Table of Contents: May 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 May 2021

Academy Of Management Review

• Where do stakeholders come from? Sharon Alvarez, Sybille Sachs.

• The Corporate Social Responsibility Price Premium as an Enabler of Substantive CSR. Leandro Nardi.

• It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Hurt: An Interactional Framing Theory of Work Social Sexual Behavior · Shannon L. Rawski, Anne M. O’Leary-Kelly, Denise Breaux-Soignet.

• Business and Peace: The Impact of Firm-Stakeholder Relational Strategies on Conflict Risk. Brian Ganson, Tony Lizhang He, Witold J. Henisz.

• The ‘Necessity’ to Retain Basic Needs as the Boundary Condition of Necessity Entrepreneurship. John Dencker, Sophie Bacq, Marc Gruber.

• 2021 Presidential Address a Year to Remember: An Extraordinary Journey onto a Promising Path of Inclusion and Agility. Jacqueline A-M. Coyle-Shapiro.

Accounting Review

• Charitable Contribution Matching and Effort-Elicitation. Jeremy Douthit, Patrick Martin, Michelle McAllister.

• Why is Corporate Virtue in the Eye of The Beholder? The Case of ESG Ratings. Dane M. Christensen, George Serafeim, Anywhere Sikochi.

Administrative Science Quarterly

• Order from Chaos: How Networked Activists Self-Organize by Creating a Participation Architecture. Felipe G. Massa, Siobhan O’Mahony.

• How Professionals Construct Moral Authority: Expanding Boundaries of Expert Authority in Stem Cell Science. Joelle Evans.

• The Impact of Logic (In)Compatibility: Green Investing, State Policy, and Corporate Environmental Performance. Shipeng Yan, Juan (John) Almandoz, Fabrizio Ferraro.

Business Ethics Quarterly

• The Promise of Pragmatism: Richard Rorty and Business Ethics. Sareh Pouryousefi, R. Edward Freeman.

•  Why a Right to an Explanation of Algorithmic Decision-Making Should Exist: A Trust-Based Approach. Tae Wan Kim, Bryan R. Routledge.

Human Resource Management

• Analysing the impacts of Universal Basic Income in the changing world of work: Challenges to the psychological contract and a future research agenda. Graham Perkins, Sarah Gilmore, David S. A. Guttormsen, Stephen Taylor.

• Refugee recruitment and workplace integration: An opportunity for human resource management scholarship and impact. Giles Hirst, Sally Curtis, Ingrid Nielsen, Russell Smyth, Alexander Newman, Ning Xiao.

• Refugee employment support: The HRM–CSR nexus and stakeholder co-dependency. Eun Su Lee, Betina Szkudlarek.

• The interaction between gender and informal social networks: An East Asian perspective: Gender diversity management in East Asia. Andri Georgiadou, Jawad Syed.

• Studying mutuality and perversity in the impacts of human resource management on societal well-being: Advancing a pluralist agenda. Peter Boxall.

• HRM and the COVID-19 pandemic: How can we stop making a bad situation worse? Mark Butterick, Andy Charlwood.

Journal of Applied Psychology

• Different starting lines, different finish times: The role of social class in the job search process. Philip S. DeOrtentiis, Chad H. Van Iddekinge, Connie R. Wanberg.

• Gender-contingent effects of leadership on loneliness.. Wei Jee Ong

• Race and reactions to women’s expressions of anger at work: Examining the effects of the “angry Black woman” stereotype. Daphna Motro, Jonathan B. Evans, Aleksander P. J. Ellis, Lehman Benson III.

• “Burnt by the spotlight”: How leadership endorsements impact the longevity of female leaders. Priyanka Dwivedi, Vilmos F. Misangyi, Aparna Joshi.

•  Words that hurt: Leaders’ anti-Asian communication and employee outcomes. Sora Jun, Junfeng Wu.

Journal of Business Venturing

• Economic inequality – Is entrepreneurship the cause or the solution? A review and research agenda for emerging economies. Garry Bruton, Christopher Sutter, Anna-Katharina Lenz.

• The mirroring of intercultural and hybridity experiences: A study of African immigrant social entrepreneurs. Nkosana Mafico, Anna Krzeminska, Charmine Härtel, Josh Keller.

