Pub Date : 2024-03-14DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2325610
Christina Lubinski, Stephanie Decker, Niall MacKenzie
Peer review in Business History has benefitted from the insights of over 550 expert reviewers over the past three years. In this editorial, we contextualise the journal’s peer review process histor...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-14DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2319343
Andrew Johnston
Most accounts of the evolution of corporate governance in the UK take the Cadbury Report of 1992 as ground zero. This article draws on archival research to explore the work done from 1970 onwards b...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2317938
Lara Pecis, Bingbing Ge, Florian Bauer
Family firms are paradoxical by nature due to the interplay of two distinct goal systems: the family and the firm. These systems involve nested tensions that can create apparent paradoxes over time...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2317205
Shane Hamilton, Andrew C. Godley
This paper uses a historical case study of the emergence of a set of agrifood standards to explore the historical development of strategic paradoxes. The paper demonstrates the value of historical ...
本文通过对一套农业食品标准出现的历史案例研究,探讨了战略悖论的历史发展。本文展示了历史悖论的价值。
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2318464
Dirk Lindebaum
This is a short essay in response to the editorial by Lubinski, Decker, and MacKenzie (this issue), in which the authors emphasise the need for scientific peer-review, but also scrutinise it for it...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2023.2292134
Klas Eriksson, Erik Lakomaa, Rasmus Nykvist, Christian Sandström
Previous research in business and management history has identified the Icarus paradox, which describes how organisations may fall due to overconfidence and hubris. We build upon previous research ...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-03DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2313519
David M. Higgins, Aashish Velkar
This article uses the origin marking of tea as a case study to examine contemporary debates on imperial preference and ‘soft’ trade protection. The case integrates three themes affecting the UK bus...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-19DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2310513
Andrea Tunarosa, Patrick Le, Camille Pradies
Organisations, industries, and societies often grapple with paradoxes – opposing and interrelated demands that persist over time. While questions of opposition and interrelation have received exten...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-06DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2306828
Juha-Antti Lamberg, Saku Mantere, Kalle Pajunen
The core assumption in the management literature on corporate political activity (CPA) is that firms and industry associations representing their interests seek political ends driven by strategic c...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-05DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2305327
Lorraine Talbot
Teleological histories frequently identify the emergence of company law in England as originating in the charter corporations of the Elizabethan period. I argue that while the corporations created ...
目的论历史经常将英格兰公司法的出现归因于伊丽莎白时期的特许公司。我认为,虽然这些公司的创立...
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