This dissertation abstract and the reflection commentary present the work of Dr. Donal Crilly. The dissertation addresses stakeholder orientation of the firm through an “inside-out” perspective. The dissertation abstract explains the research questions, setting, and methods. The reflection commentary discusses the author’s views of research process as a junior scholar.
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