Published research – Juncture: Dialogues on Inclusive Capitalism
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Published research
Sustainability and accounting
The role of sustainability awards in institutionalising sustainability: Case study evidence\ De Villiers, C., Dimes, R. & Molinari, M. (2026). British Accounting Review, 58(1), 101735. DOI: 10.1016/J.BAR.2025.101735
Accounting for renewable energy: Investigating emerging topics and research pathways\ De Villiers, C., Principale, S., Galeotti, M. R. and Cicchini, D. (2025). Business Strategy and the Environment, 34(4), 4597-4621. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.4210
Integrated reporting: Developing an injustice assessment framework and a research agenda\ Beretta, V., Demartini, M.C. & De Villiers, C. 2025. Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 38(9), 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1108/AAAJ-02-2024-6917
Determinants, mechanisms, and consequences of UN SDGs reporting by universities: Conceptual framework and avenues for future research\ De Villiers, C., Dimes, R. & Molinari, M. 2025. Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management, 37(2), 329-349. http://doi.org/10.1108/JPBAFM-07-2023-0125
How will AI text generation and processing impact sustainability reporting? Critical analysis, a conceptual framework and avenues for future research\ Charl de Villiers, Ruth Dimes and Matteo Molinari. 29 September 2023. Sustainability Accounting and Policy Journal, 15(1), 96-118. https://doi.org/10.1108/SAMPJ-02-2023-0097
Corporate social responsibility disclosure, dividend payments and firm value – Relations and mediating effects\ Charl de Villiers, Diandian Ma and Ana Marques. 14 July 2023. Accounting & Finance, 64(1), 185-219. https://doi.org/10.1111/acfi.13140
How integrated thinking can be detected in management disclosures in annual reports: Insights from a large-scale text-analysis approach\ Ruth Dimes, Charl de Villiers and Li Chen. 4 July 2023. Journal of Management Accounting Research 35(3): 75–99. https://doi.org/10.2308/JMAR-2022-082
Critical analysis of the contribution of Integrated Reporting (IR) to sustainability\ Charl de Villiers and Ruth Dimes. 21 July 2022. Handbook of Accounting and Sustainability, 210-223. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373518.00020
Are Shareholders Willing to Pay for Financial, Social and Environmental Disclosure? A Choice-based Experiment\ Charl de Villiers, Charles H. Cho, Michael J. Turner and Riccardo Scarpa. 12 July 2021. European Accounting Review, 32(1), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2021.1944890
Management perspectives on the Covid-19 crisis: Lessons from New Zealand\ Edited by Kenneth Husted, The University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand and Rudolf R. Sinkovics, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK and LUT University, Finland. 2021
How management control systems enable and constrain integrated thinking\ Ruth Dimes and Charl de Villiers. 17 September 2020. Meditari Accountancy Research, 29(4), 851-872. https://doi.org/10.1108/MEDAR-05-2020-0880
Knowledge management
Who owns my (personal) data? \ Beltrán, F. & Shen, M. (2025). Manuscript submitted for publication, Information, Communication and Society
Protecting personal data from programmatic advertising?\ Beltrán, F. & Shen, M. (2026). Working paper, University of Auckland Business School
Economics of wellbeing
Diffusing knowledge: Reoptimizing redistribution for growth and inequality\ Debasis Bandyopadhyay, Yan Liang, Xueli Tang. September 2025. European Economic Review, Volume 178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2025.105096
Ka mua, ka muri—Walking backwards into the future: Revitalizing indigenous economies and economies of well-being\ Greenhalgh, S., Mika, J., Alcantara, C. et al. 2025. Indigenous Business and Public Administration, 3(1). DOI: 10.33972/IBAPA.35
How does monetary policy affect welfare? Some new estimates using data on life evaluation and emotional well-being\ Lina El-Jahel, Robert MacCulloch and Hamed Shafiee. 8 June 2022. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 55(8), 1957-2243. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.13000
The future of the company
Directors’ positive duty to act in the interests of the entity: shareholders’ interests bounded by corporate purpose\ Susan Watson, Lynn Buckley. 2024. Journal of Corporate Law Studies, (24)1, 233-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/14735970.2024.2361507
Reimagining the company in Aotearoa New Zealand\ Susan Watson, Lynn Buckley, Billie Lythberg, Jamie Newth, Carla Houkamau and Christine Woods. 3 June 2023. New Zealand Universities Law Review
Reimagining the corporate entity for Aotearoa New Zealand\ Susan Watson, Carla Houkamau, Billie Lythberg, Jamie Newth and Christine Woods. 1 May 2023. AI Practitioner, 25(2), 91
Can the modern corporation operate sustainably?\ Susan Watson, Chapter 9 in Beate Sjåfjell, Carol Liao and Aikaterini Argyrou (eds). 14 January 2022. Innovating Business for Sustainability: Regulatory Approaches in the Anthropocene.
