Table of Contents: June 2020

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 June 2020

Academy of Management Journal

• The Effects of Racial Diversity Congruence between Upper Management and Lower Management on Firm Productivity. Orlando Richard, María del Carmen Triana, Mingxiang Li.

• Stakeholder Orientation and Divestiture Activity. Emanuele L. M. Bettinazzi, Emilie R. Feldman.

• The Dynamics of Framing: Image, Emotion and the European Migration Crisis. Janina Klein, John M. Amis.

• Why Activist Hedge Funds Target Socially Responsible Firms: The Reaction Costs of Signaling Corporate Social Responsibility. Mark R DesJardine, Emilio Marti, Rodolphe Durand.

• Sizing Up Entrepreneurial Potential: Gender Differences in Communication and Investor Perceptions of Long-Term Growth and Scalability. Laura Huang, Priyanka Joshi, Cheryl Wakslak, Andy Wu.

• Institutional Intermediaries and Firm Choices in Response to Regulations. Ning Liu.

• Microfoundations of Framing: The Interactional Production of Collective Action Frames in the Occupy Movement. Juliane Reinecke, Shaz Ansari.

• Cocreating Rigorous and Relevant Knowledge. Garima Sharma, Pratima (Tima) Bansal.

• How Formal and Informal Hierarchies Shape Conflict within Cooperatives: A Field Experiment in Ghana. Angelique F. Slade Shantz, Geoffrey M. Kistruck, Desiree F. Pacheco, Justin W. Webb.

• Reconceptualizing What and How Women Negotiate for Career Advancement. Hannah Riley Bowles, Bobbi Thomason, Julia B. Bear.

• The Assembly of a Field Ideology: An Idea-Centric Perspective on Systemic Power in Impact Investing. Lisa Hehenberger, Johanna Mair, Ashley Metz.

Accounting, Organizations and Society

• Surfacing the political: Women’s empowerment, microfinance, critical dialogic accounting and accountability. Farzana Aman Tanima, Judy Brown, Jesse Dillard.

• Moments of resistance: An internally persuasive view of performance and impact reports in non-governmental organizations. Susan O’Leary, David Smith.

Business and Society

• Political Corruption and Cost of Equity. Ashrafee Tanvir Hossain, Lawrence Kryzanowski.

• Governing Collaborative Value Creation in the Context of Grand Challenges: A Case Study of a Cross-Sectoral Collaboration in the Textile Industry. Lori DiVito, Jakomijn van Wijk, Ingrid Wakkee.

• Modern Slavery in Business: The Sad and Sorry State of a Non-Field. Robert Caruana, Andrew Crane, Stefan Gold, Genevieve LeBaron.

• Meta-Characteristics of Islamic Ethics and Moral Consistency in Islamic Banking. M. Ghufran Ahmad, Jawad Syed.

• Contextualizing Well-Being for Entrepreneurship. Saurav Pathak.

• Governance Settlements and Transitions in Indigenous Areas of Limited Statehood: The Case of Coalmining in Meghalaya. Jacob Vakkayil.

• Taking the Time to Understand Time at the Bottom/Base of the Pyramid. Jennifer R. Beckett, Danielle A. Chmielewski , Krzysztof Dembek.

• Is Doing Bad Always Punished? A Moderated Longitudinal Analysis on Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value. Wenbin Sun, Zhihua Ding.

• Business and Society Research Drawing on Institutionalism: Integrating Normative and Descriptive Research on Values. David Risi.

• Investigating the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on Risk Management Practices. Hao Lu, Xiaoyu Liu, Loren Falkenberg.

• Manipulating Structure in Institutional Complexity Scenarios: The Case of Strategic Planning in Nonprofits. Ziva Sharp.

• CSR Communication, Corporate Reputation, and the Role of the News Media as an Agenda-Setter in the Digital Age. Daniel Vogler, Mark Eisenegger.

• Toward Political Explanation of Change in Corporate Responsibility: Political Scholarship on CSR and the Case of Palm Oil Biofuels. Ville-Pekka Sorsa, Martin Fougère.

