Do the resignations of politically connected independent directors affect corporate social responsibility? Evidence from China

Q Li, M Guo - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper explores how forced resignations of politically connected independent directors
(political IDs for short) affect the performance of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Using …

Lost in translation: a multi‐level case study of the metamorphosis of meanings and action in public sector organizational innovation

C Pope, G Robert, P Bate, A Le May… - Public …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores the early implementation of an organizational innovation in the UK
National Health Service (NHS)–Treatment Centres (TCs)–designed to dramatically reduce …

Beyond acceptance and resistance: Entrepreneurial change agency responses in policy implementation

AM McDermott, L Fitzgerald… - British Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we explore how the implementation of public policy can differ from that
mandated, and we argue that such departures are not necessarily a problem. Organizational …

[PDF][PDF] Micro-strategies of contextualization: Cross-national transfer of socially responsible investment

E Boxenbaum, JP Gond - 2007 - research.cbs.dk
This paper examines how individuals select and mobilize local institutions when they
transfer business practices across societies that are construed as dissimilar to one another …

The case for an inhabited institutionalism in organizational research: Interaction, coupling, and change reconsidered

T Hallett, A Hawbaker - Theory and Society, 2021 - Springer
This paper makes the case for an inhabited institutionalism by pondering questions that
continue to vex institutional theory: How can we account for local activity, agency, and …

The hunt for international legitimacy: Examining the relationship between internationalization, state ownership, location and CSR reporting of Russian firms

Y Aray, D Dikova, T Garanina, A Veselova - International Business Review, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper explores the relationship between internationalization and corporate social
responsibility (CSR) communication in Russian firms. Our baseline argument is that …

The effect of institutional investors' distraction on firms' corporate social responsibility engagement: evidence from China

C Xiang, F Chen, P Jones, S Xia - Review of Managerial Science, 2021 - Springer
To investigate the impact of institutional investors on firms' corporate social responsibility
(CSR) engagement while controlling for possible endogeneity concerns, we study how …

Political connections of independent directors and firm internationalization: An empirical study of Chinese listed firms

X Wang, M Feng, X Xu - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Using Chinese A-share listed sample firms, we find a significantly positive association
between independent directors' political connections and firm internationalization. This …

Antecedents and Context of Chinese Firms' Foreign Exit

S Ding, Y Liu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper examines the outward foreign direct investment events of Chinese manufacturing
firms from 2008 to 2022. It explores how sunk cost and performance feedback drive firms' …

Strategic change and organisational restructuring: How managers negotiate change initiatives

IM Taplin - Journal of International Management, 2006 - Elsevier
This study examines the organizational changes and varied response amongst managers to
those changes in seven subsidiaries of multinational apparel firms. Because of intensified …