The inaugural Asia-Pacific Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) Summit was held in Beijing on October 8-9, 2024. Hosted by Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM), and supported by the University of Queensland and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the conference discussed how business school research can make a…
DetailsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) is pleased to announce the appointment of eight distinguished individuals to its Working Board. These new members will serve a three-year term, bringing their extensive expertise and commitment to advancing responsible research in business and management. The new members joining the RRBM Working Board are:…
Details“Valuing Plurality and Multidisciplinary Collaboration” is one of the core principles of RRBM. At Administrative Science Quarterly (ASQ) and MIS Quarterly (MISQ), we endorse this principle (along with many others) and wondered what this principle could look like in practice at our journals. Beyond supporting interdisciplinary scholarship, how could we as journal editors encourage multidisciplinary…
DetailsWhat were the four or five takeaways from the 2023 Responsible Research Summit hosted by INSEAD at its Europe Campus, Fontainebleau? How can we mark this unique event, which brought together exceptional researchers from within the business and management community? More to the point, what is responsible research and why is it essential? The 2023…
DetailsCharles Field Knight Dean Andrew Karolyi started term June 15, 2023 Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Dean Andrew Karolyi has been named the chairman of the RRBM working board, by the Responsible Research for Business Management, a diverse group of 20 leaders from business schools and associations worldwide. RRBM is an organization…
DetailsManagement research often faces questions and criticism about its practical impact and purpose. A recent Financial Times article stated that professors are increasingly studying “abstract, abstruse, and overly academic topics with little resonance beyond the higher education sector” and summarized the status quo of research at business schools as “underperforming.” Management researchers would mainly write…
DetailsThis is a Web Story for the 2022 Responsible Research Summit. The Summit was held from 6-7 June in Philadelphia, USA. It was hosted by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and sponsored by Wharton and INSEAD in collaboration with Responsible Research in Business & Management. The Summit aims to reward responsible research…
DetailsThe Wharton School and INSEAD are proud to co-host the fourth annual Responsible Research Summit. It will be held on Wharton’s Philadelphia campus from 6-7 June 2022. The Summit aims to provide insights into how to encourage more business school researchers to address issues that have an impact and improve social well-being—what are some of…
DetailsThis post was originally published on Network for Business Sustainability Earlier this month, my son was tested for his next belt at the local karate dojo. For a karate learner, every test is a special occasion as they look to advance in belt colours: each signifying progress (and a rank). As a father, these occasions…
DetailsConceived by a group of accounting scholars spanning three continents, Breaking Boundaries: (Counter) accounts during a pandemic – Letters for future generations is a book offering a lasting record of collective and individual experiences during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a variety of multimedia and artistic presentations this multi-lingual work offers a…
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