Indigenous economic futures
Beyond reductionism: How Māori manage the paradox of environmental sustainability in business\ Niu, X., Mika, J. & Nicholson, A. (2025). SSRN working paper. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5429997
How to indigenise the blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand\ Rout, M., Mika, J. P. & Reid, J. (2025). Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, 20(4), 417–436
The southern initiative: How indigenous values inspire social innovation and impact\ Niu, X., Mika, J. & Spiller, C. (2025). Journal of Management & Organization, 31(6), 2821–2834
Mana moana: Ngā urungi o te ohu kaimoana toitū mō anamata / Navigators of sustainable fisheries for the future\ Houkamau, C. & Pouwhare, R. (2025). Auckland University Press. https://aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/carla-houkamau-and-robert-pouwhare/
Settler responsibilities to decolonisation\ Lythberg, B., Woods, C. and Nemec, S. (Eds.) (2025). Routledge
Including chapters…
Woods, C. and Lythberg, B. (2025). ‘Indigenous Peer Learning in a Digital Third Space’ in Settler Responsibilities to Decolonisation, edited by Billie Lythberg, Chris Woods and Susan Nemec. Routledge. Pp. 51-65.
Lythberg, B., Woods, C. and S. Nemec. (2025). ‘Settler Responsibilities: An Introduction’ in Settler Responsibilities to Decolonisation, edited by Billie Lythberg, Chris Woods and Susan Nemec. Routledge. Pp. xxi-xxxv.
Jack, G., Evans, M., Lythberg, B. and J. Mika (Eds.) (2024). Managing the Post-colony: Voices from Aotearoa, Australia, and the Pacific. Springer.
Barkcloth in the Business School: Towards a theory of cross-cultural collaboration based on Tongan women’s work. \ Lythberg, B., Sisikula, S., Stringer, C. and C. Woods. (2024). Conference presentation: Gender, Work and Organisation, Cape Breton University, May 2024
‘Tere tohorā, tere tangata—where whales journey, people follow’\ Lythberg, B. (2024). In Wider World and Scrimshaw, edited by Naomi Slipp. New Bedford Whaling Museum. Pp. 34-39
Managing the post-colony: Voices from Aotearoa, Australia, and the Pacific\ Jack, G., Evans, M., Lythberg, B. and J. Mika (Eds.) (2024). Springer
Including chapters…
Jack, G., Evans, M., Lythberg, B. and Mika, J. (2024). ‘Ways of Managing, Organising and Decolonising Business Futures in Aotearoa, Australia and The Pacific’ in Managing the Post-colony: voices from Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific, edited by Gavin Jack, Michelle Evans, Billie Lythbergand Jason Mika. Springer. Pp. 1-20.
Dell, K., Lythberg, B. and C. Woods. (2024). ‘Managing Māori entrepreneurial ecosystems: Features, characteristics, and capabilities,’ in Managing the Post-colony: voices from Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific, edited by Gavin Jack, Michelle Evans, Billie Lythberg and Jason Mika. Springer. Pp. 65-76.
Dell, K., Lythberg, B., Newth, J. and C. Woods. (2024). ‘Te Ara Hihiri: An Indigenous Framework exploring Entrepreneurial Potential,’ in Managing the Post-colony: voices from Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific, edited by Gavin Jack, Michelle Evans, Billie Lythberg and Jason Mika. Springer. Pp. 177-185.
Jack, G., Evans, M., Lythberg, B. and Mika, J. (2024). ‘Coda’ in Managing the Post-colony: voices from Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific, edited by Gavin Jack, Michelle Evans, Billie Lythberg and Jason Mika. Springer. Pp. 251-255.
