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What comes around: the early 20th century American roots of legitimating corporate social responsibility 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
Understanding why explicit, managerial-centred corporate social responsibility (CSR) which first developed in the United States, has recently spread globally requires an examination of the circumstanc...
Incorporating citizens: corporate political engagement with climate change in Australia 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
Studies of corporate citizenship have considered how corporations shape the delivery of basic rights. While liberal commentators argue that corporations can act as protectors of citizenship rights whe...
Corporate social responsibility a la the liberal communist 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
This article explores the ‘liberal communist’, a conceptual and satirical figure originally elaborated in the work of Slavoj Zizek (2008). The liberal communist claims (1) that there is no opposition ...
Conscience as control - managing employees through CSR 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
Corporate social responsibility has become an important topic for both academics and practitioners. CSR typically stands for corporate responses to ethical, environmental and social issues. Whilst ext...
CSR as aspirational talk 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
Most writings on corporate social responsibility (CSR) treat lack of consistency between organizational CSR talk and action as a serious problem that needs to be eliminated. In this article, we argue ...
Why do corporate actors engage in pro-social behaviour? A Bourdieusian perspective on corporate social responsibility 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
Drawing on Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of social practice, this article develops a novel approach to the study of corporate social responsibility (CSR). According to this approach, pro-social activities ...
In search of corporate social responsibility: Introduction to special issue 17 Apr 2013 | 08:38 am
This introduction to the special issue aims to contextualize and critically comment on the current trajectory of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in both scholarly inquiry and business practice. ...
Rules don't apply: Kafka's insights on bureaucracy 8 Mar 2013 | 07:22 am
Weber’s ideal typical model of bureaucracy constitutes the starting point for most scholarship on organizations. Much organizational behaviour, however occurs outside this formalized model. It is thus...
Lack and jouissance in hegemonic discourse of identification with the state 8 Mar 2013 | 07:22 am
This article shows how hegemonic discourses are sustained through the play of lack and jouissance . Lack refers to the symbolic limits of discourse and is both the condition of possibility and of impo...
Citation patterns in organization and management journals: Margins and centres 8 Mar 2013 | 07:22 am
Citations tell us something about the patterns of knowledge exchange around a particular journal. To examine this network, one can use Thomson Reuters’ Journal Citation Reports database and derive thr...

