
Organizational Corruption and Wrongdoing in the Era of Grand Societal Challenges
Discover how organizational corruption and global crises feed each other, and explore key research insights on corporate wrongdoing.

Discover how organizational corruption and global crises feed each other, and explore key research insights on corporate wrongdoing.

Business Models for Sustainability: Who creates value, who bears the risk, and who gets to decide? Introducing the Business & Society Special Issue “Business Models for Sustainability and the Future of Business–Society Relationships: Value Creation, Power, Risk, and Responsibility”Guest Editors:…

For over two decades, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has served as the guiding framework for how businesses engage with society’s biggest challenges, from climate change and inequality to corporate governance and democracy. It became so widely adopted that many considered…

Invitation for submissions for a Business & Society Special Issue seeking incisive research that illuminates how corruption and wrongdoing may emerge in contemporary organizations and societies, as well as strategies to effectively address these challenges.
Even though the lives of Indigenous peoples have been impacted by business practices (often negatively), they have been largely excluded from business and management research. Yet, Indigenous peoples have rich experiences and holistic community-based enterprises that can contribute significantly to management research and in exploring sustainable pathways urgently required for planetary health. In this e-conversation, the Editors of an upcoming Special Issue at Business & Society on Global Indigenous Peoples: Expanding the Intersection of Business and Society give deeper insights on the need to rightly recognize Indigenous populations, the role of businesses, and the role of management scholarship in elevating and amplifying Indigenous research.

The sharing economy is a socio-technical system where people or organizations share assets or services with each other, either for free or for a fee. However, the role of sharing economy models in addressing social issues is not well understood, especially in contexts with weak institutions. Therefore, the guest editors of an ongoing Call for Papers invite submissions seeking to shed light on the societal impacts, benefits, and potential risks of sharing economy models at the base of the pyramid.

There are increasing calls for responsible leadership, but how exactly is the research on responsible leadership relevant for the intersection of business and society? Can this form of leadership truly address the grand challenges confronting the world? In this e-conversation, the Editors of a Special Issue at Business & Society on Responsible Leadership Action for Business and Society: Addressing the Grand Societal Challenges of Our Time give deeper insights on these and more questions.

What is the link between public health and business? Can businesses contribute to the population health of regions with inadequate health regulations or infrastructure? Editors of a Special Issue at Business & Society answer these and more.

What are fake news, propaganda, alternative facts, and post-truths? How does fake news impact the social evaluations of businesses? What can businesses do when their reputation is threatened by fake news? Editors of a Special Issue at Business & Society answer these questions and more....