zfwu Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik

This article reconstructs Josef Wieland’s Relational Economics (RE) and Relational Theory of the Firm (RTF) simultaneously as an approach of an economy of cooperation in the late modernity. The aim is to explore the theoretical viability and...

Cooperative corridors provide a viable concept to describe the initiation and maintenance of interorganizational cooperation. However, this paper suggests that they come short on the adjustment and termination of cooperative ties. Building on a...

Corporate sufficiency strategies collide with growth imperatives at the business and macroeconomic levels, particularly in relation to volume limitations. The extent to which companies are affected by and contribute to these growth imperatives is...

This paper explores the spectrum of sufficiency strategies within the framework of purpose-driven corporate governance, drawing on empirical case studies from the ecological construction sector. The analysis demonstrates that an orientation toward...

Sufficiency-oriented businesses aim for levels of resource use that can guarantee well-being for all while remaining within the boundaries of the planet. They want to meet consumer needs rather than wants, which may run directly counter to profit...