Table of contents - Special Issue: Critical perspectives on language in international business
Guest Editors: Claudine Gaibrois, Philippe Lecomte, Mehdi Boussebaa, Martyna Sliwa
Reversal of language hierarchy and the politics of translation in a multinational corporation
Jonna Ristolainen, Virpi Outila, Rebecca PiekkariThe purpose of this paper is to explain the reversal of language hierarchy in a Finnish multinational corporation (MNC) from a political perspective. This paper situated the…
“It’s hard for them to even understand what we are saying”(.) Language and power in the multinational workplace
Kyoungmi Kim, Jo AngouriThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of language ideologies in negotiating organisational relationships in a Korean multinational company (MNC). By adopting an…
Englishization and the politics of translation
Natalie Victoria Wilmot, Susanne TietzeThis study aims to investigate the treatment of translation within the international business and management (IBM) literature to highlight colonialist assumptions inscribed in…
Contextual and linguistic challenges for French business schools to achieve international accreditation: experts as boundary-spanners
Mary Vigier, Michael BryantThe purpose of this paper is to explore the contextual and linguistic challenges that French business schools face when preparing for international accreditation and to shed light…
A comparative analysis of corporate social responsibility development in the USA and China
Maoliang Bu, Steven Rotchadl, Mengmeng BuThis paper aims to conduct a comparative study between the historical development of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in both the USA and China. It is motivated by the…
Issue-based environmental sustainability factors in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry: the perspectives of academics
Mfon Solomon Jeremiah, Kassa Woldesenbet Beta, Raphael S. EtimThis study aims to develop a framework that enables the identification of sustainability factors from industry-specific environmental issues, and it proposes that these factors…
Truths and unfreedoms of regimes of insecurity and the resistance of the commons
Srinath Jagannathan, Patturaja SelvarajThis paper aims to explore narratives of insecurity to understand how the casualisation of the employment relationship makes life more fragile and precarious. The authors engage…
ISSN:
1742-2043e-ISSN:
1758-6062ISSN-L:
1742-2043Online date, start – end:
2005Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Rudolf Sinkovics
- Professor Mehdi Boussebaa