Table of Contents: August 2019

NBS’s monthly compilation of the latest business sustainability research prioritizes in-press articles, in order to highlight cutting-edge knowledge. The list draws from Financial Times Top 50 journals and other publications.

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Research for August 2019

Academy of Management Journal 

• Microfoundations of Corporate Social Responsibility and Irresponsibility. Catherine T Shea, Olga Hawn.

• Where the Heart Functions Best: Reactive-Affective Conflict and the Disruptive Work of Animal Rights Organizations. Lee C. Jarvis, Elizabeth Goodrick, Bryant Ashley Hudson.

• Bringing ‘Together’: Emotions and Power in Organizational Responses to Institutional Complexity. Linda Jakob-Sadeh, Tammar B. Zilber.

• Between Legitimacy and Efficiency: An Institutional Theory of Corporate Giving. Young-Chul Jeong, Tai-Young Kim.

Academy of Management Perspectives

• Urban Farmers and Cowboy Coders: Re-Imagining Rural Venturing in the 21st Century. Richard A. Hunt, David Townsend, Steffen Korsgaard, Alexis Naar.

• Civic Wealth Creation: A New View of Stakeholder Engagement and Societal Impact. Tom Lumpkin, Sophie Bacq.

• A Framework for Exploring the Degree of Hybridity in Social Entrepreneurship. Dean Andrew Shepherd, Trenton A Williams, Eric Yanfei Zhao.

• Clarifying The Sharing Economy: Conceptualization, Typology, Antecedents, And Effects. Oksana Gerwe, Rosario Silva.

• Adapting To Grand Environmental Challenges Through Collective Entrepreneurship. Jonathan Doh, Peter Tashman, Mirko Benischke.

• Breaking With The Past: The Need For Innovation In The Governance Of Nonprofit Social Enterprises. Johan Bruneel, Bart Clarysse, Stephan Weemaes, Matthias Staessens.

• Corporate Governance for Responsible Innovation: Approaches to Corporate Governance and Their Implications for Sustainable Development. Andreas Georg Scherer, Christian Voegtlin.

• An Effectual Model of Collective Action for Addressing Sustainability Challenges. Saras Sarasvathy, Anusha Ramesh.

• The rise and stall of stakeholder influence: How the digital age limits social control. Michael Barnett, Irene Henriques, Bryan Husted.

Administrative Science Quarterly

• Explaining the Persistence of Gender Inequality: The Work–family Narrative as a Social Defense against the 24/7 Work Culture. Irene Padavic, Robin J. Ely, Erin M. Reid.

• Shine on Me: Industry Coherence and Policy Support for Emerging Industries. Panayiotis (Panikos) Georgallis, Glen Dowell, Rodolphe Durand.

• Shaping and Being Shaped: How Organizational Structure and Managerial Discretion Co-evolve in New Managerial Roles. Sukhbir Sandhu, Carol T. Kulik.

• Multinational Firms, Labor Market Discrimination, and the Capture of Outsider’s Advantage by Exploiting the Social Divide. Jordan Siegel, Lynn Pyun, B. Y. Cheon.

• Contesting Commercialization: Political Influence, Responsive Authoritarianism, and Cultural Resistance. Lori Qingyuan Yue, Jue Wang, Botao Yang.

• The Rise of Socially Responsible Investment Funds: The Paradoxical Role of the Financial Logic. Shipeng Yan, Fabrizio Ferraro, Juan (John) Almandoz.

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

• Successful Scaling in Social Franchising: The Case of Impact Hub. Alessandro Giudici, James G. Combs, Benedetto Lorenzo Cannatelli, Brett R. Smith.

• Volunteer Retention in Prosocial Venturing: The Role of Emotional Connectivity. Steffen Farny, Ewald Kibler, Solange Hai, Paolo Landoni.

• More than Words: Do Gendered Linguistic Structures Widen the Gender Gap in Entrepreneurial Activity? Diana M. Hechavarría, Siri A. Terjesen, Pekka Stenholm, Malin Brännback, Stefan Lång.

Human Relations

• Exploring the false promise of entrepreneurship through a postfeminist critique of the enterprise policy discourse in Sweden and the UK. Helene Ahl, Susan Marlow.

• Racial diversity and its asymmetry within and across hierarchical levels: The effects on financial performance. Stephen Smulowitz, Manuel Becerra, Margarita Mayo.

• Turning vice into virtue: Institutional work and professional misconduct. Brooke Harrington.

Journal of Business Ethics

• Big Business and Fascism: A Dangerous Collusion. Prabhir Vishnu Poruthiyil.

• Hybrid Harvesting Strategies to Overcome Resource Constraints: Evidence from Social Enterprises in Kenya. Giacomo Ciambotti, Matteo Pedrini.

• The Presentation of Self as Good and Right: How Value Propositions and Business Model Features are Linked in the Sharing Economy. Dominika Wruk, Achim Oberg, Jennifer Klutt, Indre Maurer.

• Envisioning the ‘Sharing City’: Governance Strategies for the Sharing Economy. Sebastian Vith, Achim Oberg, Markus A. Höllerer.

• The Glass Pyramid: Informal Gender Status Hierarchy on Boards. Lívia Markóczy, Sunny Li Sun, Jigao Zhu.

• Inching to Impact: The Demand Side of Social Impact Investing. Susan D. Phillips, Bernadette Johnson.

