作者:JONES, TM
摘要:This article is intended to enhance the position of stakeholder theory as an integrating theme for the business and society field. It offers an instrumental theory of stakeholder management based on a synthesis of the stakeholder concept, economic theory, behavioral science, and ethics. The core theory-that a subset of ethical principles (trust, trustworthiness. and cooperativeness) can result in significant competitive advantage-is supplemented by nine research propositions along with some re...
作者:HOSMER, LT
摘要:Numerous researchers have proposed that trust is essential for understanding interpersonal and group behavior, managerial effectiveness, economic exchange and social or political stability, yet according to a: majority of these scholars, this concept hers never been precisely defined. This article reviews definitions from various approaches within organizational theory, examines the consistencies and differences, and proposes that trust is based upon an underlying assumption of an implicit mor...