Table of Contents: March 2021

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 March 2021

Academy Of Management Review

• Unpacking Political Ideology: CEO Social And Economic Ideologies, Strategic Decision-Making Processes, And Corporate Entrepreneurship. M. K. Chin,  Stephen X. Zhang,  Asghar Afshar Jahanshahi, Sucheta Nadkarni.

• Which Ideas For Change Are Endorsed? How Agentic And Communal Voice Affects Endorsement Differently For Men And Women. Elizabeth Mcclean, Sijun Kim, Tomas M Martinez.

• “I” Am Affirmed, But Are “We”? Social Identity Processes Influencing Refugees’ Work Initiative And Community Embeddedness. John M. Schaubroeck, Ozgur Demirtas, Ann Chunyan Peng, Dong Pei.

Accounting, Organizations And Society

• Spatiality And Accounting: The Case Of Female Segregation In Audit Firms. Dila Agrizzi, Teerooven Soobaroyen, Abeer Alsalloom.

• Corporate Social Responsibility And Capital Budgeting. Patrick R. Martin.

American Economic Review

• The Abolition Of Immigration Restrictions And The Performance Of Firms And Workers: Evidence From Switzerland. Andreas Beerli, Jan Ruffner, Michael Siegenthaler, Giovanni Peri.

Business And Society

• Revolution From Above? Female Directors’ Equality-Related Actions In Organizations. Anja Kirsch

• How Social Inequalities Shape Markets: Lessons From The Configuration Of PET Recycling Practices In Brazil. Silvio Eduardo Alvarez Candido, Mário Sacomano Neto, Mauro Rocha Côrtes.

• Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Tweets: Do Shareholders Care? Marion Dupire, Jean-Yves Filbien, Bouchra M’Zali.

• The Targeted “Solution” In The Spotlight: How A Product Focus Influences Collective Action Within And Beyond Cross-Sector Partnerships. Lea Stadtler, Özgü Karakulak.

• Governance And Business-Society Relations In Areas Of Limited Statehood: An Introduction. Sameer Azizi, Tanja Börzel, Hans Krause Hansen.

• Social Value Creation In Institutional Voids: A Business Model Perspective. Addisu A. Lashitew, Rob Van Tulder, Lukas Muche.

• Keeping Up With The Joneses: Role Of CSR Awards In Incentivizing Non-Winners’ CSR. Jiangyan Li, Juelin Yin, Wei Shi, Xiwei Yi.

• Caste-Based Discrimination, Microfinance Credit Scores, And Microfinance Loan Approvals Among Females In India. Pankaj C. Patel, Sambit Lenka, Vinit Parida.

• How To Choose The Right Partners In Cross-Sector Partnership In Emerging Countries? A Political Embeddedness Perspective. Jiawen Chen, Qian Zhang, Linlin Liu.

• Managing Competing Demands: Coping With The Inclusiveness–Efficiency Paradox In Cross-Sector Partnerships. Leona A. Henry, Andreas Rasche, Guido Möllering.

• The Effect Of Local Stakeholder Pressures On Responsive And Strategic CSR Activities. Yang Pok Rhee, Chansoo Park, Bui Petersen.

• Assessing The Legitimacy Of “Open” And “Closed” Data Partnerships For Sustainable Development. Andreas Rasche, Mette Morsing, Erik Wetter.

• Does Wealth Matter For Responsible Investment? Experimental Evidence On The Weighing Of Financial And Moral Arguments. Trond Døskeland, Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen.

• Formalization Of Firms’ Evaluation Processes In Cross-Sector Partnerships For Sustainability. Sylvia Feilhauer, Rüdiger Hahn.

• Power Of Paradox: Grassroots Organizations’ Legitimacy Strategies Over Time. Rashedur Chowdhury, Arno Kourula, Marjo Siltaoja.

• Progressive And Conservative Firms In Multistakeholder Initiatives: Tracing The Construction Of Political CSR Identities Within The Accord On Fire And Building Safety In Bangladesh. Kristin Huber, Maximilian J. L. Schormair.

• Can Entrepreneurial Initiative Blunt The Economic Inequality–Growth Curse? Evidence From 92 Countries. Pankaj C. Patel, Jonathan P. Doh, Sutirtha Bagchi.

• Management Education And Earth System Science: Transformation As If Planetary Boundaries Mattered. Mark G. Edwards, Jose M. Alcaraz, Sarah E. Cornell.

• Institutional-Political Scenarios For Anthropocene Society. Andrew J. Hoffman, P. Devereaux Jennings.

