Routledge Companions in Business and Management
About the Book Series
Routledge Companions are prestige collections of original contributions, expertly curated by leading scholars. Spanning the business disciplines, the books in this series incorporate established and emerging global research themes around the management and organisation of business operations, strategy and leadership.
Individually, Routledge Companions in Business and Management provide impactful one-stop-shop publications. Collectively, they represent a comprehensive learning and research resource for researchers, postgraduate students and reflective practitioners around the world.
The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism
2nd Edition
Edited
By Mike Dent, Tracey L. Adams, Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen, Jean-Louis Denis
November 17, 2026
The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism is a state-of-the-art reference work which maps out the current developments and debates around the sociology of the professions, and how they relate to management and organizations. Supported by an international contributor team ...
The Routledge Companion to Sustainable Supply Chain Management
1st Edition
Edited
By Lorenzo Bruno Prataviera, Hendrik Reefke, Emel Aktas, Michael Bourlakis
September 30, 2026
Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) is an expansive subject. Climate science shows that our planet’s carbon budget will be exhausted swiftly and we are amid an exceptionally rapid and human-induced biodiversity loss. Supply chains historically tend to be operated without much concern for ...
The Routledge Companion to Fashion and Business
1st Edition
Edited
By Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas, Babette Radclyffe-Thomas
August 14, 2026
The Routledge Companion to Fashion and Business brings together the latest research in one authoritative volume and engages with the past, present and future of fashion business to explore current and emerging issues. Fashion has expanded its reach into every area of our lives, satisfying a human ...
The Routledge Companion to Disability and Work
1st Edition
Edited
By Oana Branzei, Anica Zeyen
July 20, 2026
The Routledge Companion to Disability and Work explores the realities faced by disabled individuals in the workplace and beyond. Despite enduring stereotypes and prejudice, disabled employees and entrepreneurs continue to achieve and thrive. This Companion documents the history and future of ...
The Routledge Companion to Governance in the Arts World
1st Edition
Edited
By Ruth Rentschler, Wendy Reid, Chiara Carolina Donelli
July 20, 2026
This research compendium of arts governance brings expert insights from management through the humanities and social sciences to provide a comprehensive global overview of how the field is evolving as the world is in turmoil. Moving beyond the traditional governance focus on boards, the book is ...
The Routledge Companion to International Law and Responsible Business
1st Edition
Edited
By Bart Wernaart
July 17, 2026
This comprehensive reference work provides students, researchers and professionals with a solid foundation in the field of international law and responsible business. Edited by a leading expert, the book is organised into five thematic sections and contains 35 chapters. Each chapter explores ...
The Routledge Companion to Cross-Cultural Management
2nd Edition
Edited
By Natalie Victoria Wilmot, Claudine Gaibrois
April 20, 2026
This Routledge Companion provides a timely and authoritative overview of cross‑cultural management as an academic domain and field of practice for academics and students. This second edition is organized into five thematic areas: • Review, Survey, and Critique • The New International Business ...
Routledge Companion to Corporate Sustainability
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas Clarke, Suzanne Benn, Melissa Edwards
April 17, 2026
The consequences for climate change range from a gradual to a catastrophic impact on the ecology, environment, economy and society. This book is about the present and future dangers of climate change and the possibilities for corporate sustainability. The work is intended as a companion for ...
The Routledge Critical Companion to Leadership Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By David Knights, Helena Liu, Owain Smolović-Jones, Suze Wilson
December 25, 2025
The Routledge Critical Companion to Leadership Studies offers a rich and insightful overview of critical leadership studies for students, teachers, researchers, and practitioners. The volume draws together 35 chapters from 56 authors who represent the vibrant diversity of the critical leadership ...
The Routledge Companion to Responsible Business
1st Edition
Edited
By Stefan Markovic, Adam Lindgreen, François Maon, Cristina Sancha
August 21, 2025
Contemporary companies are expected to behave ethically and responsibly toward their stakeholders and to provide social and environmental good. Key stakeholder groups, including employees, consumers, investors, and public authorities, increasingly demand that companies deliver products and services...
The Routledge Companion to Improvisation in Organizations
1st Edition
Edited
By Miguel Pina e Cunha, Dusya Vera, António Cunha Meneses Abrantes, Anne Miner
June 27, 2025
This innovative volume provides a comprehensive overview of improvisation as a pervasive organizational process, essential in ever-changing business environments. Exploring theories of organizational action as well as contemporary challenges, it highlights improvisation’s rich potential in theory ...
The Routledge Companion to Mental Health at Work
1st Edition
Edited
By Arla Day, Cary L. Cooper
June 26, 2025
The issue of mental health at work has become a hot topic in both the popular media and academic writings. Although job stress and mental ill-health are associated with negative outcomes for individuals, teams, and organizations, there has been some suggestion that changing the work environment and...