Journal Articles
Forthcoming
Pinkse, J. & Bohnsack, R. (2021). Sustainable product innovation and changing consumer behavior: Sustainability affordances as triggers of adoption and usage. Business Strategy and the Environment. In press. Business Strategy and the Environment; ResearchGate
Schena, R., Russo, A., & Pinkse, J. 2021. Employee domain and non-financial performance: The moderating effect of digital reputation. Meditari Accountancy Research. In press.
2022
Pereira, G.I., Niesten, E., & Pinkse, J. (2022). Sustainable energy systems in the making: A study on business model adaptation in incumbent utilities. Technological Forecasting and Social Change [3]. 174, 121207. TFSC; ResearchGate
2021
Barnett, M.L., Cashore, B., Henriques, I., Husted, B.W., Panwar, R., Pinkse, J., 2021. Reorient the Business Case for Corporate Sustainability. Stanford Social Innovation Review, 19 (1), 34–39. Stanford Social Innovation Review
Dentoni, D., Pinkse, J. & Lubberink, R. (2021). Linking sustainable business models to socio-ecological resilience through cross-sector partnerships: A Complex Adaptive Systems view. Business & Society. 60 (5), 1216-1252. Business & Society; ResearchGate
2020
Zhang, Y., Pinkse, J. & McMeekin, A. (2020). The governance practices of sharing platforms: Unpacking the interplay between social bonds and economic transactions. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 158, 120133. TFSC; ResearchGate
Laasch, O. & Pinkse, J. (2020). Explaining the leopards’ spots: Responsibility-embedding in business model artefacts across spaces of institutional complexity. Long Range Planning. 53 (4), 101891. Long Range Planning; ResearchGate
Molecke, G., & Pinkse, J. (2020). Justifying social impact as a form of impression management: Legitimacy judgments of social enterprises’ impact accounts. British Journal of Management. 31(2), 387-402. British Journal of Management; ResearchGate
Bohnsack, R., Kolk, A., Pinkse, J. & Bidmon, C. (2019). Driving the electric bandwagon: The dynamics of incumbents’ sustainable product innovation. Business Strategy and the Environment. 29(2), 727-743. Business Strategy and the Environment; ResearchGate
2019
Ashraf, N., Pinkse, J., Ahmadsimab, A., Ul-Haq, S. & Badar, K. (2019). Divide and rule: The effects of diversity and network structure on a firm’s sustainability performance. Long Range Planning. 52(6), 101880. Longe Range Planning; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., Hahn, T., & Figge, F. (2019). Super-sized tensions and slim responses: The discursive construction of strategic tensions around social issues. Academy of Management Discoveries. 5(3), 314-340. AoM Discoveries; ResearchGate
Truong, Y. & Pinkse, J. (2019). Opportunistic behaviors in green signaling: When do firms engage in symbolic green product preannouncement? International Journal of Production Economics. 128, 287-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.06.015; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., & Gasbarro, F. (2019). Managing physical impacts of climate change: An attentional perspective on corporate adaptation. Business & Society. 58(2), 333-368. doi.org/10.1177/0007650316648688; ResearchGate
2018
Vernay, A-L, D’Ippolito, B. & Pinkse, J. (2018). Can the government create a vibrant cluster? Understanding the impact of cluster policy on the development of a cluster. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. 30(7-8), 901-919. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08985626.2018.1501611; ResearchGate
Hahn, T., Figge, F., Pinkse, J., & Preuss, L. (2018). A paradox perspective on corporate sustainability: Descriptive, instrumental, and normative aspects. Journal of Business Ethics. 148(2), 235-248. OpenAccess; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., Vernay, A-L, & D’Ippolito, B. (2018). An organisational perspective on the cluster paradox: Exploring how members of a cluster manage the tension between continuity and renewal. Research Policy. 47, 674-685. Temporary Open Access; ResearchGate
Siegner, M., Pinkse, J., & Panwar, R. (2018). Managing tensions in a social enterprise: The complex balancing act to deliver a multi-faceted but coherent social mission. Journal of Cleaner Production. 174, 1314-1324. Temporary Open Access; ResearchGate
2017
Acquier, A., Daudigeos, T., & Pinkse, J. (2017). Promises and paradoxes of the sharing economy: An organizing framework. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 125, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.07.006; ResearchGate
