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Polanyi contre Freeman

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  • Postel, Nicolas
  • Sobel, Richard

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L’approche dominante de la RSE est celle menée en termes de « parties prenantes » (R. E. Freeman). Davantage qu’une théorie, elle est un slogan qui irrigue autant le discours scientifique que les discours managérial et politique. On peut en faire deux lectures. La première, pour nous réductrice, est celle d’une déconstruction de l’entreprise comme institution et son remplacement par une forme de représentation marchande fondée sur des échanges bilatéraux entre individus rationnels. La seconde, plus prometteuse s’agissant d’identifier les potentialités de la RSE en termes de régulation du capitalisme, revient à armer la notion de partie prenante d’une théorie de l’acteur et de l’institution. C’est la position que nous défendons en mobilisant l’institutionnalisme de Karl Polanyi.

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  • Postel, Nicolas & Sobel, Richard, 2011. "Polanyi contre Freeman," Revue de la Régulation - Capitalisme, institutions, pouvoirs, Association Recherche et Régulation, vol. 9.
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    Keywords

    CSR; Freeman; institution; Polanyi; stakeholders; Freeman; institution; parties prenantes; Polanyi; RSE; Freeman; institución; pares involucradas; Polanyi;
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    JEL classification:

    • B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
    • B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;
    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
    • J50 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - General
    • Q50 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - General

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