• Business and Society Research in Times of the Corona Crisis. Hari Bapuji, Frank G. A. de Bakker, Jill A. Brown, Colin Higgins,Kathleen Rehbein, Andrew Spicer.

• Religion and CSR: An Islamic “Political” Model of Corporate Governance. Maurice J. Murphy, Jan M. Smolarski.

• How Minority Religion Can Shape Corporate Capitalism: An Emergentist Account and Empirical Illustration. Brandon Vaidyanathan.

Earth System Governance

• The ‘purpose ecosystem’: Emerging private sector actors in earth system governance. Frederik Dahlmann, Wendy Stubbs, Rob Raven, João Porto de Albuquerque.

Ecological Economics

• Frugality as a choice vs. frugality as a social condition. Is de-growth doomed to be a Eurocentric project? Roldan Muradian.

• Are pension funds actively decarbonizing their portfolios? Martijn A. Boermans, Rients Galema.

• Encouraging farmers’ participation in the Conservation Stewardship Program: A field experiment. Natalia V. Czap, Hans J. Czap, Simanti Banerjee, Mark E. Burbach.

• Is the post-fossil era necessarily post-capitalistic? – The robustness and capabilities of green capitalism. Stephan Bosch, Matthias Schmidt.

• Regulation and regenerative eco-innovation: the case of extracted materials in the UK. Paul Dewick, Eunice Maytorena-Sanchez, Graham Winch.

Journal of Marketing 

• Providers Versus Platforms: Marketing Communications in the Sharing Economy. John P. Costello, Rebecca Walker Reczek.

• When Less Is More: How Mindset Influences Consumers’ Responses to Products with Reduced Negative Attributes. Vincent Chi Wong, Lei Su, Howard Pong-Yuen Lam.

• Cueing Morality: The Effect of High-Pitched Music on Healthy Choice. Ping Dong, Xun (Irene) Huang, Aparna A. Labroo.

• When Does Corporate Social Irresponsibility Become News? Evidence from More Than 1,000 Brand Transgressions Across Five Countries. Samuel Stäbler, Marc Fischer.

• Help Me Help You! Employing the Marketing Mix to Alleviate Experiences of Donor Sacrifice. Tonya Williams Bradford, Naja Williams Boyd.

Journal of Political Economy

• Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from Air Purifier Markets in China. Koichiro Ito, Shuang Zhang.

• Knowing When to Ask: The Cost of Leaning In. Christine L. Exley, Muriel Niederle, Lise Vesterlund.

Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

• The impact of value-related crises on price and product-performance elasticities. Raoul V. Kübler, Michael Langmaack.

• A systematic review of brand transgression, service failure recovery and product-harm crisis: integration and guiding insights. Mansur Khamitov, Yany Grégoire, Anshu Suri.

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

•  Cooperative Approaches to Managing Social Responsibility in a Market with Externalities. Xin Fang, Soo-Haeng Cho.

• OM Forum—COVID-19 Scratch Models to Support Local Decisions. Edward H. Kaplan. 

• Information Provision and Farmer Welfare in Developing Economies. Junjie Zhou, Xiaoshuai Fan, Ying-Ju Chen, Christopher S. Tang.

• Designing Hydro Supply Chains for Energy, Food, and Flood. Kwon Gi Mun, Yao Zhao, Raza Ali Rafique.

• Charging an Electric Vehicle-Sharing Fleet. Long He, Guangrui Ma, Wei Qi, Xin Wang.

• Promoting Solar Panel Investments: Feed-in-Tariff vs. Tax-Rebate Policies. Volodymyr Babich, Ruben Lobel, Şafak Yücel.

• Responsible Sourcing Under Supplier-Auditor Collusion. Li Chen, Shiqing Yao, Kaijie Zhu.

• Peer Bargaining and Productivity in Teams: Gender and the Inequitable Division of Pay. Lamar Pierce, Laura W. Wang, Dennis J. Zhang.

• On the Values of Vehicle-to-Grid Electricity Selling in Electric Vehicle Sharing. Yiling Zhang, Mengshi Lu, Siqian Shen.

