Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the second part of the special issue on social value creation in IB is now available in critical perspectives on international business (cpoib).

If you are behind a paywall and wish to access the papers in pdf, do get in touch with us or any of the authors.

Best wishes,

Guest editors:

Rudolf R Sinkovics. [log in to unmask]

Mats Forsgren. [log in to unmask]

Noemi Sinkovics. [log in to unmask]

Christine Holmström-Lind. [log in to unmask]

Cpoib vol 16, Issue 2:

Zagelmeyer, Stefan (2020), "MNEs and human rights: From responsibilities to rights to governance," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (2), 117-135. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-07-2018-0063

Giuliani, Elisa and Federica Nieri (2020), "Fixing 'bad' capitalism: Why CSR and pro-good initiatives may not be enough," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (2), 137-142. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-07-2019-0055

Bergman, Zinette, Yael Teschemacher, Bimal Arora, Rijit Sengupta, Klaus Michael Leisinger, and Manfred Max Bergman (2020), "Developing the business-society nexus through corporate responsibility expectations in India," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (2), 143-164. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-12-2017-0087

Braun-Munzinger, Corinna (2020), "Chinese CSR standards and industrial policy in GPNs," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (2), 165-185. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-12-2017-0086

Oh, Chang-Hoon (2020), "Missing “society” in institutional approaches as social value creation in India and China," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (2), 187-191. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-07-2019-0054

Cpoib vol 16, Issue 1:

Sinkovics, Rudolf R., Mats Forsgren, Noemi Sinkovics, and Christine Holmström Lind (2020), "Social value creation in international business – introduction to the special issue," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-08-2019-0061

Sinkovics, Noemi and Jason Archie-Acheampong (2020), "The social value creation of MNEs - a literature review across multiple academic fields," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 7-46. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-06-2017-0038

Rygh, Asmund (2020), "Social value creation by multinational enterprises: The next “big question” for international business research?," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 47-75. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-07-2017-0040

Doh, Jonathan (2020), "Commentary: Considering the social value of ib," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 76-78. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-07-2019-0056

Holmström Lind, Christine, Olivia Kang, Anna Ljung, and Mats Forsgren (2020), "MNC involvement in social innovations: The issue of knowledge, networks and power," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 79-99. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-09-2017-0060

Lashitew, Addisu A. and Rob van Tulder (2020), "The limits and promises of embeddedness as a strategy for social value creation," critical perspectives on international business, 16 (1), 100-115. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-02-2018-0021