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Gregory Jackson is a Professor of Comparative Business at King’s Business School, King's College London. His research investigates capitalism as organized and governed through firms, markets, and states, with a particular focus on corporate governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR), employment relations, and civil society. He studies how institutions shape business behavior and their impact on inequality and climate transitions, aiming to improve governance for better social and environmental outcomes. With a cross-nationally comparative approach, his work encompasses both the Global North and South. Gregory teaches undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral topics, fostering critical thinking regarding socio-economic problems and business ethics, with an emphasis on the dialogue between concepts, theory, and empirical evidence. His methodological approaches include qualitative and quantitative analyses, historical perspectives, and Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA). Gregory has published extensively in the fields of management, organization studies, and economic sociology, contributing to journals such as the Academy of Management Review and Journal of Business Ethics. He serves the scholarly community as an editor for several prestigious journals and has received competitive funding for his research. His academic journey includes roles at various esteemed institutions, earning a PhD in Sociology from Columbia University.
Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany
Loughborough University London • London, UK
University of Bath • Bath, UK
Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry • Tokyo, Japan
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies • Cologne, Germany
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