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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington, Amanda Ayliffe, Danielle Farrow, Constantine Manolchev   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prior business experience, entrepreneurial intentions, and intention implementation among refugees: an application of the theory of planned behavior

Future Business Journal
Although refugees are often perceived as a burden to the socioeconomic fabric in some places, entrepreneurship offers a promising avenue for refugees to participate in the economy, secure decent work, and achieve self-reliance.
Martin Mabunda Baluku, Florence Nansubuga, Eria Wambi, Paul Nyende, Simon Nantamu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca, Monica Veneziani, Andrea Caccialanza, Claudio Teodori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership and Sustainability in a Globalized World: Emerging Trends, Global Contexts, Key Challenges, and Effective Strategies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed, Bilal. Bilal, Nacef Mouri, Muhammad Faisal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female and Migrant Entrepreneurship in SOS Children’s Villages in the Lambayeque Region, Peru

Administrative Sciences
This quantitative research analyzes the entrepreneurial competencies of in-migrant women in the Children’s Village of the Lambayeque Region. With a sample of 79 women, 39 Peruvian and 40 Venezuelan, online surveys and observation forms were operated for ...
Silvia Lourdes Vidal-Taboada, Marina Fernández-Miranda, Luis Alberto Vásquez-Caballero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agribusiness: From Automation to Augmentation in a Global Context

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Alexis H. Villacis
wiley   +1 more source

Operationalising Sufficiency in an Organisational Context: A Systematic Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficiency‐led sustainability is important but often fails to deliver absolute reductions in resource use, leaving organisations exposed to rebound effects. What remains underexplored is how sufficiency, the strategic limitation of consumption and resource use, is operationalised within organisational contexts.
Shahrokh Nikou, Erik‐Jan Hultink, Nancy M. P. Bocken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Poverty Alleviation to Access Education and Build Aspirations: The Impact of Shift-Persist Strategies on Entrepreneurship Opportunity Development Among Lower Social Class

SAGE Open
Entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid has profound implications for economic development in impoverished regions. Building upon Timmons’ three-factor theory of entrepreneurship and the resource conservation theory, this study adopts the transition ...
Aiwen Niu, Changchun Gao, Chenhui Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston, Hugo Emanuel dos Reis Sales da Cruz Pinto, Carla Filipa Sequeira Valente Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading With Contrast: How CEO Narcissism and Humility Shape Environmental Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms face growing pressure to improve environmental performance, yet the psychological traits of CEOs remain an underexplored driver of sustainability outcomes. Building on paradox theory, this study investigates how the coexistence of humility and narcissism in CEOs shapes the environmental performance of European manufacturing firms.
Diletta Vianello, Anna Marrucci, Camilla Ciappei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source