36th IABS Annual Conference
Maastricht, The Netherlands
April 3 to 6, 2025
Theme: Redesigning business for the common Good
Hosted by the School of Business and Economics Maastricht University
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Friday, 04/Apr/2025 | ||||
| 7:30am - 9:00am |
Fellows’ meeting & breakfast (by invitation) Location: A1.22 |
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| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Desk Location: Reception Hall |
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| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Discussion Session: Business and Government Relations Location: C-1.05 Chair: Richard E. WOKUTCH Scripting Financial Freedom: Understanding Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Financial Independence The Role of Governments in the Governance of CSR Worker Fatality Rates and the Red State-Blue State Divide in the United States Exploring the Industrial Symbiosis Behaviour: An analysis in SMEs, Italy |
Discussion Session: Business Ethics Location: A1.23 Chair: Brad Agle The Business Frame and Business Ethics Denial Gandhian Philosophy: Its Relevance in Social Entrepreneurship pedagogy, research, and community engagement in the context of business schools A New Construct: Moral Leadership Capacity Creating Caring Organizations: Addressing Mental Illness through the Ethics of Care Framework. Anchoring ESG Principles in Internal Corporate Governance: A Multi-Case Study |
Discussion Session: Business models and Sustainability Location: H0.04 Chair: Jarrod Ormiston Entrepreneurship and regenerative organising: Exploring entrepreneurial action to restore-preserve-enhance social-ecological systems Born vs Becoming Sustainable: What Small Businesses Can Learn from Each Other Circular economy for coasts: Exploring business models as a tool for systems change Collective Business Models for Climate Mitigation in Competitive Sectors: The Case of Blue GA in Maritime Trade Methodologies for Sustainable Business Model Innovation in SME in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Brazil. |
Innovative Session: Navigating the Ethical Boundaries of Corporate Political Activity and Lobbying in the Classroom Location: Aula - H0.01 Chair: Frank de Bakker Navigating the Ethical Boundaries of Corporate Political Activity and Lobbying in the Classroom |
| Paper Session: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Techonologies Location: H0.06 Chair: Rita Mota A Perfect Storm: The Ethics of Fintech and the Digital Divide in Developing Economies Strategic Ambiguity in the Governance of AI Adoption in Law Enforcement CONTENT MODERATION AS A DELIBERATIVE DILEMMA: EXPLORING LEGITIMACY PERCEPTIONS IN ONLINE PLATFORMS |
Paper Session: Business and Climate Change Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Chair: Laura Niessen The intricacy of recovery worker well-being: worker health and safety and lessons from Fukushima and Katrina in the booming business of climate disaster recovery Transforming business functions in the Anthropocene: the future of marketing Cross-sector partnerships for sustainable municipal solid waste management in developing countries How does climate change impact value appropriation? An empirical multi-stakeholder analysis |
Paper Session: Peace, Conflict and Human Rights Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011 Chair: Maria Teresa Uribe Jaramillo Business and Peace: (Re)sketching the Terrain CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY IN TIMES OF WAR: WHY DO CORPORATIONS DONATE? Does Popper's Hypothesis Hold for Social Innovation? Leader Expressions of Hope: Uniting versus polarising? What does the future hold for human rights in conflict-affected areas? A Delphi study on MNEs’ strategies |
Paper Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: C-1.03 Chair: Martin Anthony Carree BoP producers’ integration in the global market in the absence of efficient non-market actors A contextualised Journey of Social Enterprises in Emerging Markets: A Literature Review Local Pathways to Scale in and Across Low-Income Communities: Grameen Bank Revisited From impact-ambition to impact-achievements. Exploring the existence of means-end decoupling in social enterprises. Local Preferences and Social Commitment: The Effect of Clusters on Enterprises’ Location Choices and Social Performance |
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| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Break - all conference attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall |
