Management and organisation studies have a long relationship with history. However, methodological and theoretical debates developed in other fields receive less attention than they should. The same is true for the use of records and archives. This chapter explores what can be considered an...

Financial inclusion allows people to access and use a variety of financial services to save, to borrow and to effectively manage risks. Access to financial services can help build financial resilience by increasing users' ability to smooth consumption during an emergency. For many poor people,...

Covid-19 has affected the way businesses carry out their activities. It has brought to fore the fact that business activities can be brought to a standstill very quickly, and spurred entrepreneurs and managers to have working alternatives to ensure business continuity. This chapter looks at the...

This chapter argues for a Problem-based, Positive, Paradigmatic, Pluralistic (PPPP) approach to teaching microeconomics. In this approach, pluralistic perspectives for dealing with the major problems facing society are presented alongside each other in a positive light. This helps students...

This chapter provides an overview of the right to remedy as is recognized in international human rights law to help explain how it is incorporated into the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to apply to individuals and communities negatively impacted by business...

The purpose of this research study was to examine the role of Social Networking Technologies (SNT) in developing Public Services Supply Chain (PSSC) during COVID-19 pandemic. Due to lack of sufficient support from corporations and non-government groups, citizens in developing democracies were...

It is suggested that, to be successful, innovation teams should be small and consist of people with key expertise who want to participate and develop new solutions within their organisations. When it comes to conducting innovation work, I suggest shared leadership may be a factor influencing...

This chapter argues that the online spread of polarizing content and misinformation is shaped by the incentive structures of social media platforms. Research indicates that divisive content (especially about one’s political out-group) is more likely to go “viral” online—even though most...