Publications

Published outputs from our research projects include academic journal articles, monographs, and edited collections, practice focused reports and guidebooks, and policy submissions. A sample of each is provided below: 

Academic Journal Articles

1. John Healy, Jeffrey Hughes, Gemma Donnelly-Cox, Amanda Shantz, A long and winding road: The hard graft of scaling social change in complex systems, Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 21, (e00455), 2024. DOI

2. Kenneth Silver, Paul Garofalo, Excusing Corporate Wrongdoing and the State of Nature, Academy of Management Review, 2024. DOI

3. Kisito F. Nzembayie & David Coghlan, Entrepreneurship education as first-person transformation: Interiority as an operationalizing mechanism, Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2024. DOI

1. Ben Lynch, Martha O'Hagan-Luff, Finally, it seems to be working - the evolving valuation effect of the European Union's emissions trading system, The European Journal of Finance, 30, (3), 2023, p229 – 248. DOI

2. Ben Lynch, Martha O'Hagan-Luff, Relative corporate social performance and cost of equity capital: International evidence, International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2023. DOI

3. Cannon Sheila, Byrne Danielle, Donnelly-Cox Gemma, and Rhodes Mary-Lee, Institutional influences on social enterprise types in the Republic of Ireland, The Irish Journal of Management, 2023. DOI

4. Collier, M.J.; Frantzeskaki, N.; Connop, S.; Dick, G.; Dumitru, A.; Dziubała, A.; Fletcher, I.; Georgiou, P.; Hölscher, K.; Kooijman, E.; Lodder, M.; Madajczyk, N.; McQuaid, S.; Nash, C.; Osipiuk, A.; Quartier, M.; Reil, A.; Rhodes, M-L.; Rizzi, D.; Vandergert, P.; Van De Sijpe, K.; Vos, P.; Xidous, D., An integrated process for planning, delivery, and stewardship of urban nature-based solutions: the Connecting Nature Framework, Nature-Based Solutions, 3, 2023, p100060. DOI

5. Gilbert, Dirk; Rasche, Andreas; Schormair, Maximilian J. L., Abraham Singer, The challenges and prospects of deliberative democracy for corporate sustainability and responsibility, Business Ethics Quarterly, 33, (1), 2023, p1-25. URL

6. Juan Piñeiro-Chousa, Aleksandar Ševic, Isaac González-López, Impact of social metrics in decentralized finance, Journal of Business Research, 158, 2023, 113673. DOI

1. French, M. and McGowan, K. and Rhodes, M.L. and Zivkovic, S., Guest editorial: Complexity as a model for social innovation and social entrepreneurship: is there order in the chaos?, Social Enterprise Journal, 18, (2), 2022, p237-251. DOI

2. Horan D., A framework to harness effective partnerships for the sustainable development goals, Sustainability Science, 17, (4), 2022, p1573 – 1587. DOI

3. Horan D., Towards a Portfolio Approach: Partnerships for Sustainable Transformations, Global Policy, 13, (1), 2022, p160 - 170. DOI

4. Juan Piñeiro-Chousa, M Ángeles López-Cabarcos, Aleksandar Šević, Green bond market and Sentiment: Is there a switching Behaviour?, Journal of Business Research, 141, 2022. DOI

5. Rhodes, Mary Lee, McQuaid, Siobhán and Donnelly-Cox, Gemma, Social innovation and temporary innovations systems (TIS): insights from nature-based solutions in Europe, Social Enterprise Journal, 18, (2), 2022, p252 - 270. DOI

6. Sheila M. Cannon; Raymond Dart, The Emergence and Evolution of Digital Social Ventures in Dublin, Ireland, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2022. DOI

7. SP Murphy, Cannon, S, Walsh, L, Just Transition Frames: Recognition, representation, and distribution in Irish beef farming, Journal of Rural Studies, 94, 2022, p150 – 160. DOI

8. Wu SH, Coughlan P, Coghlan D, McNabola A, Novara D., Developing green process innovation through network action learning, Creativity & Innovation Management, 31, 2022, p248 – 259. DOI

1. Alexey Rubtsov, Wei Xu, Aleksandar Šević, Željko Šević, Price of Climate Risk Hedging under Uncertainty, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 165, 2021. DOI

2. Harrow, Jenny; Donnelly-Cox, Gemma, Healy, John and Wijkström, The management and organization of philanthropy: New directions and contested undercurrents., International Journal of Management Reviews, 23, (3), 2021, p3 – 11. DOI

3. Juan Piñeiro-Chousa, M. Ángeles López-Cabarcos, Jérôme Caby, Aleksandar Šević, The Influence of Investor Sentiment on the Green Bond Market, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 162, 2021. DOI

4. Kooijman, E. D.; McQuaid, S.; Rhodes, M.-L.; Collier, M. J.; Pilla, F., Innovating with nature: from nature-based solutions to nature-based enterprises, Sustainability, 13, (3), 2021, p1263. DOI

5. McQuaid, Siobhan; Esmee D. Kooijman; Mary-Lee Rhodes; Sheila M. Cannon, Innovating with Nature: Factors Influencing the Success of Nature-Based Enterprises, Sustainability, 13, (22), 2021, p25. DOI

6. McQuaid, S., Rhodes, M. L., & Egusquiza Ortega, A. (2021). A Key Actors Governance Framework (KAGF) for nature-based solutions to societal challenges. In J. W. Meek (Ed.), Handbook of Collaborative Public Management (pp. 164-178). Edward Elgar Publishing. DOI

  • Cannon, Sheila M. & Concepción Galdón, Promise, Pitfalls, and Potential of Social Entrepreneurship. Positive Change Unleashed, 1st, Routledge, 2024, 1-146pp 
  • Comfort, Louise & Rhodes. M.L., Global Risk Management: The Role of Collective Cognition in Response to Covid-19, first, New York, USA, Taylor & Francis, 2022, 1-312pp 
  • Donnelly-Cox, Gemma, Meyer, Michael and Wijkström, Filip, Research Handbook on Nonprofit Governance, First, Cheltenham, United Kingdom and Northampton, Mass, USA, Edward Elgar, 2021, vi - 423pp 

  • O’Hogan, Benn (2024). Irish Business and Human Rights: A Snapshot of Large Firms Operating in Ireland.  Dublin: Trinity Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin. See the Report, Launch Press Release, and Media Coverage.  
  • CSI (2022). UN-PRME: Sharing Progress on Progress Report for Trinity Business School, 2020-2022. Dublin: Trinity Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity Business School.  
  • The Connecting Nature project, the first in the series of CSI Working With Nature projects, produced a set of Guidebooks for implementing nature-based solutions in urban settings. The guidebooks address the Connecting Nature Framework, Governance, Finance and Business Models, Reflexive Monitoring, Co-Production, Technical Solutions, and Impact Solutions. All Guidebooks may be downloaded here. 

CSI makes Irish, EU, and UN policy submissions individually and in partnership with cognate bodies in areas of CSI expertise, e.g. business and human rights, social enterprise, nature-based solutions.