Saeed, Abubakr; Baloch, Muhammad Saad; Riaz, Hammad - In: Journal of business ethics : JBE 179 (2022) 3, pp. 711-731
Firms in controversial industries such as tobacco, alcohol, gambling, weapon, and nuclear power suffer organizational legitimacy problems. These firms, therefore, adopt various strategies to acquire legitimacy. Drawing on institutional theory, we conceptualize the top management team (TMT)...