Break (only for Doctoral Students paired with IABS Fellows) Location: Ad Fundum - Reception Hall |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Discussion Session: [Digital] Technologies and Sustainability Location: C-1.05 Chair: Paul Dunn The Role of Sustainability and Responsibility for Value Capture in AI-enabled Business Models THE IMPACT OF OPEN BANKING ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES CARE FROM THE AIR: Exploring the use of aerial drones in municipal home care services CVC investments in green technologies: the impact on ESG performance Improving Farmer Benefits in Voluntary Carbon Markets from North to South |
Discussion Session: Social Innovation Location: H0.04 Chair: Leendert de Bell Swiping Right on Safety: Unveiling the Players in the Online Dating Ecosystem Exploring the Shared Services Model for Rural Social Enterprises: Promoting Sustainable Economic Development through Collaborative Resource Sharing New approaches to societal challenges: A novel cross-sector partnership in support of Canadian refugees Innovative approaches to improving the labour market participation of refugees. The cooperative model as an instrument to promote sustainable development |
Paper Session: Business and Government Relations Location: A1.23 Chair: Jennifer Griffin CONSTRUCTING POLITICAL ACTION Institutions and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Decoupling: A Systematic Literature Review Normative Perspectives on Nonmarket Strategies: A Conceptual Framework for Proactive Political Engagement to Address Grand Challenges Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire? Companies as Providers of Political Education The Effect of the EU CSRD Regulation on Corporate Environmental, Social, and Human Rights Performance |
Paper Session: Environmental Sustainability Location: C-1.03 Chair: Juan Pablo Casadiego The alchemy of compassion and sustainability: A study of vegan business models A Dynamic Differentiation Framework for Strengthening Organizational Sustainability: The Case of Business Schools Implementing Responsibility in Management Education (RME) Bridging Business and Systems in Sustainability Impact Research: Overcoming the Challenges of Epistemic Bubbles and Silent Spaces Bridging divides: The role of place-based brokering in achieving social justice in cross-sector partnership projects Constructing multispecies democracy with dialogue |
| Paper Session: Partnerships, Social Movements and Organizations Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011 Chair: Karen Maas Exploring cooptation in the context of meta-organizations Entrepreneurship as Emancipation from Taboo: Navigating Macro and Micro Strategies to Address Moral, Physical, and Tribal Stigmas in FemTech Sustaining Cross-Sector Partnerships for Social Innovation: Intermediary Mechanisms of Collectivization CSR in support of BOP: How to make the circle around? |
Symposium: Fostering Sustainability Transitions: Multilevel Scaling Dynamics in Community Enterprises and the Commons Location: Aula - H0.01 Chair: Thomas Bauwens Chair: Jason Roncancio Fostering Sustainability Transitions: Multilevel Scaling Dynamics in Community Enterprises and the Commons |
Workshop: Debating Ethics around Business and Political Work Location: H0.06 Chair: Laura Olkkonen Debating Ethics around Business and Political Work |
Workshop: Technology, AI, and Ethics – Decision Making at the Frontier Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Chair: Jared D. Harris Chair: Brad Agle Chair: Elanor Colleoni Technology, AI, and Ethics – Decision Making at the Frontier |
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| 12:30pm - 1:45pm |
Lunch - all attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall |
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| 1:45pm - 3:15pm |
Discussion Session: Business Ethics Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011 Chair: Esperanza Hernandez-Cuadra Beyond compliance: how the virtue of faith can help redesign business ethics for the common good Enhancing ethics and compliance programs for the common good: Toward a person-centered approach Moral self-regulation processes in decision making - Moral Balancing in Sustainability Contexts Waste-Pickers and the Cost of Sustainability as Negative Externality: A Forgotten Stakeholder-Group in Sustainability Discourses? Investors’ Due Diligence for a Just Transition: Best Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities |
Discussion Session: CSR Location: C-1.05 Chair: Harry J. Van Buren III Corporate Domestication of Business and Society Activism Does CSR make organizations more resilient? Conceptualizing the relationship between CSR and organizational resilience of “woke” football clubs Environmental Sustainability in Family Firms – A systematic literature review How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Enhance Social Impact in the UK Charity Sector? A Case-study of Tempus Novo |
