Selected Academic Publications

"Sustainability, faith and the market," Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture and Ecology, 12: 129-145 (with Lloyd Sandelands) (2008).

"Beyond corporate reputation: Managing reputational interdependence," special issue co-editor in Corporate Reputation Review, 11(1): 1-9 (with Mike Barnett) (2008).

"Organizational fields: Past, present and future," in R. Greenwood, C. Oliver, K. Sahlin and R. Suddaby (eds.) The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism (London: Sage Publications): 130-148 (with Melissa Wooten) (2008).

"Changing practice on sustainability: Understanding and overcoming the organizational and psychological barriers to action," in S. Sharma, M. Starik and B. Husted (eds.) Organizations and the Sustainability Mosaic: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability, (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar): 84-105 (with Max Bazerman) (2007).

"Who can act on sustainability issues? Corporate capital and the configuration of organizational fields as enablers," in S. Sharma, M. Starik and B. Husted (eds.) Organizations and the Sustainability Mosaic: New Perspectives in Research on Corporate Sustainability, (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar): 193-215 (with Jennifer Howard-Grenville & C.B. Bhattacharya) (2007).

"Let's put Malcolm Gladwell out of business," Journal of Management Inquiry, 15 (4): 410-411 (Commentary on JMI Interview with Malcolm Gladwell) (2006).

"Getting right with nature: Anthropocentism, ecocentrism and theocentrism," Organizations & Environment, 18 (2): 141-162 (with Lloyd Sandelands) (2005).

"Business decisions and the environment: Significance, challenges, and momentum of an emerging research field," in G. Brewer and P. Stern (eds.), Decision Making for the Environment: Social and Behavioral Science Research Priorities.  (Washington D.C.: National Research Council, National Academies Press): 200-229 (2005).

"Reconsidering the role of the practical-theorist: On (re)connecting theory to practice in organizational theory," Strategic Organization, 2 (2): 213-222 (2004).

"The importance of cultural framing to the success of social initiatives in business," Academy of Management Executive, 17 (2): 70-84 (with Jennifer Howard-Grenville) (2003).

"Reconciling professional and personal value systems: the spiritually motivated manager as organizational entrepreneur," in R. Giacalone & C. Jurkiewicz (eds.).  The Handbook of Workplace Spirituality and Organizational Performance (New York: M.E. Sharpe): 193-208 (2003).

"Linking social systems and analysis to the industrial ecology framework," Organization & Environment, 16 (1): 66-86 (2003).

"Barriers to resolution in ideologically based negotiations: The role of values and institutions," Academy of Management Review, 27 (1): 41-57 (with Kim Wade-Benzoni, Leigh Thompson, Don Moore, James Gillespie & Max Bazerman) (2002).

"Chapter 1," in Organizations, Policy and the Natural Environment: Institutional and Strategic Perspectives (with Marc Ventresca, Stanford University Press, 2002).

"Cognitive and institutional barriers to new forms of cooperation on environmental protection: Insights from Project XL and Habitat Conservation Plans," American Behavioral Scientist, 45 (5): 820-845 (with Hannah Riley, Jack Troast & Max Bazerman) (2002).

"Not all events are attended equally: Toward a middle-range theory of industry attention to external events," Organization Science, 12 (4): 414-434 (with William Ocasio) (2001).

"Linking organizational and field level analyses: The diffusion of corporate environmental practice," Organization & Environment, 14 (2): 133-156 (2001).

"Institutional evolution and change: Environmentalism and the US chemical industry," Academy of Management Journal, 42 (4): 351-371 (1999).

"The institutional framing of policy debates: Economics versus the environment," American Behavioral Scientist, 42 (8): 1368-1392 (with Marc Ventresca) (1999).

"A mixed-motive perspective on the economics versus environment debate," American Behavioral Scientist, 42 (8): 1254-1276 (with Kim Wade-Benzoni, Leigh Thompson, Don Moore, James Gillespie & Max Bazerman) (1999).

"Sources of environmentally destructive behavior: Individual, organizational and institutional perspectives," Research in Organizational Behavior, 21: 39-79 (with Max Bazerman) (1999).