Table of Contents

Contents:

Preface

1. Bounding the World’s Miseries: Corporate Responsibility and Freeman’s Stakeholder Theory
Heather Elms, Michael E. Johnson-Cramer and Shawn L. Berman

2. The Nature of Firm–Stakeholder Relationships: Realizing the Potential of an Underappreciated Contribution of Freeman’s 25-Year-Old Classic
Thomas M. Jones

3. Freeman: Win–Win and the Common Good
Edwin M. Hartman

4. Stakeholder Theory in Strategic Management: A Retrospective
Jeffrey S. Harrison

5. Globalization, Mental Models and Decentering Stakeholder Approaches
Patricia H. Werhane

6. The Inescapability of a Minimal Version of Normative Stakeholder Theory
Thomas Donaldson

7. Where is the Theory in Stakeholder Theory? A Meta-analysis of the Pluralism in Stakeholder Theory
Andreas Georg Scherer and Moritz Patzer

8. Stakeholder Orientation, Managerial Discretion and Nexus Rents
Robert A. Phillips, Shawn L. Berman, Heather Elms and Michael E. Johnson-Cramer

9. Stakeholders, Entrepreneurial Rent and Bounded Self-interest
Douglas A. Bosse and Jeffrey S. Harrison

10. Some Thoughts on the Development of Stakeholder Theory
R. Edward Freeman

Index

About the Author

Edited by Robert A. Phillips, Associate Professor, University of Richmond, US