Literature

Academic Literature

We’ve compiled a growing collection of research papers and articles on steward-ownership. You can access the full library via Zotero, our reference management tool.


The literature is specifically focused on steward-ownership. Additional folders contain literature on related topics such as motivation and incentives, governance, finance, entrepreneurship or stakeholder orientation.


Feel free to let us know about any papers you think are missing at: [email protected]

Other Literature

If you're new to the concept of steward-ownership and wish to familiarize yourself with the topic or bridge any knowledge gaps, these non-academic resources can serve as a valuable starting point.

The content on this website is not complete. We are open to additions, comments, and critiques, and count on support from the growing network of researchers around steward-ownership to keep the content on the website current and relevant.

Contact us for suggestions at: [email protected]