• Sharing Economy, Sharing Responsibility? Corporate Social Responsibility in the Digital Age. Michael Etter, Christian Fieseler, Glen Whelan.

• Moral Disengagement at Work: A Review and Research Agenda. Alexander Newman, Huong Le, Andrea North-Samardzic.

• Hybrid Production Regimes and Labor Agency in Transnational Private Governance. Jean-Christophe Graz, Nicole Helmerich, Cécile Prébandier.

• The Influence of Firm Size on the ESG Score: Corporate Sustainability Ratings Under Review. Samuel Drempetic, Christian Klein, Bernhard Zwergel.

• Do LGBT Workplace Diversity Policies Create Value for Firms?
  Mohammed Hossain, Muhammad Atif, Ammad Ahmed, Lokman Mia.

• Stakeholder Relationship Capability and Firm Innovation: A Contingent Analysis. Wei Jiang, Aric Xu Wang, Kevin Zheng Zhou, Chuang Zhang.

• Circularity Brokers: Digital Platform Organizations and Waste Recovery in Food Supply Chains. Francesca Ciulli, Ans Kolk, Siri Boe-Lillegraven.

• When Corporations Cause Harm: A Critical View of Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Corporate Crimes. Rafael Alcadipani, Cíntia Rodrigues de Oliveira Medeiros.

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

• The real effect of legal institutions: Environmental courts and firm environmental protection expenditure. Qi Zhang, Zhi Yu, Dongmin Kong.

• Climate policies and skill-biased employment dynamics: Evidence from EU countries. Giovanni Marin, Francesco Vona.

• The impact of environmental recall and carbon taxation on the carbon footprint of supermarket shopping. Luca A. Panzone, Alistair Ulph, Daniel John Zizzo, Denis Hilton, Adrian Clear.

• Effects of stricter environmental regulations on resource development. Ian Lange, Michael Redlinger.

Journal of Industrial Ecology

• Can smart factories bring environmental benefits to their products?: A case study of household refrigerators. Wujie Zhang, Fu Gu, Jianfeng Guo.

• Industrial symbiosis in the forestry sector: A case study in southern Brazil. Júlia Wahrlich, Flávio José Simioni.

• Breathing life into climate change adaptation. Frank Stadler, Luke Houghton.

• How to monitor environmental pressures of a circular economy: An assessment of indicators. Hanna Helander, Anna Petit‐Boix, Sina Leipold, Stefan Bringezu.

• Environmental analysis of packaging‐derived changes in food production and consumer behavior. Naoki Yokokawa, Emi Kikuchi‐Uehara, Eri Amasawa, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Masahiko Hirao.

• Potential for industrial ecology to support healthcare sustainability: Scoping review of a fragmented literature and conceptual framework for future research. Alexander Cimprich, Jair Santillán‐Saldivar, Cassandra L. Thiel, Guido Sonnemann.

• Industrial ecology and the boundaries of the manufacturing firm. Thomas Magnusson, Hans Andersson, Mikael Ottosson.

• End‐of‐life product management as a resilience driver for developing countries: A policy experiment for used tires in Ecuador.
  Andrea Cecchin, Mathieu Lamour, Michael Joseph Maks Davis, David Jácome Polit.

• The role of industrial ecology in food and agriculture’s adaptation to climate change. Alissa Kendall, Edward S. Spang.

• Tools for promoting industrial symbiosis: A systematic review. Zhiquan Yeo, Donato Masi, Jonathan Sze Choong Low, Yen Ting Ng, Puay Siew Tan, Stuart Barnes.

Journal of Management Studies

• From Cultural Differences to Identity Politics: A Critical Discursive Approach to National Identity in Multinational Corporations. Eero Vaara, Janne Tienari, Alexei Koveshnikov.

• Strategic CSR: A Concept Building Meta‐Analysis. Pushpika Vishwanathan, Hans (J.) van Oosterhout, Pursey P. M. A. R. Heugens, Patricio Duran, Marc van Essen.

• Saving Our Oceans: Scaling the Impact of Robust Action Through Crowdsourcing. Amanda J. Porter, Philipp Tuertscher, Marleen Huysman.

Journal of Marketing

• Marketing in the Sharing Economy. Giana M. Eckhardt, Mark B. Houston, Baojun Jiang, Cait Lamberton, Aric Rindfleisch, Georgios Zervas.

• Knowing What It Makes: How Product Transformation Salience Increases Recycling. Karen Page Winterich, Gergana Y. Nenkov, Gabriel E. Gonzales.

Journal of Operations Management

• Consumer motivation for product disposal and its role in acquiring products for reuse. Dayna Simpson, Damien Power, Kathleen Riach, Yelena Tsarenko.

• Spillover effects of supply chain news on consumers’ perceptions of product quality: An examination within the triple bottom line. Bridget Satinover Nichols, Hannah Stolze, Jon F. Kirchoff.

• Deviations from aspirational target levels and environmental and safety performance: Implications for operations managers acting irresponsibly. Frank Wiengarten, Di Fan, Mark Pagell, Chris K.Y. Lo.

Management Science

• Manufacturers’ Competition and Cooperation in Sustainability: Stable Recycling Alliances. Fang Tian, Greys Sošić , Laurens Debo.

Strategic Management Journal

• Financial analyst coverage and corporate social performance: Evidence from natural experiments. Cuili Qian, Louise Y. Lu, Yangxin Yu.

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