Philanthropy—private giving for public purposes by individuals, corporations, and
foundations—is a widespread activity. Scholarship on philanthropy is long-standing and can …

The adage 'its not what you know but who you know'has taken on an unfortunate ubiquity
humbling the terms “network” and “networking” to broadly used buzzwords. References to …

A longstanding question in organization research is what makes organizations more or less
similar to each other. Early organization theorists pointed out that organizations that share …

This study develops an internal–external institutional framework that explains why firms act
in socially responsible ways in the emerging country context of China. Utilizing a mixed …

The authors develop a conceptual framework for conditions under which news of a major
customer data breach at a US retail firm is likely to decrease other US retailers' shareholder …

To fulfill their economic and social missions, it is imperative yet challenging for hybrid
ventures to demonstrate legitimacy (fitting in) while simultaneously projecting distinctiveness …

In this chapter, we examine research on the institutional environment of organizations–the
regulative, normative, and cognitive structures that are the sources of order shaping …

This paper examines the critical role of gender in the commercialization of social ventures.
We argue that cultural beliefs about what is perceived to be appropriate work for each …

Whether they are for‐profit corporations that manufacture consumer goods, private, non‐
profit organizations that rely on grants and donations, or government agencies that rely on …

We provide new evidence that the prosocial attitudes of local residents play a significant role
in determining a firm's corporate social responsibility (CSR) engagement. We show that …