Sustainable development research has moved from the margins to the mainstream of management studies. As business activities breach planetary boundaries, sustainable development is more critical and urgent than ever. Yet, the world has not stood still as the broader field of management studies contemplates the importance of sustainable development. Major advances in digital technologies and the erosion of social institutions has created a perfect storm, so that sustainable development may be an even more elusive ideal. In this Guidepost, I discuss the implications to sustainable development researchers and management researchers more broadly, specifically speaking to the contexts we explore, the theories we employ, and the methods we apply.
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