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Socialism Order of Worth and Analytical Adequacy Axiom
Boltanski and Thévenot (On justification. Economies of worth, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2006) constructed in their seminal work On...
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Psychoanalytic Currency: Money, Commensurability, and Clinical Economies from Freud to Lacan
The Freudian psychoanalytic interpretation of a subject’s relation to money as a figuration of unconscious anal erotism remains an important theme in... -
For the Love of the Game: Moral Ambivalence and Justification Work in Consuming Violence
Drawing on Butler’s theoretical background, research on the ethics of violence has focused on the importance of dominant society-wide schemes and...
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‘It’s as if I’m Worth Nothing’—Cost-Driven Restructuring and the Dignity of Long-Term Workers in Finland’s State-Owned Postal Service Company
Organisational restructuring involving cost-cutting, downsizing, and the acquisition and divestment of different functions is an increasingly...
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In Defence of the Indefensible: Exploring Justification Narratives of Corporate Elites Accused of Corruption
Drawing on the pragmatic turn in contemporary social theory, we explore how corporate elites accused of corruption in the context of weak...
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Micro-processes of Moral Normative Engagement with CSR Tensions: The Role of Spirituality in Justification Work
Although CSR scholarship has highlighted how tensions in CSR implementation are negotiated, little is known about its normative and moral dimension...
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How Political Ties and Green Innovation Co-evolve in China: Alignment with Institutional Development and Environmental Pollution
Building on the co-evolutionary perspective, this study investigates the reciprocal and co-evolving relationship between political ties and green...
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Innovator or Troublemaker? The Co-evolution of Ethical Controversies, Legitimation and Institutionalisation of the Ridesharing Firms in China
The ethical controversies of firms in the sharing economy (SE) have recently drawn attention and caused debates. Ridesharing firms violate laws in...
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Navigating the interplay of legal frameworks and corporate governance: the impact on asset quality in an emerging economy
This study examines the impact of regulatory changes on seven distinct corporate governance determinants of asset quality in Indian banks. We focus...
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Understanding the influence of indigenous values on change in the dairy industry
Communities, scientists, policy-makers and industries are requiring farmers to address environmental and wellbeing challenges in their on-farm...
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An African Feminist Interrogation of Existential Epistemology: Women as the “Other of the Other” in (Post)Colonial Africa
The African peoples’ colonial experience raises some fundamental existential questions that should not be ignored. There is no doubt that the process... -
An African Feminist Interrogation of Existential Epistemology: Women as the “Other of the Other” in (Post)Colonial Africa
The African peoples’ colonial experience raises some fundamental existential questions that should not be ignored. There is no doubt that the process... -
In Debt to Derrida: Deconstruction and Monetary Criticism
Derrida’s deconstructive approach offers a decisive intervention to the recent philosophical, ethical, and economic debates about the nature of... -
Changing self-concept in the time of COVID-19: a close look at physician reflections on social media
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed the healthcare landscape drastically. Stricken by sharp surges in morbidity and mortality with resource...
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Alternative Economic Organizing as ‘Change from Within’: Evolution or Inertia?
What are the alternatives to currently dominant forms of economic organizing? And how can researchers help promote alternatives that offer hope for a... -
In Adam Smith’s Own Words: The Role of Virtues in the Relationship Between Free Market Economies and Societal Flourishing, A Semantic Network Data-Mining Approach
Among business ethicists, Adam Smith is widely viewed as the defender of an amoral if not anti-moral economics in which individuals’ pursuit of their...
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Alternative visions of “ethical” dairying: changing entanglements with calves, cows and care
Few sectors are more ethically contentious than dairy, with debates tending to be polarised between “intensification” and “abolitionist” narratives...
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Coevolution of Strategy, Innovation and Ethics
The way in which business ethics change over time will remain theoretically unclear unless we empirically reveal the temporal coevolution and...
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Constructing Care-Based Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparison of Fortune 500 Companies in China and the United States
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzes new opportunities for CSR development, and companies in both China and the US, the two largest economies severely...
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Economic Systems
This chapter is about the economic institutions. Given the behavior of men and the functioning of market and competition, what might be a fair and...