The Social Responsibility of International Business: From Ethics and the Environment to CSR and Sustainable Development

By Ans Kolk. 2016

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Subfields: Development, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management

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Sustainable business model adoption among S&P 500 firms: A longitudinal content analysis study (2018, background): “This affected corporate practices directly and changed the way leading corporations assumed societal and stakeholders’ expectations (e.g., as bribery and corruption, human rights, environmental protection, political influence, greenwashing, local communities; Kolk, 2016).”
The impact of FDI in land in agriculture in developing countries on host country food security (2018, background): “Our knowledge of the contingenciesthat favor an active role of foreign investors in generating spillovers, and the “non-economic” impact of FDI on the host country, is scant (Kolk, 2016; Oetzel & Doh, 2009).”
Responsibility and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (2017, background): “It also increasingly appears in academic debates, for example, on a ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (e.g. Bellamy, 2015), on corporate social responsibility (e.g. Kolks, 2016) and on the need to address climate change (e.g. Frumhoff et al., 2015).”
Transnational power and translocal governance: The politics of corporate responsibility (2018, background): “Instead, I point readers to several comprehensive reviews of the field (see e.g. Aguinis and Glavas, 2012; Kolk, 2016; Scherer and Palazzo, 2011).”
Organizations and Societal Economic Inequality: A Review and Way Forward (2020, background): “…that organizations play in inequality-related issues, researchers have called for additional research (e.g., Davis, 2017; Kochan & Riordan, 2016; Kolk, 2016; Tsui, Enderle, & Jiang, 2018) or organized special issues on the topic (Amis, Munir, Lawrence, Hirsch, & McGahan, 2018; Bapuji, 2015;…”
The role of private sector in the implementation of sustainable development goals (2020, background): “Regulating private sector responsibility via obligatory laws is politically critical and draws a controversial debate on CSR (Kolks 2016).”
Foreign subsidiary CSR as a buffer against parent firm reputation risk (2020, background): “CSR activities take different forms, such as those related to environmental protection, community building, and internal corporate governance (Kolk, 2016).”
Research on international business: The new realities (2021, background): “However, research interest in sustainable development in IB, including the important role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in achieving this, was limited until the early 2010s (see also Kolk, 2016; Pisani, Kourula, Kolk, & Meijer, 2017 for reviews).”
Multinational enterprises and the Sustainable Development Goals: An institutional approach to corporate engagement (2018, background): “modalities of their execution (Pogge & Sengupta, 2015), the SDGs are likely to constitute the most important frame of the global development agenda until 2030 (Kolk, 2016; Kolk, Kourula, & Pisani, 2017; Pattberg & Widerberg, 2016; Sachs, 2014).”
Multinational Enterprises and the Sustainable Development Goals: What Do We Know and How to Proceed? (2017, neutral): “In addition to examining key stakeholders, several reviews have also appeared that deal, at least partially, with topic areas such as climate change and energy (e.g. Guest, 2010; Kolk, 2016).”
How global is international CSR research? Insights and recommendations from a systematic review (2017, methodology): “, Aguinis & Glavas, 2012; Frynas & Yamahaki, 2016; Lockett, Moon, & Visser, 2009) and a more specific international business/ management angle (Doh & Lucea, 2013; Egri & Ralston, 2008; Holtbrügge & Dögl, 2012; Kolk & Van Tulder, 2010; Kolk, 2016).”
Corporate sustainability and financial performance of Chinese banks (2017, background): “management literature, corporate sustainability has been analyzed only for a relatively short time (Kolk, 2016).”
The Sustainable Approach to Corporate Social Responsibility: A Global Analysis and Future Trends (2019, background): “Thus, the social approach has been studied, among others, from the perspective of gender equality [44,101,102], or in the analysis of CSR reports produced by international contracting companies [103].”