Table of Contents: March 2022

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 2022

Academy of Management Journal

• Investing in Communities: Forging New Ground in Corporate Community Co-Development through Relational and Psychological Pathways. Cristina B. Gibson.

• “Invisible” Discrimination: Divergent Outcomes for the Non-Prototypicality of Black Women. Rebecca Ponce de Leon, Ashleigh Shelby Rosette.

• Remaking Capitalism: The Strength of Weak Legislation in Mobilizing B Corporation Certification. David S. Lucas, Matthew G. Grimes, Joel Gehman.

• Prosocial Occupations, Work Autonomy, and the Origins of the Social Class Pay Gap. Ray Tsai Fang, András Tilcsik.

• From Sheltered to Included: The Emancipation of Disabled Workers from Benevolent Marginalization. Patricia Helena Hein, Shaz Ansari.

• Upward Mobility, the Cleft Habitus, and Speaking Up: How Class Transitions Relate to Individual and Organizational Antecedents of Voice. Sean R. Martin, Spencer Harrison.

• Does Power Protect Female Moral Objectors? How and When Moral Objectors’ Gender, Power, and Use of Organizational Frames Influence Perceived Self-Control and Experienced Retaliation. Timothy G. Kundro, Nancy P. Rothbard.

Business and Society

• Numbers Speak for Themselves, or Do They? On Performance Measurement and Its Implications. Berend van der Kolk.

• A Moral Foundations Framing Approach: Retail Investors’ Investment Intention in Ethical Mutual Funds. Jing Liu, Jared L. Peifer.

• Climate Change, Business, and Society: Building Relevance in Time and Space. Daniel Nyberg, George Ferns, Sheena Vachhani, Christopher Wright.

• Questioning Impact: A Cross-Disciplinary Review of Certification Standards for Sustainability. Sylke F. Jellema, Mirjam D. Werner, Andreas Rasche, Joep Cornelissen.

• From Responsible Scholarship to Responsible Scholar. Jane Wenzhen Lu, Li-Qun Wei, Ming-Jer Chen.

• The Grand Challenge of Human Health: A Review and an Urgent Call for Business–Health Research. Junghoon Park, Ivan Montiel, Bryan W. Husted, Remy Balarezo.

• Human Rights: A Promising Perspective for Business & Society. Judith Schrempf-Stirling, Harry J. Van Buren, III, Florian Wettstein.

• Democracy in Political Corporate Social Responsibility: A Dynamic, Multilevel Account. Jennifer Goodman, Jukka Mäkinen.

• Finding the Tipping Point: When Heterogeneous Evaluations in Social Media Converge and Influence Organizational Legitimacy. Laura Illia, Elanor Colleoni, Michael Etter, Katia Meggiorin.

• Whom to Ask for Feedback: Insights for Resource Mobilization From Social Entrepreneurship. Andreana Drencheva, Ute Stephan, Malcolm G. Patterson.

• Role Morality Discrepancy and Ethical Purchasing: Exploring Felt Responsibility in Professional and Personal Contexts. Liz Cooper, Ben Marder.

• Useful Servant or Dangerous Master? Technology in Business and Society Debates. Frank den Hond, Christine Moser.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Past, Present, and Future. Johanna Kujala, Sybille Sachs, Heta Leinonen, Anna Heikkinen, Daniel Laude.

• In Defense of Capitalism: Modern Slavery Would Be Much Worse Without It. Punit Arora, Sarah Lilian Stephen.

Ecological Economics

• Willingness to pay for sustainable and legal firewood in Tasmania. Nizam Abdu, Elena Tinch, Clinton Levitt, Peter Volker, Darla Hatton MacDonald.

• How social movements contribute to staying within the global carbon budget: Evidence from a qualitative meta-analysis of case studies. May Aye Thiri, Sergio Villamayor-Tomás, Arnim Scheidel, Federico Demaria.

• Corporate strategy in the Anthropocene: German electricity utilities and the nuclear sudden stop. Gregory Ferguson-Cradler.

• Awareness days and environmental attitudes: The case of the “Earth Hour”. Yiannis Kountouris.

• A technical critique of the Green New Deal. Ted Trainer.

• Certifications in short food supply chains in the region of Madrid. Part of the alternative?. Mario González-Azcárate, José Luis Cruz-Maceín, Isabel Bardají.

• What theories of value (could) underpin our circular futures?. Benjamin H. Lowe, Andrea Genovese.

• Heterogeneity, spillovers and eco-efficiency of European industries under different pollutants’ scenarios. Is there a definite direction?. Eirini Stergiou, Konstantinos Kounetas.

• Shared and environmentally just responsibility for global biodiversity loss. Zhongxiao Sun, Paul Behrens, Arnold Tukker, Martin Bruckner, Laura Scherer.

• Leveraging participation in apparel global supply chains through green industrialization strategies: Implications for low-income countries. Federico Jensen, Lindsay Whitfield.

• Durability standards and clothing libraries for strengthening sustainable clothing markets. Brendan Multala, Jeffrey Wagner, Yiwei Wang.

• Social Movements and Commons: In Theory and in Practice. Sergio Villamayor-Tomas, Gustavo García-López, Giacomo D’Alisa.

Journal of Marketing

• GMO Labeling Policy and Consumer Choice. Youngju Kim, SunAh Kim, Neeraj Arora.

Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

• Marketing experience of CEOs and corporate social performance. Saeed Janani, Ranjit M. Christopher, Atanas Nik Nikolov, Michael A. Wiles.

