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Untangling the Paradoxical Relationship Between Religion and Business: A Systematic Literature Review of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Religiosity Research
Despite numerous chief executive officers (CEOs) citing their religious convictions as the primary guiding framework for their decision-making,...
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Financial Markets After the Financial Crisis
The chapter about the financial markets is divided in three subchapters. We start with the most important research result of behavioral science about...
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When do Non-financial Goals Benefit Stakeholders? Theorizing on Care and Power in Family Firms
Research studying the effects of non-financial goals on stakeholder relationships remains inconclusive, with scholars disagreeing on which goals...
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Why Financial Executives Do Bad Things: The Effects of the Slippery Slope and Tone at the Top on Misreporting Behavior
This paper employs theory of normal organizational wrongdoing and investigates the joint effects of management tone and the slippery slope on...
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Does Confucianism Prompt Firms to Participate in Poverty Alleviation Campaigns?
This study examines the influence of Confucianism on corporate poverty alleviation (PA) participation. We argue that firms in regions with more...
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Conceptions of the Firm and Corporate Allegiances
This paper aims to integrate recent research on collective agency, corporate moral personhood, and corporate citizenship to answer the question of...
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When CEO Pay Becomes a Brand Problem
For over four decades, the topic of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) compensation has attracted considerable attention from the fields of economics,...
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Religion in Family Firms: A Socioemotional Wealth Perspective on Top-Level Executives with Perceived Religiosity
The extent and mechanisms through which religion intertwines with decision-making processes in family firms remain inadequately understood. Family...
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Dark Triad Managerial Personality and Financial Reporting Manipulation
We investigate the relationship between the dark triad personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) of managers and the...
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Do Wealth Managers Understand Codes of Conduct and Their Ethical Dilemmas? Lessons from an Online Survey
How do wealth managers understand and comply with the social norms embedded in banks’ codes of conduct (CoC), and how do they cope with ethical...
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Organizational Good Epistemic Practices
Epistemic practices are an important but underappreciated component of business ethics; good conduct requires making epistemically sound as well as...
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Female CEOs and Core Earnings Quality: New Evidence on the Ethics Versus Risk-Aversion Puzzle
The question of whether females tend to act more ethically or risk-averse compared to males is an interesting ethical puzzle. Using a large sample of...
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Doing the Right Thing: It Is in Our Power to Act and Not to Act
This chapter explores the concept of Leadership and Business Ethics through the evolution of privacy laws in the digital age. Business leaders are...
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Machine Learning for Predicting Corporate Violations: How Do CEO Characteristics Matter?
Based on upper echelon theory, we employ machine learning to explore how CEO characteristics influence corporate violations using a large-scale...
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The Role of the Corporation
An effective ESG strategy is a crucial aspect of a company’s long-term success. Adopting ESG strategies can help companies attract and retain talent,...
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Are Donors Watching? Nonprofit Rating Availability and Pay-to-Performance Sensitivity
CEO compensation by nonprofit organizations is controversial. Higher-qualified CEOs should be compensated more than lesser-qualified individuals...
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A crisis that changed the banking scenario in India: exploring the role of ethics in business
Digital business has marked an era of transformation, but also an unprecedented growth of cyber threats. While digital explosion witnessed by the...
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Do the Right Thing: The Imprinting of Deonance at the Upper Echelons
This study expands the application of deonance theory into organizations’ upper echelons by examining how CEOs imprinted with a sense of duty can...
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Does Venture Capital Backing Improve Disclosure Controls and Procedures? Evidence from Management’s Post-IPO Disclosures
Firm managers make ethical decisions regarding the form and quality of disclosure. Disclosure can have long-term implications for performance,...
