COVID-19 has brought significant disruptions to the economic and social lives of Nigerians and people all over the world, with significantly adverse effects on vulnerable communities. Beyond the financial cost to individuals and government, the cost of human lives cannot be overemphasized. In the fight to curb the spread of the coronavirus, there has already…
Our lives are being rapidly and fundamentally reshaped by COVID-19. Waking up to the new normal of staying home, keeping our distance, and working and socializing almost entirely virtually takes some getting used to.Ā But letās not make any mistake. We are among the lucky ones. Most of the people reading this will have a…
As many of you know, I research resilience, that is, the capacity of individuals, organisations and communities to recover from substantial adversity. In this essay, I offer some of my own experiences and observations, and hope that they can contribute to tackling major global challenges such as the Covid-19 health emergency and climate change. I…
In this short essay, I would like to explain why a behavioral perspective on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is useful in helping us understand and possibly also offer solutions for some of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and, more generally, other natural environmental disasters and stressors. Our research over the past 15+ years…
The Third IACMR-RRBM Award for Responsible Research in Management Co-sponsored by The International Association for Chinese Management Research and the Community for Responsible Research in Business and Management Announcement of Winners and FinalistsĀ March 1, 2020 Ā The purpose of this award was to discover good management scholarship (research articles or research books) published between…
Executive Summary On the evening of June 30 and July 1, 2019, at the Rotterdam School of Management, The Netherlands, internal stakeholders came together to chart a new path toward RRBM Vision 2030 when business and management research are a true inspiration for business practices that will contribute to economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable…
Contributing to a better world through better research A majority of scholars, academics and deans of business schools agree that itās vital to create a new research ecosystem centred on credible and useful research. But so far, achievements have been scarce. Thatās now changing. The discussion moved from the theoretical to the actual in July…