“…At the other end of the spectrum, some works aim to understand the consequences of scandals in terms of organizational performance (Davidson, Worrell, & Lee, 1994), stigmas (Hudson, 2008), or punishments (Coffee, 1981). However, very few conceptualize scandals as forming part of broader social dynamics that influence and are influenced by social actors in a recursive manner (Clemente et al, 2017); this is in contrast to the situation in other disciplines, such as sociology (Sass & Crosbie, 2013) and political science (Thompson, 2000).…”