From Compliance to Progress: A Sensemaking Perspective on the Governance of Corruption

The authors thank senior editor Ruth Aguilera and three anonymous reviewers for the valuable comments and guidance; Jean-Pascal Gond, Mike Pfarrer, Dennis Schoeneborn, Paul Spee, and Eero Vaara for feedback; and the representatives of the involved organizations for taking part in the interviews and observations. An earlier version of this paper won the Best Student Paper Award of Subtheme 10 “Creating and Sustaining Transnational Multi-Actor Governance of Corporate Conduct” at the 2015 European Group for Organization Studies (EGOS) colloquium (Athens), and the authors thank the participants for their comments. Participants at the 2016 Strategic Management Society (SMS) annual conference (Berlin), 2016 workshop of the “Wissenschaftliche Kommission Organisation” (WK ORG; Zurich), and 2017 Academy of Management (AOM) meeting (Atlanta) also provided helpful comments.