Paper Session: Business and Climate Change Location: C-1.03 Chair: Jill Ann Brown HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGICAL FRAMING: multiple pathways towards a sustainable energy transition Motivation, activities, timing and engagement: The MATE framework for Business Involvement in Disaster relief Rethinking resourcefulness: The role of inequalities in organizational resilience The “others” tackling energy poverty: two case studies of rural and urban energy communities in Scotland Unveiling Barriers and Harnessing Organizational Communication to Advance Circular Solutions in the Construction Industry: Insights from Focus Group Discussions Among Industry Professionals and Academics |
Paper Session: Corporate Governance Location: A1.22 Chair: Lori Ryan Corporate Support for Public Governance in Developing Countries: An Institutional Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in Tunisia Individual investors’ preferences for corporate social responsibility: Evidence from a trading experiment In the shadows of materiality: An attention-based view on sustainability reporting standards and corporate misconduct CEOs and Firm Performance: Do CEOs Deserve Their Pay? Understanding Corporate Governance: A Typology and Research Agenda |
| Paper Session: Environmental Sustainability Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Chair: Rajat Panwar MNE Organizing for Sustainability – The Role of Issue-based Transnational Communities Sustainable solutions may not scale up ! Performing the Sustainability Paradox: The Legitimation of Corporate Unsustainability Sustainable finance instruments as a signal to achieve reputational improvements The Varying Influence of Environmental Regulatory Sanctions on Corporate Engagement in Action-Oriented Sustainability Initiatives |
Paper Session: Ethical & Responsible Leadership Location: A1.23 Chair: Jegoo Lee Multi-Rational Competence for Responsible Leadership: Enabling Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration to Address Grand Challenges Authentic Leadership and Workplace Deviance: A Relationship-building Mechanism with Follower's Hope and Leader Humor Mitigating Workplace Toxicity: Integrating Interprocessual Self Theory and Personalist Virtue Ethics Framing disabilities within business and society: international perspectieves Exploring the relationship between responsible leadership and meaningful work in a precarious industry: Insights from tourism managers |
Paper Session: Responsible and Sustainable Supply Chains Location: H0.06 Chair: Johanne Grosvold THE ROLE OF META-ORGANIZATIONS IN FACILITATING FIELD LEVEL CHANGE: THE CASE OF LABOUR RIGHTS ABUSES AND CLIMATE CHANGE The new reality of double materiality - towards an integrated perspective on financial and societal value creation in firms How Donors Shape International Cross Sector Partnership Initiatives: Solutions for Worker Safety in the Bangladesh Ready Made Garment Industry The Role of Network Structures in Shaping Global Supply Chain Sustainability: A Cross-Industry Empirical Study on CSR Controversies Do Societal and Financial Aspirations Matter: A Close Look at the Impact of Environmental Activists |
Paper Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: Aula - H0.01 Chair: Nikolay Dentchev The Encounter of Social Entrepreneurship and Orthodox Diakonia: Experience and Perspectives for Bulgaria Challenges for Entrepreneurs involved in regenerative business practices Navigating space sustainably: a qualitative study on circular construction frontrunners in Norway, Belgium, and the Netherlands Economic rationality in Ancient Greek ethical and political thought Empowering Rural Artisans: A Path to Sustainable Fashion in India |
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| 1:45pm - 5:15pm |
Innovative Session: Creative collage making for researching Business and Human Rights (BHR) Location: H0.04 Chair: Juliette Koning Chair: Samentha Goethals Creative collage making for researching Business and Human Rights (BHR) |
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| 3:15pm - 3:45pm |
Break - all conference attendees Location: Mensa - Cafeteria Hall |
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| 3:45pm - 5:15pm |
Discussion Session: Business Beyond Profit Location: C-1.03 Chair: Laura Michelini How Online Teaching Changes Pedagogy and Opportunity: Implications for CSR, Business and Society, and Business Ethics Courses Dealing with uncertainty? We’d rather not. Understanding human motivation to promote tax compliance – a step towards reducing economic inequalities From stance style to stance role: how do Nordic companies cluster around their online stances on social equality? |
