Stakeholder engagement has grown into a widely used yet often unclear construct in
business and society research. The literature lacks a unified understanding of the essentials …

Beneficiary engagement–external “nonmarket” stakeholder engagement in international
development settings–can empower end-users to achieve project success. But we do not …

Stakeholder engagement refers to the aims, practices, and impacts of stakeholder relations
in businesses and other organizations. According to a general framework, stakeholder …

This paper aims to disentangle the processes of shaping the symbolism of megaprojects
and their influence on stakeholders' engagement. We define symbolism as the aura of …

When conflicts regarding industrial operations erupt between countries, relationships
between corporations and stakeholders may be affected. We combine insights from …

Sustainability challenges are often complex and cannot be tackled by an organization alone.
In the mining industry, the potential to threaten environmental, social and economic …

The textile industry's resource use, waste, and emissions have led to severe scrutiny,
worsened by fast fashion's rise, making clothing disposable. The circular economy (CE) …

Global economic, social and environmental change drivers have tremendous effects on the
dynamic and nested business environment calling for a sustainability transition to a circular …

Unwanted projects are initiatives that are undesired by certain groups of stakeholders due to
their potential negative impacts on these stakeholders (cf. van Den Ende & van Marrewijk …

The pulp and paper industry is one of the largest industries in the world. The main actors are
a few multi-national enterprises operating in global markets. The industry is increasingly …