• Trends and patterns in sustainable entrepreneurship research: A bibliometric review and research agenda. Amitabh Anand, Padmaja Argade, Ralf Barkemeyer, Fanny Salignac.

Journal of Consumer Marketing

• The impact of message framing and perceived consumer effectiveness on green ads. Ceren Ekebas-Turedi, Elika Kordrostami, Ilgım Dara Benoit.

• The impact of the institutional environment on green consumption in India. Naman Sreen, Rambalak Yadav, Sushant Kumar, Mark Gleim.

• The role of subjective knowledge and perceived trustworthiness in fair trade consumption for fashion and food products. Tim Eberhardt, Marco Hubert, Helena Maria Lischka, Mirja Hubert, Zhibin Lin.

•  How can an organic label help a private label? Gauthier Casteran, Thomas Ruspil.

•  Determinants of eco-socially conscious consumer behavior toward alternative fuel vehicles. Muhammad Abid Saleem, Lynne Eagle, David Low.

•  Television viewing and conspicuous consumption of households: evidence from India. Avinash Kumar, Rajeev Kumra.

•  Will a green color and nature images make consumers pay more for a green product? Manoshi Samaraweera, Jeanetta D. Sims, Dini M. Homsey.

Journal of Financial Economics 

• The Big Three and Corporate Carbon Emissions Around the World. José Azar, Miguel Duro, Igor Kadach, Gaizka Ormazabal.

•  Do investors care about carbon risk? Patrick Bolton, Marcin Kacperczyk.

•  Market expectations of a warming climate. Wolfram Schlenker, Charles A. Taylor.

•  Corporate immunity to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wenzhi Ding, Ross Levine, Chen Lin, Wensi Xie.

•  Color and credit: Race, regulation, and the quality of financial services. Taylor A. Begley, Amiyatosh Purnanandam.

•  Do activist hedge funds target female CEOs? The role of CEO gender in hedge fund activism. Bill B. Francis, Iftekhar Hasan, Yinjie (Victor) Shen, Qiang Wu.

•  Family comes first: Reproductive health and the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Jonathan Zandberg.

Journal of Industrial Ecology

• Closed-loop sustainable product design for circular economy. Buddhika M. Hapuwatte, I. S. Jawahir.

• Emissions of electric vehicle charging in future scenarios: The effects of time of charging. Anders Arvesen, Steve Völler, Christine Roxanne Hung, Volker Krey, Magnus Korpås, Anders Hammer Strømman.

• Global environmental and socio-economic impacts of a transition to a circular economy in metal and electrical products: A Dutch case study. Bertram F. de Boer, Elmer Rietveld, João F. D. Rodrigues, Arnold Tukker.

• Capital-based life cycle sustainability assessment: Evaluation of potential industrial symbiosis synergies. Karpagam Subramanian, Shauhrat S. Chopra, Weslynne S. Ashton.

• Aquatic micro- and nano-plastics in life cycle assessment: Development of an effect factor for the quantification of their physical impact on biota. Jérôme Lavoie, Anne-Marie Boulay, Cécile Bulle.

• Critical review of global plastics stock and flow data. Chunyan Wang, Yi Liu, Wei-Qiang Chen, Bing Zhu, Shen Qu, Ming Xu.

• Is life cycle assessment enough to address unintended side effects from Circular Economy initiatives? Monia Niero, Charlotte L. Jensen, Chiara Farné Fratini, Jens Dorland, Michael S. Jørgensen, Susse Georg.

• A field experiment on workplace norms and electric vehicle charging etiquette. Omar Isaac Asensio, Camila Z. Apablaza, M. Cade Lawson, Sarah Elizabeth Walsh.

• Futura: A new tool for transparent and shareable scenario analysis in prospective life cycle assessment. P. James Joyce, Anna Björklund.

• Material efficiency for climate change mitigation. Eric Masanet, Niko Heeren, Shigemi Kagawa, Jonathan Cullen, Reid Lifset, Richard Wood.

• Emission reduction strategies in the EU steel industry: Implications for business model innovation. Matilda Axelson, Sebastian Oberthür, Lars J. Nilsson.

• The role of consumer preferences in reducing material intensity of electronic products. Barbara Kasulaitis, Callie W. Babbitt, Anna Christina Tyler.

• Material efficiency and climate change mitigation of passenger vehicles. Paul Wolfram, Qingshi Tu, Niko Heeren, Stefan Pauliuk, Edgar G. Hertwich.

