Maximilian J. L. Schormair

Trinity College Dublin | TCD · Trinity Business School

This introduction argues that the use of the concept of deliberative democracy in corporate social responsibility (CSR) research needs to be theoretically extended. We review three developments that have recently occurred in deliberative democracy theory within political science and philos-ophy: 1) the conceptualization of deliberative systems (mac...

The question concerning how to engage with stakeholders in situations of value conflict to create value that includes a plurality of conflicting stakeholder value perspectives represents one of the crucial current challenges of stakeholder engagement as well as of value creation stakeholder theory. To address this challenge, we conceptualize a disc...

Im Zentrum des Beitrags steht das dreiteilige Lehrkonzept des titelgebenden Seminars. In einem ersten Reflexionsblock leisten die Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer überwiegend biographisch orientierte Reflexionen. Die dabei subjektiv formulierten Lebensentwürfe werden im zweiten Block durch Filmvorführungen und -diskussionen kontrastiert. Im Rahmen ei...

In the absence of effective judicial remediation mechanisms after business-related human rights violations, companies themselves are expected to establish remediation procedures for affected victims and communities. This is a challenge for both companies and victims since comprehensive company-based grievance mechanisms (CGM) are currently missing....

This chapter discusses the institutionalization of responsible management education (RME). We start by reviewing different types of institutional pressures that have shaped the diffusion of RME, and we also discuss the relevance of selected institutional entrepreneurs which have influenced the acceptance of RME as a legitimized social practice. The...

Call for Submissions Business Ethics Quarterly Special Issue on:The Challenges and Prospects of Deliberative Democracy for Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility

The proliferation of multistakeholder initiatives (MSIs) over the past years has sparked an intense debate on the political role of corporations in the governance of global business conduct. To gain a better understanding of corporate political behavior in multistakeholder governance, this article investigates how firms construct a political identi...

Das Shared-Value (SV)-Konzept hat in der Diskussion über die Verbindung von strategischem Management und Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Theorie und Praxis stetig an Bedeutung gewonnen. Im Kern verbinden Michael Porter und Mark Kramer als Entwickler des Konzepts damit die Forderung, das klassische Gewinnziel von Unternehmen durch die Gener...