Why does India deserve more attention?
India’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem is recognised as one of the largest in the world, with global integration in terms of technology, financing, human capital, and administration.…
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2019
Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy in History
This special issue of Business History Review uses medieval, 19th century and 20th century examples to show that the union of entrepreneurship and philanthropy has a long history.
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Focus on Neurodiversity: How can employment practices be transformed to be inclusive for all individuals?
The last decade has seen a remarkable opening of new job opportunities for people who are neurodiverse – a subset of the general population that historically has experienced un- and underemployment rates as high as 85–90%.…
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How do China-US rivalry and de-globalization affect Chinese business?
The international context of business has shifted markedly in recent years, with globalization under US hegemony giving way to the twin forces of de-globalization and a growing Sino-American rivalry.…
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Bank Identity: Banks, ID Cards, and the Emergence of a Financial Identification Society in Sweden
Today almost every adult in Sweden has a digital BankID, issued by banks for the purpose of ensuring safe payments. However, a BankID is also a pre¬requisite for contacts with for example municipal schools, and the public healthcare system.…
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Product co-creation: together we can build something wonderful
Co-creation is not a new idea. For years companies have been seeking advice from their customers about how they can improve their products and services, either by asking directly, by quietly listening, or by learning from data.…
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Reconceptualizing and Redirecting Research on Guanxi
Guanxi is one of the most popular topics in Chinese and Western scholarship concerning social ties in China. However, several problems in research on guanxi persist, and multiple debates are still ongoing without much consensus in sight.…
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Doing Qualitative Research in Emerging Markets
This special issue aims to advance the quality, diversity and understanding of qualitative research methods in management in the context of emerging markets (EMs).…
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Can Business Make Us More Fully Ourselves?
Imagine a business culture that could exist—but doesn’t (at least, not yet). If you could design that culture, what would it look like?…
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Diversity and creativity in cross-national teams
Due to globalization, organizations are increasingly operating in multicultural and multinational contexts. In 21st century, the metaphor of a ‘flat world’ comprehensively represents the contemporary business world.…
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Codes of ethics: An unstoppable tendency
Corporate codes have increased extensively over the last three decades, significantly, as a response to the legal requirements that were developed in response to financial and business scandals.…
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The Ethics of Sweatshops and the Dangers of Theoretical Oversimplification
It is sometimes right to let others do wrong. Sweatshops provide a potential example of particular ethical significance. The argument for this, in brief, runs as follows.…
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How agents change institutions: Coalitional dynamics and the reform of commercial training in Switzerland
While historical institutionalism gives priority to structure over agency, institutions have never developed and operated without the intervention of interested groups.[1]…
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May the force be with you: Antecedents and consequences of organizational resilience
Organizations have to strive in an uncertain and challenging environment, that is a fact. Then, why some organizations not only survive but emerge stronger, whereas others do not?…
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Technological advancement and job automation – What are employees’ perceptions of our future workplace?
Recently there has been growing attention internationally around potential job automation, and the future of work. This is because of advances in technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, and algorithms etc.…
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Facing Uncertainty: An entrepreneurial view of the future?
‘No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.’ (Voltaire) ‘Uncertainty is the normal state.’ (Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead) Voltaire’s comment reflects a view apparently held by many others.…
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Are shareholders the new champions of climate justice?
For several decades, individuals and communities affected by climate change – as well as the lawyers, advocates and civil society organizations who represent them – have been using litigation as a strategic tool to hold corporations accountable for climate change-related human rights harms.…
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Why Are We Running Out of Time? A Business History Perspective on the Environmental Crisis
This special issue in Business History Review on Business and the Environment seeks to promote new approaches in business history designed to explore of the role of business in both creating and addressing the mounting environmental crisis that has become apparent over the last half century.
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Making a difference: Doing leadership research that matters
Most of the research that is currently in ‘leading’ journals ignores the really important issues that confront our world. As an example, consider what is probably the most important problem now facing our species.…
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#ustoo: How can we best make a difference?
Jenn and I sat across from each other at a wooden table in a light filled café in central Oklahoma, discussing yet another incidence of sexual assault on a college campus.…
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Bargaining over maternity pay
The importance of maternity and childcare entitlements has been widely acknowledged by both scholars and policy-makers: evidence shows that well paid, non-transferable and flexible provisions with respect to maternity and child care-giving mitigate the “baby penalty” women face in the labour market and help in reducing gender inequalities both in the household and at the workplace.…
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The Price of Science
In the last two decades, leading business schools in China have established U.S.-style tenure systems to reward scholars who can publish in respectable international journals according to a journal list. A more “progressive” practice of many business schools is to attach a price tag to journals according to their ranking in the journal list and offer monetary rewards to scholars who publish in these journals. Science, then, has a price.
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Regulatory Policy Entrepreneurship and Reforms: A Comparison of Competition and Financial Regulation
Regulations and regulatory change are a political process that is the product of the interaction between politicians, bureaucrats, the general public and interest groups.…
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Sensing, Seizing, Transforming, and Shaping the Chinese Auto Industry?
David Teece in his concluding article “China and the Reshaping of the Auto Industry: A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective” examines the Chinese automakers, in competition with foreign car companies, through the four paradigm shifts that are ongoing in the industry: vehicles are becoming electric, autonomous, connected and offer mobility as a service.…
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