• More than money: establishing the importance of a sense of purpose for salespeople. Valerie Good, Douglas E. Hughes, Hao Wang.

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

• Prevent or Report? Managing Near Misses for Safer Operations. Nitin Bakshi, Heikki Peura.

• Is Adopting Mass Customization a Path to Environmentally Sustainable Fashion?. Aydın Alptekinoğlu, Adem Örsdemir.

• Food Safety Audits in Developing Economies: Decentralization vs. Centralization. Lingxiu Dong, Iva Rashkova, Duo Shi.

• Reducing Food Waste: An Operations Management Research Agenda. Arzum Akkaş, Vishal Gaur.

• Non-ownership Business Models for Solar Energy. Vishal V. Agrawal, L. Beril Toktay, Şafak Yücel.

• Donations for Refugee Crises: In-kind vs. Cash Assistance. Telesilla O. Kotsi, Owen Q. Wu, Alfonso J. Pedraza-Martinez.

• Environment and Energy? The Impact of Environmental Management Systems on Energy Efficiency. Seongkyoon Jeong, Jaeseok Lee.

• Timely After-Sales Service and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the Off-Grid Solar Market in Uganda. Amrita Kundu, Kamalini Ramdas.

• Sustainability in the Fast Fashion Industry. Xiaoyang Long, Javad Nasiry.

• Managing Social Responsibility in Multitier Supply Chains. Lu Huang, Jing-Sheng Song, Robert Swinney.

• The Effects of Patent Extension and Take-Back Regulation on Green Pharmacy.

  Tianqin Shi, Nicholas C. Petruzzi, Dilip Chhajed.

• Partnerships in Urban Mobility: Incentive Mechanisms for Improving Public Transit Adoption. Auyon Siddiq, Christopher S. Tang, Jingwei Zhang.

Marketing Science

• Visibility and Peer Influence in Durable Good Adoption. Bryan Bollinger, Kenneth Gillingham, A. Justin Kirkpatrick, Steven Sexton.

Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes

• Self-views of disadvantage and success impact perceptions of privilege among White men. Sean Fath, Anyi Ma, Ashleigh Shelby Rosette.

• Doing good for (maybe) nothing: How reward uncertainty shapes observer responses to prosocial behavior. Ike Silver, Jackie Silverman.

Production and Operations Management

• Integrated production and renewable energy generation in the presence of hydrogen energy storage. Youyi Feng, Mozart B.C. Menezes.

• Achieving equitable food security: How can food bank mobile pantries fill this humanitarian need. Jon M. Stauffer, Manoj Vanajakumari, Subodha Kumar, Theresa Mangapora.

• Orchestrating coordination among humanitarian organizations. Lea Ruesch, Murat Tarakci, Maria Besiou, Niels Van Quaquebeke.

• Saving migrants’ lives at sea: Improving search and rescue operations. Vasileios Kosmas, Michele Acciaro, Maria Besiou.

• A Systems Framework for International Development: The Data-Layered Causal Loop Diagram. Courtney Blair, Erica Gralla, Finley Wetmore, Jarrod Goentzel, Megan Peters.

• A Multi-Method Approach to Prioritize Locations of Labor Exploitation for Ground-Based Interventions. Ioannis Kougkoulos, M. Selim Cakir, Nathan Kunz, Doreen S. Boyd, Alexander Trautrims, Kornilia Hatzinikolaou, Stefan Gold.

Quarterly Journal of Economics

• The Assessment Gap: Racial Inequalities in Property Taxation. Carlos F Avenancio-León, Troup Howard.

• The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion . Christine L Exley, Judd B Kessler.

• Why Do People Stay Poor?. Clare Balboni, Oriana Bandiera, Robin Burgess, Maitreesh Ghatak, Anton Heil.

Review of Accounting Studies 

• Stock price reactions to ESG news: the role of ESG ratings and disagreement. George Serafeim, Aaron Yoon.

• Does social responsibility begin at home? The relation between firms’ pension policies and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. Divya Anantharaman, Feng Gao, Hariom Manchiraju.

Review of Economic Studies

• The Impact of Car Pollution on Infant and Child Health: Evidence from Emissions Cheating. Diane Alexander, Hannes Schwandt.

• Welfare and Redistribution in Residential Electricity Markets with Solar Power. Fabian Feger, Nicola Pavanini, Doina Radulescu.

Review of Finance 

• Climate Change Risk and the Cost of Mortgage Credit. Duc Duy Nguyen, Steven Ongena, Shusen Qi, Vathunyoo Sila.

 Review of Financial Studies

• Do Wall Street Landlords Undermine Renters’ Welfare?. Umit G Gurun, Jiabin Wu, Steven Chong Xiao, Serena Wenjing Xiao.

• Can Environmental Policy Encourage Technical Change? Emissions Taxes and R&D Investment in Polluting Firms . James R Brown, Gustav Martinsson, Christian Thomann.

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal 

• The influence of women on SME innovation in emerging markets. Kristen Madison, Curt B. Moore, Joshua J. Daspit, Joyce Komakech Nabisaalu.

Strategic Management Journal

• Communication frames and beneficiary engagement in corporate social initiatives: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in France. Rodolphe Durand, Marieke Huysentruyt.

• Building knowledge by mapping model uncertainty in six studies of social and financial performance. Luca Berchicci, Andrew A. King.

• Platforms for the people: Enabling civic crowdfunding through the cultivation of institutional infrastructure. Danielle Logue, Matthew Grimes.

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