 Journal of Management

• What’s It Like Inside the Hive? Managerial Discretion Drives TMT Gender Diversity of Women-Led Firms. Emily S. Corwin, Holly Loncarich, Jason W. Ridge.

•  Purpose in the For-Profit Firm: A Review and Framework for Management Research. Gerard George, Martine R. Haas, Anita M. McGahan, Simon J. D. Schillebeeckx, Paul Tracey.

•  Virtue Rhetoric in Investor Communications: Setting Up for a Letdown? Miles A. Zachary, Brian L. Connelly, G. Tyge Payne, Lori L. Tribble.

•  Stakeholder Theory and the Resource-Based View of the Firm. R. Edward Freeman, Sergiy D. Dmytriyev, Robert A. Phillips.

Journal of Management Studies 

• Researching for Desirable Futures: From Real Utopias to Imagining Alternatives. Ali Aslan Gümüsay, Juliane Reinecke.

• The Distinctive Domain of the Sharing Economy: Definitions, Value Creation, and Implications for Research. Gideon D. Markman, Marvin Lieberman, Michael Leiblein, Li-Qun Wei, Yonggui Wang.

• Burning Down the House: COVID-19 and Institutions. A. Wren Montgomery, M. Tina Dacin.

Journal of Marketing Research

• Educational Campaigns for Product Labels: Evidence from On-Shelf Nutritional Labeling. Bryan Bollinger, Eli Liebman, David Hammond, Erin Hobin, Jocelyn Sacco.

Journal of Operations Management 

• Exploratory data science for discovery and ex-ante assessment of operational policies: Insights from vehicle sharing. Tobias Brandt, Oliver Dlugosch.

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (JAERE)

• Heterogeneous Solar Capacity Benefits, Appropriability, and the Costs of Suboptimal Siting. Steven Sexton, A, Justin Kirkpatrick, Robert I. Harris, Nicholas Z. Muller.

• Strategic Environmental Policy and the Mobility of Firms. Robert Christian Schmidt, Philipp Moritz Richter, Marco Runkel.

•  Are economists getting climate dynamics right and does it matter? Simon Dietz, Frederick van der Ploeg, Armon Rezai, Frank Venmans.

Management Science

• Drivers, Riders, and Service Providers: The Impact of the Sharing Economy on Mobility. Saif Benjaafar, Harald Bernhard, Costas Courcoubetis, Michail Kanakakis, Spyridon Papafragkos.

• Childcare Matters: Female Business Owners and the Baby-Profit Gap. Solène Delecourt, Anne Fitzpatrick.

• Scandal, Social Movement, and Change: Evidence from #MeToo in Hollywood. Hong Luo, Laurina Zhang.

• Social Responsibility Auditing in Supply Chain Networks. Han Zhang, Goker Aydin, Rodney P. Parker.

• Low-Wage Workers and the Enforceability of Noncompete Agreements. Michael Lipsitz, Evan Starr.

• Assessing Algorithmic Fairness with Unobserved Protected Class Using Data Combination. Nathan Kallus, Xiaojie Mao, Angela Zhou.

• Destigmatization and Its Imbalanced Effects in Labor Markets. Giacomo Negro, Melissa J. Williams, Elizabeth G. Pontikes, Gabrielle Lopiano.

• Dimensioning On-Demand Vehicle Sharing Systems. Saif Benjaafar, Shining Wu, Hanlin Liu, Einar Bjarki Gunnarsson.

• Corporate Political Connections and Favorable Environmental Regulatory Enforcement. Amanda Heitz, Youan Wang, Zigan Wang.

• Net-Metered Distributed Renewable Energy: A Peril for Utilities? Nur Sunar, Jayashankar M. Swaminathan.

• Call to Duty: Just-in-Time Scheduling in a Restaurant Chain. Masoud Kamalahmadi, Qiuping Yu, Yong-Pin Zhou.

• Consistent Allocation of Emission Responsibility in Fossil Fuel Supply Chains. Sanjith Gopalakrishnan, Daniel Granot, Frieda Granot.

• Testing at the Source: Analytics-Enabled Risk-Based Sampling of Food Supply Chains in China. Cangyu Jin, Retsef Levi, Qiao Liang, Nicholas Renegar, Stacy Springs, Jiehong Zhou, Weihua Zhou.

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