• The Influence of Female Directors on Product Recall Decisions. Kaitlin D. Wowak , George P. Ball , Corinne Post , David J. Ketchen Jr.

• Government Interventions to Promote Agricultural Innovation. Duygu Akkaya, Kostas Bimpikis, Hau Lee.

Production and Operations Management

• Carbon Leakage: The Impact of Asymmetric Regulation on Carbon‐Emitting Production. Ximin (Natalie) Huang, Tarkan Tan, L. Beril Toktay.

• Recycling Infrastructure Development under Extended Producer Responsibility in Developing Economies. Luyi Gui.

• Do E‐Waste Laws Create Behavioral Spillovers? Quasi‐Experimental Evidence from California. Suvrat Dhanorkar, Suresh Muthulingam.

• Distribution Channel Choice and Divisional Conflict in Remanufacturing Operations. Tianqin Shi, Dilip Chhajed, Zhixi Wan, Yunchuan Liu.

• Sustainable Electric Vehicle Charging using Adaptive Pricing. Konstantina Valogianni, Wolfgang Ketter, John Collins, Dmitry Zhdanov.

• Understanding the Choice of Online Resale Channel for Used Electronics. Gökçe Esenduran, James A. Hill, In Joon Noh.

• Addressing Economic/Environmental Sustainability Trade‐offs in Procurement Episodes with Industrial Suppliers. Lance W. Saunders, J. Paul Brooks, Jason R. W. Merrick, Chad W. Autry.

Quarterly Journal of Economics

• What do Workplace Wellness Programs do? Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study. Damon Jones, David Molitor, Julian Reif.

Review of Financial Studies

•  The Origins and Real Effects of the Gender Gap: Evidence from CEOs’ Formative Years. Ran Duchin, Mikhail Simutin, Denis Sosyura.

• The Value of Green Energy: Optimal Investment in Mutually Exclusive Projects and Operating Leverage. Jerome Detemple, Yerkin Kitapbayev.

• Do CEOs Affect Employees’ Political Choices? Ilona Babenko, Viktar Fedaseyeu, Song Zhang.

• Climate Finance. Harrison Hong, G Andrew Karolyi, José A Scheinkman.

• Pricing Uncertainty Induced by Climate Change. Michael Barnett, William Brock, Lars Peter Hansen.

• The Importance of Climate Risks for Institutional Investors. Philipp Krueger, Zacharias Sautner, Laura T Starks.

• Attention to Global Warming. Darwin Choi, Zhenyu Gao, Wenxi Jiang.

• Do Fund Managers Misestimate Climatic Disaster Risk. Shashwat Alok, Nitin Kumar, Russ Wermers.

• Hedging Climate Change News. Robert F Engle, Stefano Giglio, Bryan Kelly, Heebum Lee, Johannes Stroebel.

• Is the Risk of Sea Level Rise Capitalized in Residential Real Estate? Justin Murfin, Matthew Spiegel.

• Does Climate Change Affect Real Estate Prices? Only If You Believe In It. Markus Baldauf, Lorenzo Garlappi, Constantine Yannelis.

• Corporate Governance and Pollution Externalities of Public and Private Firms. Sophie A Shive, Margaret M Forster.

• Temperature Shocks and Establishment Sales. Jawad M Addoum, David T Ng, Ariel Ortiz-Bobea.

Strategic Management Journal

• Corporate social responsibility of U.S.‐listed firms headquartered in tax havens. Dongyoung Lee.

• Searching for knowledge in response to proximate and remote problem sources: Evidence from the U.S. renewable electricity industry. Nilanjana Dutt, Will Mitchell.

• Location matters: Valuing firm‐specific nonmarket risk in the global mining industry. Chang Hoon Oh, Daniel Shapiro, Shuna Shu Ham Ho, Jiyoung Shin.

• Gender differences in speed of advancement: An empirical examination of top executives in the Fortune 100 firms. Rocio Bonet, Peter Cappelli, Monika Hamori.

• Firm behavior and the evolution of activism: Strategic decisions and the emergence of protest in US communities. Alessandro Piazza. Fabrizio Perretti.

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