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This paper reviews the contribution that Prometheus has made over the past 20 years to the literature on innovation …, innovation policy and technological change. I offer first a necessarily subjective view of how the research literatures of … innovation and innovation policy have developed in recent decades. I then compare that account with an interpretation of the …
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2002. In addition, the adoption of new e-business technologies by firms creates opportunities to conduct innovation, either …
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two stage investor decision-making model the relationship between a firm’s innovation effort, CSR, and financial … commitment (CSR) contributes to its financial performance; (2) after controlling for investment in innovation activities, CSR … community relation dimension of CSR only affects the market-based CFP measure of firms with high innovation intensity. Copyright …
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Current organizations are underpinned by utilitarian ethics of Modernity. Pure economic motive driven organizations detach themselves from larger societal interest. Rising number of corporate scandals and intraorganizational income inequalities are breeding similar trends in society at large....
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The essay argues that individual ethical judgment is a necessary ingredient in an organisation’s ethical performance. Attempts to systematise judgment, removing it from individual responsibility are not successful, and sometimes can even be counterproductive. Focus on systems of accountability...
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Through the examples they set, leaders do a great deal to shape—for good or for ill—the culture of the organizations in which they serve. Leaders thus serve in a teaching role. But in order to learn how to set positive examples, leaders must also be students who seek to learn what they can...
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Recognition is a basic precondition of participation. This article applies the dimension of recognition to business ethics. A case is made for normative stakeholder management as a voluntary commitment at the level of corporate leadership; this also meets management’s strategic demands. A...
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Ethical leadership has become a thriving research field. However, on reviewing previous research, we argue that several fundamental questions remain unclear and need further investigation. (1) Ethical leaders are defined as behaving ‘normatively appropriate[ly]’ (Brown et al., Organ Behav...
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function can or should best contribute to firms’ innovation efforts as the top priority. A workshop of senior academics and … research findings in firms, and (4) marketing’s overall role in innovation. This article defines these themes, sketches the …
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