Society and Business Review: Volume 13 Issue 2

Editorial

Yvon Pesqueux

Mobile phones as a learning tool: a lecturer’s viewpoint

Tashfeen Ahmad

The purpose of this paper is to share a lecturer’s viewpoint on using mobile phone, as an academic tool, in the lecture room.

From slaves to servant leaders: remembering the contributions of John Merrick and Alonzo Herndon

Leon C. Prieto, Simone Trixie Allison Phipps, Babita Mathur-Helm

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to knowledge in the field of business by recognizing two historic entrepreneurs who played an important role in the African-American…

Bhagavad Gita and Hindu modes of capitalist accumulation in India

Bhabani Shankar Nayak

The paper aims to understand and expand the idea of capitalist accumulation process from social structures of accumulation theory to religious structures of accumulation within…

Eurocentric conceptualisation of risk in international business

Bhabani Shankar Nayak

The purpose of this paper is to deal with the Eurocentric conceptualisation of “risk” which reinforces rent-seeking language, culture and practices of doing business that are…

Influencing Fairtrade consumption through servant leadership: Bruce Crowther’s story

Anthony Samuel, Gareth R.T. White, Helen Martin, Martyn Rowling

This study aims to expand understanding of servant leadership beyond organisational boundaries by making an examination of its role in the establishment and growth of a social…

The welfare organization agenda: Revisiting the epistemological boundaries of management thought based on the writings of Ibn Khaldun

Muhammad Kashif, Atiq Ur Rehman, Nicholas Grigoriou

The role of managers is crucial to achieve holistic organizational goals to benefit the key stakeholders. However, a Western perspective is dominant as management literature where…

Perception of Russian employees’ culture by Western managers of Western subsidiaries in Russia

Aysylu Valitova, Dominique Besson

The purpose of this paper is to analyze perception of Russian national culture by Western managers in Western subsidiaries in Russia.

Money laundering through gambling devices

June Buchanan

The aim of this paper is to examine how money laundering occurs through electronic gaming devices, the regulatory requirements for operators of electronic gaming machines, the…

Review of Catherine Malecki: Corporate Social Responsibility. Perspectives for Sustainable Corporate Governance

Jacob Dahl Rendtorff