Discussion Session: Business, Justice and Global Value Chains Location: TS49A - 0.008 & 0.009 Chair: Marie-Eugénie Lamare Fair treatment of stakeholders: a postcolonial perspective on stakeholder theory in global value chains Action research on innovation intermediaries in cross-sector partnerships Entrepreneurial ecosystem and growth of small and medium enterprises in the Katanga copperbelt Arc Rethinking Business Responsibility: A Structural Injustice Approach International Companies and the Social Sustainable Development Goals in Asia’s Global South: a Typology of Activities |
Discussion Session: Responsible Business Strategies Location: A1.22 Chair: Jolien Huybrechts Balancing acts: Addressing the trade-offs and synergies between corporate sustainability and financial performance The Cost of Environmental Misconduct: Legitimacy Loss and its Impact on Firm Government Subsidies Environmental Sustainability Reporting in Family Firms: Insights from the Upper Echelons The Societal Case for Corporate Philanthropy: Leveraging Resources for Social Impact New Organizational Approaches for Addressing Chandlerian Firms’ Environmental Challenges: An Examination of Copper Mine Tailings Waste Management |
Discussion Session: Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Location: C-1.05 Chair: Diane Holt Entrepreneurial vs. non-entrepreneurial female at the BOP: offering adequate support for empowerment! MANIFESTING AND NAVIGATING MULTIPLE IDENTITIES IN HYBRID SOCIAL VENTURES Reappraisal as an Emotion Regulation Strategy in Climate Change Communication: A Discussion on Behavioural Intentions and Emotional Responses Regenerative business models in action organising an economic ecosystem for social entrepreneurs in a city |
| Innovative Session: Integrating Sustainability in Business Education: Co-Designing a Learning Activity Location: TS49A - 0.010 & 0.011 Chair: Johanna Wagner Integrating Sustainability in Business Education: Co-Designing a Learning Activity |
Paper Session: Business Ethics Location: H0.06 Chair: James Weber Why Are Some Corporate Deceptions Socially Acceptable? Bridging Care and Intersectionality: Moving from Essentialism to Equity Controversies around the Defense Sector in ESG investing Transparency, integrity and compassion: the three building blocks of trust in Mexican conscious businesses Exploring Generation Z Value Orientation Preferences: A Six-Country Sample of Business Students |
Paper Session: CSR Location: Aula - H0.01 Chair: Juan Carlos Mondragon Quintana Communication sequentiality in Corporate Social Responsibility: A Configurational Analysis of Fintech Investments Cross-Cultural Consumer Perceptions of Corporate Human Rights Abuses: The Roles of Harm Perceptions & Power Distance the United States, Malaysia and Singapore Data capitalism, data citizenship, and the Economy of Francesco Employee blood donations: Novel method for employee engagement in CSR How Inclusive Leadership and an Inclusive Climate Affect Inclusion Levels among Majority and Minority Employees |
Paper Session: Sustainable Business Models Location: A1.23 Chair: Annukka Näyhä Circular economy principles and organizational resilience: a survey analysis in the hospitality industry Developing Business Models for Urban Nature-Based Solutions Rethinking business growth: Enabling growth-independent businesses for sustainable provisioning Value co-creation and collaborative business models in the Finnish forest-based sector: means for common good? |
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm |
Plenary: Business Meeting (all attendees) Location: Lecture Hall - Franz Palm Chair: Johanne Grosvold Chair: Kim Rodela |
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| 6:30pm | Transfer to Conference Dinner - Busses will be located outside SBE at Aldenhofpark Chair: Adela Buttolo Chair: Anita Weijzen-Spek Please exit the SBE building and walk (5 mins) to the Aldenhofpark. Buses will depart on time. Please note that this venue is not reachable using public buses. The only possibility to go there is using the provided conference buses, or with your car, or by taxi.
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| 7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Fourth Annual John Mahon Celebratory Banquet Location: (Off-campus location) Château Neercanne - Von Dopfflaan 10, 6213 NG Maastricht |
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| 10:15pm | Bus transfer to SBE - Drop off point is Aldenhofpark Chair: Adela Buttolo Chair: Anita Weijzen-Spek The dinner is expected to end at 22:15 (+/-). We will provide buses for all participants to go back to the city after this time.
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