Molecke, G., & Pinkse, J. (2017). Accountability for social impact: A bricolage perspective on impact measurement in social enterprises. Journal of Business Venturing. 32(5), 550-568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2017.05.003; ResearchGate
Panwar, R., Nybakk, E., Hansen, E., & Pinkse, J. (2017). Does the business case matter? The effect of a perceived business case on small firms’ social engagement. Journal of Business Ethics. 144(3), 597-608. doi:10.1007/s10551-015-2835-6; ResearchGate
Bohnsack, R., & Pinkse, J. (2017). Value propositions for disruptive technologies: Reconfiguration tactics in the case of electric vehicles. California Management Review. 59(4), 79-96. Sage; ResearchGate
Ashraf, N., Ahmadsimab, A., & Pinkse, J. (2017). From animosity to affinity: The interplay of competing logics and interdependence in cross-sector partnerships. Journal of Management Studies. 54(6), 793-822. 10.1111/joms.12273; ResearchGate
Slawinski, N., Pinkse, J., Busch, T., & Banerjee, S. B. (2017). The role of short-termism and uncertainty in organizational inaction on climate change: A multilevel framework. Business & Society. 56(2), 253-282. doi:10.1177/0007650315576136; ResearchGate
2016
Bohnsack, R., Pinkse, J., & Waelpoel, A. (2016). The institutional evolution process of the global solar industry: The role of public and private actors in creating institutional shifts. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions.20, 16-32. doi:10.1016/j.eist.2015.10.006; ResearchGate
Gasbarro, F., & Pinkse, J. (2016). Corporate adaptation behaviour to deal with climate change: The influence of firm‐specific interpretations of physical climate impacts. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 23(3), 179-192. doi: 10.1002/csr.1374; ResearchGate
Hahn, T., Pinkse, J., Preuss, L., & Figge, F. (2016). Ambidexterity for corporate social performance. Organization Studies. 37(2), 213-235. doi: 10.1177/0170840615604506; ResearchGate
Panwar, R., Nybakk, E., Hansen, E., & Pinkse, J. (2016). The effect of small firms’ competitive strategies on their community and environmental engagement. Journal of Cleaner Production. 129, 578-585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.03.141; ResearchGate
Shomali, A., & Pinkse, J. (2016). The consequences of smart grids for the business model of electricity firms. Journal of Cleaner Production, 112(5), 3830-3841. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.07.078; ResearchGate
2015
Pinkse, J., & Groot, K. (2015). Sustainable entrepreneurship and corporate political activity: Overcoming market barriers in the clean energy sector. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 39(3), 633-654. doi: 10.1111/etap.12055; ResearchGate
Bohnsack, R., Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2015). Catching recurring waves: Low-emission vehicles, international policy developments and firm innovation strategies. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 98, 71-87. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2015.06.020; ResearchGate
Panwar, R., Nybakk, E., Pinkse, J., & Hansen, E. (2015). Being good when not doing well: Examining the effect of the economic downturn on small manufacturing firms’ ongoing sustainability-oriented initiatives. Organization & Environment, 28(2), 204-222. doi:10.1177/1086026615573842; ResearchGate
Hahn, T., Pinkse, J., Preuss, L., & Figge, F. (2015). Tensions in corporate sustainability: Towards an integrative framework. Journal of Business Ethics, 127(2), 297-316. doi:10.1007/s10551-014-2047-5; ResearchGate
2014
Hahn, T., Preuss, L., Pinkse, J., & Figge, F. (2014). Cognitive frames in corporate sustainability: Managerial sensemaking with paradoxical and business case frames. Academy of Management Review, 39(4), 463-487. doi: 10.5465/amr.2012.0341; ResearchGate
Hahn, T., & Pinkse, J. (2014). Private environmental governance through cross-sector partnerships: Tensions between competition and effectiveness. Organization & Environment, 27(2), 140-160. doi:10.1177/1086026614530996; ResearchGate
