Kenneth Amaeshi

University of Edinburgh Business School

Professor of Business & Sustainable Development

29 Buccleuch Place

Central Area

Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9JS

United Kingdom

http://https://www.business-school.ed.ac.uk/about/people/738/Kenneth/Amaeshi

Cranfield University - School of Management

Bedfordshire, MK43 0AL

United Kingdom

  • University of Edinburgh Business School

  • Cranfield University - School of Management

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“  How can global finance be deployed to address the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - especially in emerging markets/developing economies?  ”

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria: Western Mimicry or Indigenous Influences?

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria: Western Mimicry or Indigenous Influences?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Kenneth Amaeshi, A.B. C. Adi, Chris Ogbechie and Olufemi O. Amao
University of Edinburgh Business School, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University - Lagos Business School and University of Sussex Law School
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Socio-legal business context, Developing countries, Africa, Nigeria

Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria: Western Mimicry or Indigenous Influences?

Journal of Corporate Citizenship, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 Jul 2006
Kenneth Amaeshi, A.B. C. Adi, Chris Ogbechie and Olufemi O. Amao
University of Edinburgh Business School, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University - Lagos Business School and University of Sussex Law School

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Corporate Social Responsibility, Socio-legal business context, Developing countries, Africa, Nigeria

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Mapping the Business Systems of 61 Major Economies: A Taxonomy and Implications for Varieties of Capitalism and Business Systems Research

Socio-Economic Review, 16(1), 5-38, 2018
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2018
Michael A. Witt, Luiz Ricardo Kabbach-Castro, Kenneth Amaeshi, Sami Mahroum, Dorothee Bohle and Lawrence Saez
INSEAD, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), University of Edinburgh Business School, INSEAD Abu Dhabi Campus, European University Institute and University of London - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
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Varieties of Capitalism, Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, South America

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Supply Chains of Global Brands: A Boundaryless Responsibility? Clarifications, Exceptions and Implications

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 29 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2011
Kenneth Amaeshi, Onyeka K. Osuji and Paul Nnodim
University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Exeter and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
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Responsibility, firm-supplier relationship, purchasing ethics, responsible supply chain management, corporate control and corporate group

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Stakeholder Engagement: A Mechanism for Sustainable Aviation

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Stakeholder Engagement: A Mechanism for Sustainable Aviation

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Aug 2005
Kenneth Amaeshi and Andrew Crane
University of Edinburgh Business School and University of Bath - School of Management
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Stakeholder engagement, sustainability, airport companies and airport development

Stakeholder Engagement: A Mechanism for Sustainable Aviation

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Vol. 13, pp. 245-260, 2006
Posted: 13 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2014
Kenneth Amaeshi and Andrew Crane
University of Edinburgh Business School and University of Bath - School of Management

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stakeholder engagement, sustainability, airport companies, airport development

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Financial Exclusion, Financial Institutions and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Developing Country Perspective

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Kenneth Amaeshi
University of Edinburgh Business School
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Financial exclusion, Nigerian Banks, Corporate Social Responsibility

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Galvanising Shareholder Activism: A Prerequisite for Effective Corporate Governance and Accountability in Nigeria

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Apr 2007
Olufemi O. Amao and Kenneth Amaeshi
University of Sussex Law School and University of Edinburgh Business School
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Corporate governance, Corporate accountability, Shareholder empowerment and activism, Nigeria

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Reconstructing the Corporate Social Responsibility Construct in Utlish

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Reconstructing the Corporate Social Responsibility Construct in Utlish

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Jul 2005
Kenneth Amaeshi and A.B. C. Adi
University of Edinburgh Business School and Lagos Business School
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Corporate social responsibility, organisational practice paradigms, business language

Reconstructing the Corporate Social Responsibility Construct in Utlish

Business Ethics: A European Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Kenneth Amaeshi and A.B. C. Adi
University of Edinburgh Business School and Lagos Business School

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Corporate social responsibility, organisational practice paradigms, business language

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Revisiting the Rational Choice and Rationality Debate in the Social Sciences: Is Theory Possible Without Rationality?

