The Meaning of Mutuality in Business
Written by Colin Mayer. Published by Saïd Business School.
Fairness and Organizational Performance: Insights for Supply Chain Management
For this briefing document we review the organizational fairness literature with a focus on the supply chain context. Supply chain fairness is an under-researched topic and we seek...
Organizational Citizenship Behaviours: Definitions and Dimensions
Organisational citizenship behaviour (OCB) is an evolving concept concerning how and why people contribute positively to their organisations beyond defined work roles; a concept...
Psychological Ownership: Effects and Applications
Psychological ownership (PO) can be an important tool for organizations to encourage productivity and certain desirable employee behaviours. In the organizational literature, PO is...
Bloom Programme: Micro-distribution of Mars Products in Manila
This paper provides an overview of the Bloom micro-distribution programme, an initiative spearheaded by Mars Catalyst and Mars Wrigley Confectionery Philippines that engages...
Smallholder Agriculture and Management Practices: Insights from the Field
Increasing smallholder farmers’ yields has proven difficult and sophisticated industries have developed in order to address this problem. This study reports on the insights gained from...
A Resource Efficiency Approach to the Management of Natural Capital
Businesses are under increasing pressure to improve the resource efficiency of their products and services. There is a need for practical tools that enable businesses to implement resource efficiency…
Social Capital of Farmers and Retailers in the Tropics
Is there a link between an actor's social capital and that individual's economic performance? This study seeks to create a three-dimensional capital space and calculate a social capital coordinate vector for each actor…
Human Capital Research at Mars, Incorporated
Since July 2009, MARS has undertaken a joint project with researchers of the Paris School of Economics (PSE). The general objective of this collaboration is to develop measures of the non- monetary value created by MARS’…
Marks & Spencer Food: Sustainability Scorecard for Suppliers
Although M&S’s own operations have an impact on the environment, its biggest impact comes through the products it sells and the way in which those products are used. Rising raw...
Bel Group: Bel Access and the Sharing Cities Platform
Bel Access created Sharing Cities (SC) with the ambition to expand the number of consumers, particularly those at the Middle of the Pyramid in emerging markets. SC has...
Zurich Insurance: The Case for Effective Insurance in Flood Prone Areas
Globally, insurers have observed both an upward trend in weather-related insured losses due to the increase in frequency and intensity of extreme weather events and the growing...