Bohnsack, R., Pinkse, J., & Kolk, A. (2014). Business models for sustainable technologies: Exploring business model evolution in the case of electric vehicles. Research Policy, 43(2), 284-300. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2013.10.014; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., Bohnsack, R., & Kolk, A. (2014). The role of public and private protection in disruptive innovation: The automotive industry and the emergence of low-emission vehicles. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 31(1), 43-60. doi:10.1111/jpim.12079; ResearchGate
2013
Pinkse, J., & Busch, T. (2013). The emergence of corporate carbon norms: Strategic directions and managerial implications. Thunderbird International Business Review, 55(6): 633-645. DOI: 10.1002/tie.21580; ResearchGate
2012
Pinkse, J., & Kolk, A. (2012). Multinational enterprises and climate change: Exploring institutional failures and embeddedness. Journal of International Business Studies, 43(3): 332-341. doi:10.1057/jibs.2011.56; ResearchGate
Winn, M., Pinkse, J., & Illge, L. (2012). Case studies on trade-offs in corporate sustainability. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 19(2): 63-68. DOI: 10.1002/csr.293; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., & Kolk, A. (2012). Addressing the climate change – sustainable development nexus: The role of multistakeholder partnerships. Business & Society, 51(1): 176-210. doi:10.1177/0007650311427426; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., & van den Buuse, D. (2012). The development and commercialization of solar PV technology in the oil industry. Energy Policy, 40: 11-20. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2010.09.029; ResearchGate
2011
Marcus, A., Aragon-Correa, J. A., & Pinkse, J. (2011). Firms, regulatory uncertainty, and the natural environment: What can we expect? What should managers do? California Management Review, 54(1): 5-16. DOI: 10.1525/cmr.2011.54.1.5; ResearchGate
Fortanier, F., Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2011). Harmonization in CSR reporting: MNEs and global CSR standards. Management International Review, 51(5): 665-696. DOI: 10.1007/s11575-011-0089-9; ResearchGate
2010
Pinkse, J., Kuss, M. J., & Hoffmann, V. H. (2010). On the implementation of a ‘global’ environmental strategy: The role of absorptive capacity. International Business Review, 19(2): 160-177. doi:10.1016/j.ibusrev.2009.11.005; ResearchGate
Hahn, T., Figge, F., Pinkse, J., & Preuss, L. (2010). Trade-offs in corporate sustainability: You can’t have your cake and eat it. Business Strategy and the Environment, 19: 217-229. DOI: 10.1002/bse.674; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J., & Kolk, A. (2010). Challenges and trade-offs in corporate innovation for climate change. Business Strategy and the Environment, 19(4): 261-272. DOI: 10.1002/bse.677; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2010). The integration of corporate governance in corporate social responsibility disclosures. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 17(1): 15-26. DOI: 10.1002/csr.196; ResearchGate
2009
Pinkse, J., & Dommisse, M. (2009). Overcoming barriers to sustainability: An explanation of residential builders’ reluctance to adopt clean technologies. Business Strategy and the Environment, 18(8): 515-527. DOI: 10.1002/bse.615; ResearchGate
2008
Kolk, A., Levy, D., & Pinkse, J. (2008). Corporate responses in an emerging climate regime: The institutionalization and commensuration of carbon disclosure. European Accounting Review, 17(4): 719-745. DOI:10.1080/09638180802489121; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2008). A perspective on multinational enterprises and climate change: Learning from ‘an inconvenient truth’? Journal of International Business Studies, 39(8): 1359-1378. doi:10.1057/jibs.2008.61; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2008). Business and climate change: Emergent institutions in global governance. Corporate Governance, 8(4): 419-429. dx.doi.org/10.1108/14720700810899167; ResearchGate
2007
Pinkse, J., & Kolk, A. (2007). Multinational corporations and emissions trading: Strategic responses to new institutional constraints. European Management Journal, 25(6): 441-452. doi:10.1016/j.emj.2007.07.003; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2007). Towards strategic stakeholder management? Integrating perspectives on sustainability challenges such as corporate responses to climate change. Corporate Governance, 7(4): 370-378. dx.doi.org/10.1108/14720700710820452; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2007). Multinationals’ political activities on climate change. Business & Society, 46(2): 201-228. doi: 10.1177/0007650307301383; ResearchGate