Better off solo? Comparative well-being of Māori employers, sole traders and paid employees\ Houkamau, C., Lilly, K., Newth, J., Dell, K., Mika, J., & Sibley, C. (2024). Economic and Industrial Democracy, 45(4), 1294–1324. https://doi.org/10.1177/0143831X231224
Balancing Anga Faka-Tonga (the Tongan way of life) with financial well-being\ Ongolea, V. & Houkamau, C. (2024). MAI Journal, 13(1). https://10.20507/MAIJournal.2024.13.1.5
Integrating Māori perspectives in environmental management and fisheries\ Houkamau, C., Pouwhare, R., & Steagall, M. M. (2024). LINK PRAXIS, 2(1), 126–160. https://doi.org/10.24135/link-praxis.v2i1.32
Māori perspectives on conscious capitalism\ Kiri Dell, Carla Houkamau, Jason Mika and Jamie Newth (2022). In Dion, M., Pava, M. (eds). The Spirit of Conscious Capitalism. Ethical Economy, vol 63. Springer, Cham. 379-397 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10204-2_20
Engaging complexity theory to explore partnership structures: Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi as a structural attractor for social innovation in Aotearoa-New Zealand\ Billie Lythberg, Jamie Newth and Chris Woods (2021). Social Enterprise Journal, 18(2), 271-287. https://doi.org/10.1108/SEJ-12-2020-0131
Impact enterprise and impact capital
Emancipatory indigenous social innovation: Shifting power through culture and technology\ Ella Henry, Jamie Newth and Chellie Spiller (2017). *Journal of Management & Organization***
Social enterprise innovation in context: Stakeholder influence through contestation\ Jamie Newth. *Entrepreneurship Research Journal*. 2015, 6(4) doi.org/10.1515/erj-2014-0029
Resistance to social entrepreneurship: How context shapes innovation\ Jamie Newth and Chris Woods. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship. (2014). 5(2), 192-213. https://doi.org/10.1080/19420676.2014.889739
Inclusive and sustainable management and governance
Duty calls: Good faith and best interests in company law: New Zealand and the United Kingdom considered\ Underwood, P. & Buckley, L. (2026). Journal of Business Law
The case for expanded access to corporate registry data: Empirical and comparative insights\ Buckley, L., Grant, G. & Hardman, J. (2025).Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 40(3), 261–287
Chartered for change: Corporate law reform in Aotearoa New Zealand\ Underwood, P. & Buckley, L. (2025). New Zealand Business Law Quarterly, 28(2), 39–52
Between culture and context: What shapes Māori perspectives on capitalism and government regulation?\ Houkamau, C., Lilly, K., Dell, K., Staniland, N., Mika, J. & Sibley, C. (2025). International Journal of Indigenous Business
Foss v Harbottle (1843): Early affirmation of separate legal entity.\ Watson, S. & Buckley, L. (forthcoming). In Landmark Cases in Company Law. Hart Publishing
Denying corporate effect: A renewed regulatory tool\ Hardman, J. & Watson, S. (2025). Law Quarterly Review, 141, 175–180
The foundations of shareholder capitalism\ Watson, S. (2025). SSRN working paper
Tupua te kawa: Indigenous methodologies for non-Indigenous (and Indigenous) organisations\ Cribb, M., Mika, J. P. & Leberman, S. (2025). Qualitative Research, 25(5), 1089–1111. DOI: 10.1177/14687941241297404
Problematising the Anthropocene: Geographic perspectives upon the riverscapes of Waimatā Catchment, Aotearoa New Zealand\ Thomas, M., Brierley, G., Hikuroa, D. and B. Lythberg. (2025). The Geographical Journal. e12598. https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12598
Listening to Rivers: Sharing river stories from Aotearoa New Zealand in a European context \ Hikuroa, D., Salmond, A., Brierley, G. and B. Lythberg.(2025). Shima 19(1): 21-44. DOI: 10.21463/shima.251
A more-than-human approach to river restoration \ Brierley, G., Thomas, M., Han, M., Hikuroa, D., Salmond, A., Lythberg, B. and H. Q. Huang. Lessons from Aotearoa New Zealand and China. I.S. Rivers, Lyon, June 2025.
Enablers and barriers: The conflicting role of institutional logics in business model change for sustainability\ Erica Olesson, Suvi Nenonen and Jamie Newth. *Organization & Environment*. 1 January 2023. International Journal of Ecosocial Research, 36(2) https://doi.org/10.1177/10860266231155210
Responsible leadership in corporate governance: An integrative approach\ Monique Cikaliuk, Ljiljana Eraković, Brad Jackson, Chris Noonan and Susan Watson. ISBN 978036748156. Published 31 October 2022 by Routledge
Board leadership and governance for clear-sighted CEO succession at Air New Zealand\ Monique Cikaliuk, Ljiljana Eraković, Brad Jackson, Chris Noonan and Susan Watson. 11 July 2022. Journal of Management & Organization, 26(5), 774-797 https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2018.23
COVID-19 Governance challenges: The board’s role in COVID-19 crisis management\ Maureen Benson-Rea, Ljiljana Eraković and Susan Watson. 15 January 2021. Journal of Management & Organization, 26(5), 774-797 http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3765053
Corporate governance and leadership: The board as the nexus of leadership-in-governance\ Monique Cikaliuk, Ljiljana Eraković, Brad Jackson, Chris Noonan and Susan Watson. 22 July 2020. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108895385