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A cross-country comparison and validation of firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices
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Karlsson, Niklas P.E. Laurell, Hélène Lindgren, John Pehrsson, Tobias Andersson, Svante Svensson, Göran Karlsson, Niklas P.E. Laurell, Hélène Lindgren, John Pehrsson, Tobias Andersson, Svante Svensson, Göran |
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Karlsson, Niklas P.E. Laurell, Hélène Lindgren, John Pehrsson, Tobias Andersson, Svante Svensson, Göran 1472-0701 Emerald Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/cg-07-2017-0131 <jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Purpose</jats:title><jats:p>The purpose of this study is to compare and validate firms’ internal and external stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices across business settings. It aims to assess the validity and reliability of a stakeholder framework appearing in previous studies.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Design/methodology/approach</jats:title><jats:p>The study uses a questionnaire survey and a cross-industry sample consisting of the largest firms in corporate Sweden. Multivariate analysis tests the stakeholder framework. Each of the 294 key informants was initially identified and contacted by telephone, generating a response rate of 36.5 per cent.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Findings</jats:title><jats:p>The tested stakeholder framework appears valid and reliable across countries to assess the internal stakeholders of focal firms, as well as their up- and downstream, market and societal stakeholders. This study provides additional empirical support to categorize firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Research limitations/implications</jats:title><jats:p>This study validates previous findings in terms of Swedish firms’ considerations of internal and external stakeholders in sustainable business practices in relation to one similar country (Norway) and one different country (Spain). The study also shows how the three countries perceive the focal company and societal stakeholders differently.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Practical implications</jats:title><jats:p>The tested framework sheds light on focal firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices and elucidates the extent to which firms’ account for their internal and external stakeholders in sustainable business practices.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Originality/value</jats:title><jats:p>This study contributes to the development of valid and reliable stakeholder theory across contexts and through time. In particular, it contributes to the development of a valid and reliable framework to categorize firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices.</jats:p></jats:sec> A cross-country comparison and validation of firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society |
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title | A cross-country comparison and validation of firms’ stakeholder considerations in sustainable business practices |
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