Many researchers and senior executives now agree that under the right conditions, corporate social responsibility initiatives can simultaneously create value for society while also producing valuable rewards for companies. But can multinational corporations capitalize on their corporate social...

This chapter critically examines emerging trends in stakeholder and communications theory in order to examine different modes of communication among stakeholder groups. We consider first the impacts of a complex understanding of stakeholder relations on one-way communication models that offer...

In recent years, research on morality in organizational life has begun to examine how organizational conduct comes to be socially constructed as having failed to comply with a community’s accepted morals. Researchers in this stream of research, however, have paid little attention to...