Shareholders attempt to change environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and policies of the firms they invest in by establishing a long-term relationship called shareholder engagement. They are important for fostering sustainable development, managing risks, attracting investors, gaining a competitive edge, engaging stakeholders, complying with regulations, and creating long-term value for companies and society. According […]
Over the past two decades, the usage of smartphones and laptops has become an essential part of everyday professional life. Despite facilitating employees in accomplishing job assignments, these devices can also negatively affect employee productivity by affording the opportunity to engage in cyberloafing behaviour. This research suggests that moral disengagement weakens the effect of internal […]
What if we looked not just at ethnic brand management globally but distinguished between economically building the brand and presenting it to audiences? We’d surely notice that the ethnicity of the brand in terms of its country of origin and its portrayal are not necessarily the same thing! This insight would lead us to recognize […]
Liudmila Ivvonen, an Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at EMLV, and a member of the De Vinci Research Center offers an international business perspective on entrepreneurial mobility. Her single-authored paper, titled “Intersectional Perspective on Geographical Mobility Intentions of Entrepreneurs”, was shortlisted as one of four finalists for the Copenhagen Business School Prize at the 48th European […]
The value of green innovation is increasingly being recognized in the business world. Businesses that invest in green technologies are not only good for the environment, but for profitability too. According to a study recently published by the Journal of Innovation Economics & Management, green investment should be seen by firms as a long-term strategy. […]
At international and regional levels, global cities are becoming more and more significant. From Asia to the rest of the world, huge metropolises dominate the competitive landscape and operate as hotspots in the world economy. In a short video published by FNEGE Medias, Prof. Ju Hwansung details his research on “global cities”, a hot topic […]
Two titans of the fantasy realm reignite an ancient rivalry for the throne of popular culture, HBO’s legendary Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon and Amazon’s formidable Lord of the Rings adaptation The Rings of Power. Both sides battle it out, each wielding its own strengths and limitations. But in the end, only […]
How can companies unlock the potential of social media for innovation? A recent study published in the Journal of Product Innovation Management, a leading high-ranking international publication, explores a number of social media-enabled strategies for open innovation and provides new insights into driving ideas and inspiration for businesses. One of the paper’s co-authors is Emmanuel […]
How can shareholders help the companies they invest in to continuously improve their ESG performance? This is the challenge of the engagement between firms and shareholders: exercising proper and effective oversight over company decision-making. But how does it work? In an explanatory video published by FNEGE Médias, Irene Beccarini, assistant professor at EMLV, and a […]
In 2019, the Business Roundtable made a historical decision to repurpose American and multinational companies’ strategies to benefit all stakeholders: customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and shareholders. About 200 chief executives released a statement regarding the Purpose of a Corporation: to build long-term value by investing in their employees and communities. Do they practice what they […]
EMLV Business School researcher Charles de Grazia won the Academy of Management (AOM) Best Paper Award for the Technology and Management Division at the 2022 annual meeting in Seattle. The evidence presented in his study helps policymakers and stakeholders better understand the relationship between intellectual property and inventor outcomes, especially for an influential yet understudied […]
Have you heard of the “red sneaker effect”? Many researchers agree that individuals who stand out from the crowd by adopting unconventional outfits, for example, are considered to have a higher “status” than others. This phenomenon is called “impression management,” a key ingredient of social success. Why should we care about the image we project […]