• Cross-Scale Systemic Resilience: Implications For Organization Studies. Amanda Williams, Gail Whiteman, Steve Kennedy.

• Stakeholder Identification And Salience After 20 Years: Progress, Problems, And Prospects. Donna J. Wood, Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Logan M. Bryan.

Ecological Economics

• Distributed Degrowth Technology: Challenges For Blockchain Beyond The Green Economy. Peter Howson.

• Worker Wellbeing And Productivity In Advanced Economies: Re-Examining The Link. Amy Isham, Simon Mair, Tim Jackson.

• Bridging Barriers In Sustainability Research: Α Review From Sustainability Science To Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment. Katerina Troullaki, Stelios Rozakis, Vasilis Kostakis.

• Improving Government And Business Coordination Through The Use Of Consistent SDGs Indicators. A Comparative Analysis Of National (Belgian) And Business (Pharma And Retail) Sustainability Indicators. Olivier E. Malay, Stephane Aubinet.

• The Competitiveness Of Fair Trade And Organic Versus Conventional Coffee Based On Consumer Panel Data. Yinjin Lee, Alexis Bateman.

• Central Bank Mandates, Sustainability Objectives And The Promotion Of Green Finance. Simon Dikau, Ulrich Volz.

• Turning Rules Into Practices: An Inside-Out Approach To Understanding The Implementation Of Sustainability Standards. Maja Tampe.

• Commons Grabbing And Agribusiness: Violence, Resistance And Social Mobilization. Jampel Dell’Angelo, Grettel Navas, Marga Witteman, Giacomo D’Alisa, … Leah Temper.

• Degrowth Or Not Degrowth: The Importance Of Message Frames For Characterizing The New Economy. Maria Fernanda Tomaselli, Robert Kozak, Robert Gifford, Stephen R.J. Sheppar.

• Sustainable Practices And Product Quality: Is There Value In Eco-Label Certification? The Case Of Wine. Magali A. Delmas, Olivier Gergaud.

• Corruption Pays Off: How Environmental Regulations Promote Corporate Innovation In A Developing Country. Tong Fu, Ze Jian.

• Ecosystem Indicators For Measuring Industrial Symbiosis. Luca Fraccascia, Ilaria Giannoccaro, Vito Albino.

• Greening The Saskatchewan Grid: A Case Study In Deliberative Energy Modelling. Brett Dolter

• Too Cold To Be Skeptical: How Ambient Temperature Moderates The Effects Of CSR Communication. Wassili Lasarov, Robert Mai, Jan S. Krause, Ulrich Schmidt, Stefan Hoffmann

• Mobilising Sense Of Place For Degrowth? Lessons From Lancashire’s Anti-Fracking Activism. Javier Lloveras, Adam P. Marshall, Gary Warnaby, Ares Kalandides

• Plastic Pollution And Economic Growth: The Influence Of Corruption And Lack Of Education. Mateo Cordier, Takuro Uehara, Juan Baztan, Bethany Jorgensen, Huijie Yan.

• Convivial Innovation In Sustainable Communities: Four Cases In France. Roxana Bobulescu, Aneta Fritscheova.

• Wage Distortion And Green Technological Progress: A Directed Technological Progress Perspective. Zhenbing Yang, Shuai Shao, Meiting Fan, Lili Yang.

• The Promises Of Drop-In Vs. Functional Innovations: The Case Of Bioplastics. N. Befort

Journal Of Marketing

• Do Promotions Make Consumers More Generous? The Impact Of Price Promotions On Consumers’ Donation Behavior. Kuangjie Zhang, Fengyan Cai, Zhengyu Shi.

Journal Of Political Economy

• Gender Differences In Recognition For Group Work. Heather Sarsons, Klarita Gërxhani, Ernesto Reuben, Arthur Schram.

 Journal Of The Academy Of Marketing Science

• Sample-Based Longitudinal Discrete Choice Experiments: Preferences For Electric Vehicles Over Time. Katharina Keller, Christian Schlereth, Oliver Hinz.

• Does Your Skin Color Matter In Buyer–Seller Negotiations? The Implications Of Being A Black Salesperson. David Gligor, Christopher Newman, Saim Kashmiri.

Manufacturing And Service Operations Management

• Extended Producer Responsibility For Pharmaceuticals. Işıl Alev, Atalay Atasu , L. Beril Toktay , Can Zhang. 

• Introducing Autonomous Vehicles: Adoption Patterns And Impacts On Social Welfare. Opher Baron , Oded Berman, Mehdi Nourinejad.

• Hiding In The Herd: The Product Recall Clustering Phenomenon. Ujjal K. Mukherjee , George P. Ball , Kaitlin D. Wowak , Karthik V. Natarajan , Jason W. Miller.

