STAKESBringing society to stakeholder theory. A four-year study of what business does for people in seven fragile countries.
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Work packages 1 to 3

Eight questions, and where each one stands.

Each question gets its own page. As findings arrive, the working answer on that page is rewritten and dated, so each page shows where the answer stands today.

RQ1WP1
John Katsos

How do varied interpretations of business purpose influence corporate action in fragile societies?

OpenCases: 7
RQ2WP1
Jason Miklian

How are corporate social purpose initiatives understood and evaluated by local communities?

OpenCases: 7
RQ3WP1
John Katsos

How do European regulators set the corporate purpose agenda, and to what ends?

OpenCases: 2
RQ4WP2
Angelika Rettberg

What societal ventures do companies deliver, and how do they land on communities?

OpenCases: 7
RQ5WP2
Angelika Rettberg

What do CEOs, boards and country managers actually decide, and why?

OpenCases: 6
RQ6WP2
Jamal Maalouf

Where is the corporate purpose agenda gender sensitive, and where is it not?

OpenCases: 2
RQ7WP3
Sarah Cechvala

Can heightened social purpose improve a firm's strategy in fragile settings?

OpenCases: 4
RQ8WP3
Sarah Cechvala

What does an expanded stakeholder theory tell us about grand challenges?

OpenCases: 1

Funder Research Council of Norway. Project number 353416. Scheme FRIPRO Researcher Project for Scientific Renewal. Term 1 Jul 2025 to 29 Jun 2029. Host Centre for Global Sustainability (GLOBE/SUM), University of Oslo. Lead Jason Miklian.