In a world filled with poverty, environmental degradation, and moral injustice, social
enterprises offer a ray of hope. These organizations seek to achieve social missions through …

In this paper, we review and analyze the emerging network paradigm in organizational
research. We begin with a conventional review of recent research organized around …

In this research, the authors propose a contagion effect of social media use across business
suppliers, retailers, and consumers. After developing and validating social media usage …

Corporate philanthropy is expected to positively affect firm financial performance because it
helps firms gain sociopolitical legitimacy, which enables them to elicit positive stakeholder …

Research on social networks has grown considerably in the last decade. However, there is a
certain amount of confusion about network theory—for example, what it is, what is distinctive …

This paper examines the diffusion of environmental management initiatives in business and
the motives and pressures reported by senior executives to adopt these practices in one …

" Creating a clear, analytical framework for readers, Institutions and Organizations: Ideas
and Interests, Third Edition continues to reflect the richness and diversity of institutional …

Some people enjoy higher incomes than others. Some are promoted faster. Some are
leaders on more important projects. The human capital explanation is that inequality results …

Creating a clear, analytical framework, this comprehensive exploration of the relationship
between institutional theory and the study of organizations continues to reflect the richness …

This book integrates and assesses the vast and rapidly growing literature on strategic
leadership, which is the study of top executives and their effects on organizations. The basic …