• That’s Not Fair: Tariff Structures For Electric Utilities With Rooftop Solar. Siddharth Prakash Singh , Alan Scheller-Wolf.

• Managing Shutdown Decisions In Merchant Commodity And Energy Production: A Social Commerce Perspective. Alessio Trivella , Selvaprabu Nadarajah , Stein-Erik Fleten, Denis Mazieres, David Pisinger.

Marketing Science 

• Do “Made In USA” Claims Matter? Xinyao Kong , Anita Rao.

• The End Of The Express Road For Hybrid Vehicles: Can Governments’ Green Product Incentives Backfire? Cheng He , O. Cem Ozturk , Chris Gu , Jorge Mario Silva-Risso.

Millenium: Journal Of International Studies

• Petro-Masculinity: Fossil Fuels And Authoritarian Desire. Cara Daggett.

Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes

• It’s A Man’s World! The Role Of Political Ideology In The Early Stages Of Leader Recruitment. Burak Oc, Ekaterina Netchaeva, Maryam Kouchaki.

Production And Operations Management

• A Tale Of Two Food Chains: The Duality Of Practices On Well‐Being. Aleda Roth, Yanchong Zheng.

• Innovative Technology And Operations For Alleviating Poverty Through Women’s Economic Empowerment. Christopher S. Tang.

• The Impact Of Green Labels On Time Slot Choice And Operational Sustainability. Niels Agatz, Yingjie Fan, Daan Stam.

• Kicking Ash: Who (Or What) Is Winning The “War On Coal”? David F. Drake, Jeffrey G. York.

• How Coopetition Influences Environmental Performance: Role Of Financial Slack, Leverage, And Leanness. Sachin B. Modi, David E. Cantor.

• The Real Effects Of Mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting In China. Tong Lu, Konduru Sivaramakrishnan, Yanyan Wang, Lisheng Yu.

• Women Are An Advantage In Supply Chain Collaboration And Efficiency. Siqi Ma, Li Hao, John A. Aloysius.

Quarterly Journal Of Economics

• Does Integration Change Gender Attitudes? The Effect Of Randomly Assigning Women To Traditionally Male Teams. Gordon B Dahl, Andreas Kotsadam, Dan-Olof Rooth.

Review Of Finance

• Gender Dynamics In Crowdfunding (Kickstarter): Evidence On Entrepreneurs, Backers, And Taste-Based Discrimination. Hadar Gafni, Dan Marom, Alicia Robb, Orly Sade.

Review Of Financial Studies

• Climate Change And Long-Run Discount Rates: Evidence From Real Estate. Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori, Krishna Rao, Johannes Stroebel, Andreas Weber.

•  Private Equity Buyouts And Workplace Safety. Jonathan Cohn, Nicole Nestoriak, Malcolm Wardlaw.

•  Carbon Tail Risk. Emirhan Ilhan, Zacharias Sautner, Grigory Vilkov.

•  Paying By Donating: Corporate Donations Affiliated With Independent Directors. Ye Cai, Jin Xu, Jun Yang.

•  The Origins And Real Effects Of The Gender Gap: Evidence From CEOs’ Formative Years. Ran Duchin, Mikhail Simutin, Denis Sosyura.

•  Does Borrower And Broker Race Affect The Cost Of Mortgage Credit? Brent W Ambrose, James N Conklin, Luis A Lopez.

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal

• Microfinance And Entrepreneurship At The Base Of The Pyramid. Jasjit Singh, Pushan Dutt, Arzi Adbi.

•  Impact Measurement Based On Repeated Randomized Control Trials: The Case Of A Training Program To Encourage Social Entrepreneurship. Thomas Åstebro, Florian Hoos.

Strategic Management Journal

• Reputations In Flux: How A Firm Defends Its Multiple Reputations In Response To Different Violations. Jonathan Bundy, Farhan Iqbal, Michael D Pfarrer.

• A Storm Is Brewing: Antecedents Of Disaster Preparation In Risk Prone Locations. Jennifer Oetzel, Chang Hoon Oh.

• The Geography Of Female Small Business Survivorship: Examining The Roles Of Proportional Representation And Stakeholders. Arturs Kalnins, Michele Williams.

• Hedge Fund Investor Activism And Human Capital Loss. Guoli Chen, Philipp Meyer‐Doyle, Wei Shi.

• Strategic Management During The Financial Crisis: How Firms Adjust Their Strategic Investments In Response To Credit Market Disruptions. Caroline Flammer, Ioannis Ioannou.

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