global stakeholder management involves a range of issues that are not yet fully considered … selectively exposing the corporation across jurisdictions to particular stakeholders. This presents an opportunity for gains from …
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Chain Generalized Exchange as a Central Concept of Nonprofit Marketing
Novatorov, Edouard - 2016
The article suggests concept of chain generalized exchange proposed by Ekeh (1974) as a central concept underlying nonprofit marketing. Most studies and research perspectives are based on controversial concept of complex exchange (Bagozzi, 1975) to be a central concept for nonprofit marketing....
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Social Entrepreneurship - A Model for Sustainable Value Creation
Pirson, Michael - 2013
The concept of social entrepreneurship is discussed and examined for its potential to support sustainable value creation. A detailed case study of bracNet provides an example of shared value creation. bracNet is a for-profit enterprise in Bangladesh aiming to close the digital divide globally...
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Ronald Coase 1910-2013 : In Memoriam
Estrada, Fernando - 2013
Este artículo relaciona las implicaciones de la teoría sobre los costos de transacción de Ronald Coase. La economía de los costos de transacción (ECT) es un marco teórico de primer orden para la comprensión tanto de las limitaciones para el desarrollo de la empresa; y para advertir...
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Novo Nordisk - Making a Difference in Diabetes Treatment
Palacios, Patricia; Bader, Bradley; Pirson, Michael - 2013
Novo Nordisk is one of the few highly reputed pharma businesses and there is a reason for it. Rather than stick to its economistic origins that so many of its competitors live and organize by, Novo Nordisk allowed itself to experiment and react to stakeholder criticism. Rather than reactively...
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Humanism In Business – Towards A Paradigm Shift?
Pirson, Michael; Lawrence, Paul R. - 2013
Management theory and practice are facing unprecedented challenges. The lack of sustainability, the increasing inequity and the continuous decline in societal trust pose a threat to ‘business as usual’ (Jackson and Nelson, 2004). Capitalism is at a crossroad and scholars, practitioners and...
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The Future of Corporate Governance : Network Governance – A Lesson from the Financial Crisis
Turnbull, Shann; Pirson, Michael - 2013
10.2 trillion dollars have been lost in the US alone in the past two years. 45% of world’s wealth has been destroyed and three of the largest bankruptcies in the US have occurred in the past year. Just as the majority of observers thought lessons from Enron had been learned, crisis has struck...
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The Modern Corporation and the Idea of Freedom
Dierksmeier, Claus; Pirson, Michael - 2013
While the idea of freedom lies at the heart of our economic system, academic research has neglected to connect theories of the firm to freedom theory. To fill this void, the authors delineate two archetypes of freedom – quantitative and qualitative – and outline the consequences of the...
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The impact of organisational privatization on the performance of publicly owned enterprises
Cayón-Costa, Magda; Vergés-Jaime, Joaquim - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 3, pp. 1-29
In this work we analyse to what degree the efficiency of a publicly owned non-monopolistic enterprise improves as a result of the introduction of strategic organizational reforms consisting of adopting "private-firm-like" management practices, criteria, and governance structure; i.e....
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