Pinkse, J. (2007). Corporate intentions to participate in emission trading. Business Strategy and the Environment, 16(1): 12-25. DOI: 10.1002/bse.463; ResearchGate
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2007). Bedrijfsstrategieën en het klimaatprobleem. Maandblad voor Accountancy en Bedrijfseconomie, 81(1/2): 697-703. mab-online.nl/artikel/529; ResearchGate
2006
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2006). Stakeholder mismanagement and corporate social responsibility crises. European Management Journal, 24(1): 59-72. doi:10.1016/j.emj.2005.12.008; ResearchGate
2005
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2005). Business responses to climate change: Identifying emergent strategies. California Management Review, 47(3): 6-20. DOI: 10.2307/41166304; ResearchGate
2004
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2004). Market strategies for climate change. European Management Journal, 22(3): 304-314. doi:10.1016/j.emj.2004.04.011; ResearchGate
Book Chapters
2022
Preuss, L., Pinkse, J., Hahn, T., & Figge, F. (2022). Travelled Roads and Novel Vistas: Taking Stock of Empirical Studies into Tensions in Business Sustainability. In T. Maak, N. M. Pless, M. Orlitzky, S. Sandhu (Eds.) The Routledge Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility. New York: Routledge. Full-text; ResearchGate
2019
Pinkse, J. (2019). Firms, institutions and politics: The role of corporate political activity in sustainable innovation. In F. Boons & A. McMeekin (Eds.) Handbook of Sustainable Innovation. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. Full-text; ResearchGate
2015
Pinkse, J. (2015). Corporations. In P. Pattberg, & F. Zelli (Eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia on Global Environmental Politics and Governance. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Full-text
Pinkse, J. (2015). Environmental management. In M. Vodosek, & D. den Hartog (Eds.), Wiley Encyclopedia of Management, 3rd edition. Volume 6 International Management. (3 ed., Vol. 6). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Full-text
2012
Busch, T., & Pinkse, J. (2012). Reconciling Stakeholder Requests and Carbon Dependency: What is the Right Climate Strategy? In A. Lindgreen, P. Kotler, F. Maon, & J. Vanhamme (Eds.), A Stakeholder Approach to Corporate Social Responsibility: Pressures, Conflicts, Reconciliation. Aldershot: Gower Press. Full-text
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2012). Multinational Enterprises and Climate Change Strategies. In A. Verbeke, & H. Merchant (Eds.), Handbook of Research in International Strategic Management. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Full-text
2010
Caprar, D., Gao, J., Haezendonck, E., Pinkse, J., & Tams, S. (2010). Academic Theory. In D. de Lange (Ed.), Research Companion to Green International Management Studies: A Guide for Future Research, Collaboration and Review Writing. (pp. 142-172). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Kolk, A., Pinkse, J., & Hull van Houten, L. (2010). Corporate responses to climate change: The role of partnerships. In P. Martens, & C. T. Chang (Eds.), The Social and Behavioural Aspects of Climate Change: Linking Vulnerability, Adaptation and Mitigation. (pp. 48-67). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing. Full-text
2008
Pinkse, J. (2008). The implementation of emissions trading in companies. In R. Antes, B. Hansjürgens, & P. Letmathe (Eds.), Emissions Trading – Institutional Design, Decision Making and Corporate Strategies. Heidelberg: Physica-Verlag. Full-text
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2008). Milieu en ondernemingsgedrag. In F. Oosterhuis (Ed.), 21 jaar milieueconomie in Nederland. Amsterdam: IVM.
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2008). The influence of climate change regulation on corporate responses: the case of emissions trading. In R. Sullivan (Ed.), Corporate Responses to Climate Change: Achieving Emissions Reductions Through Regulation, Self-Regulation and Economic Incentives. (pp. 43-57). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing.
2005
Kolk, A., & Pinkse, J. (2005). The evolution of multinationals’ responses to climate change. In J. Hooker, A. Kolk, & P. Madsen (Eds.), Perspectives on International Corporate Responsibility. Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center.