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 6, pp. 27-38
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 May 2007
A.B. C. Adi, Kenneth Amaeshi and Paul Nnodim
Lagos Business School, University of Edinburgh Business School and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
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Rational Choice, Scientific Method, Social Science, Theory

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Theorising the Interconnectivity between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Identity

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2009
Olutayo Otubanjo, Kenneth Amaeshi and Moses Oludare Olufemi
Pan-Atlantic University - Lagos Business School, University of Edinburgh Business School and Lordhill ANT Projects
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Identity, CSR Identity, Construct, Corporate Communications, Social Reporting.

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Theorising the CSR-Identity Construct

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 12 Nov 2008
Olutayo Otubanjo PhD, Kenneth Amaeshi, T.C. Melewar and Nelarine Cornelius
Brunel Busines School, Brunel University, London, University of Edinburgh Business School, Brunel University London and University of Bradford - School of Management
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corporate identity, corporate social responsibility, CSR-Identity

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Rational Choice, Scientific Method and Social Scientism

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 Sep 2005
A.B. C. Adi, Kenneth Amaeshi and Sumimori Tokunaga
Lagos Business School, University of Edinburgh Business School and University of Tsukuba
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scientific method, social scientism, rational choice

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Africapitalism: A Management Idea for Business in Africa?

African Journal of Management 1(2): 210-223, 2015
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2015
Kenneth Amaeshi and Uwafiokun Idemudia
University of Edinburgh Business School and Independent
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Africapitalism; business; development; Africa; social responsibility

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International Financial Institutions and Discursive Institutional Change: Implications for CSR in Developing Economies

Routledge’s Journal of Change Management, Special Issue: "CSR in Developing Countries: A Change Management Perspective", 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Kenneth Amaeshi
University of Edinburgh Business School
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Neither National Boundaries Nor Transnational Social Spaces: Accounting for Variations of CSR Practices in Varieties of Capitalism

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 01 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2011
Kenneth Amaeshi
University of Edinburgh Business School
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Comparative CSR, Varieties of Capitalism, Transnational Social Spaces

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Corporate Social Responsibility as Obligated Internalisation of Social Costs

Journal of Business Ethics, 2019
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Jan 2020
Andrew Johnston, Kenneth Amaeshi, Emmanuel Adegbite and Onyeka K. Osuji
Warwick Law School, University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Nottingham and University of Exeter
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corporate social responsibility, externalities, reflexive law, reflexive governance, hybrid fora, social costs

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Neither Principles nor Rules: Making Corporate Governance Work in Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Jan 2020
Franklin Nakpodia, Emmanuel Adegbite, Kenneth Amaeshi and A. Owolabi
Independent, University of Nottingham, University of Edinburgh Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Corporate governance, Sub-Saharan Africa (Nigeria), principles-based, rule-based, co-regulation, institutional theory; culture

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Corporate Social Responsibility in Challenging and Non-Enabling Institutional Contexts: Do Institutional Voids Matter?

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 27 Jan 2020
Kenneth Amaeshi, Emmanuel Adegbite and Tazeeb Rajwani
University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Nottingham and Cranfield School of Management
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), adaptive mechanisms, institutional theory, developing countries institutional voids, Nigeria

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Exploring the Role of Trust in the Deal-Making Process for Early-Stage Technology Ventures

Entreprenuership Theory & Practice, Year 2011. This is a forthcoming paper. , University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-419
Posted: 24 May 2013
Harry Scarbrough, Jacky Swan, Kenneth Amaeshi and Tony Briggs
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, Warwick Business School, University of Edinburgh Business School and University of Alberta - Department of Strategic Management and Organization

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Exploring the Challenges of Mainstreaming Responsible Investment Practices

Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 92, No. 1, 2010
Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Kenneth Amaeshi
University of Edinburgh Business School

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Markets for Responsible Investments, Corporate Financial Performance, Social Studies of Finance, Competing Market Logics

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Corporate Social Responsibility In Transnational Spaces: Exploring Influences of Varieties of Capitalism On Expressions of Corporate Codes Of Conduct in Nigeria

Journal of Business Ethics, Forthcoming
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2014
Kenneth Amaeshi and Olufemi O. Amao
University of Edinburgh Business School and University of Sussex Law School

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Comparative CSR, varieties of capitalism, MNCs, oil and gas, Nigeria