Table of Contents: November 2023

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 November 2023

Academy of Management Learning and Education

• Book review: Corporate Sustainability: Managing Responsible Business in a Globalised World (2nd edition). Oliver Laasch.

• Book review: i5 Playbook: Transforming Business Education with 5 Impactful Methods. Carolin Waldner, Andreas Rasche.

• Resource review: The Power of Simulation for Climate Action: En-ROADS. Anjali Chaudhry. 

Academy of Management Review

• An Event-System Perspective on Disruption: Theorizing the Pandemic and Other Discontinuities Through Historical and Fictional Accounts of the Plague. Thomas J. Roulet, Joel Bothello.

Accounting Review     

• Managing Large Donor Influence. Michael P. Carniol; Paul E. Fischer.

Administrative Science Quarterly 

• Corporate Boards with Street Smarts? How Diffuse Street Protests Indirectly Shape Corporate Governance. Muhan Zhang, Forrest Briscoe, Mark R. DesJardine.

• Countervailing Claims: Pro-Diversity Responses to Stigma by Association Following the Unite the Right Rally. Reuben Hurst.

• Book review: Edward F. Fischer. Making Better Coffee: How Maya Farmers and Third Wave Tastemakers Create Value. Peter W. Roberts.

Business Ethics Quarterly

•  Leader Authenticity and Ethics: A Heideggerian Perspective. Florence Villesèche, Anders Klitmøller, Cathrine Bjørnholt Michaelsen.

•  Psychological Reactance to Leader Moral Hypocrisy. McKenzie R. Rees, Isaac H. Smith, Andrew T. Soderberg.

•  When Are Norms Prescriptive? Understanding and Clarifying the Role of Norms in Behavioral Ethics Research. Tobey K. Scharding, Danielle E. Warren.

•  Care in Management: A Review and Justification of an Organizational Value. Denis G. Arnold, Roxanne L. Ross.

•  Free Markets and Public Interests in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Comparative Analysis of Catholic and Reformational Critiques of Neoliberal Thought. Mathilde Oosterhuis-Blok, Johan Graafland.

•  Moral Repair: Toward a Two-Level Conceptualization. Jordi Vives-Gabriel, Wim Van Lent, Florian Wettstein.

•  Book review: We Are Not Born Submissive: How Patriarchy Shapes Women’s Lives, by Manon Garcia. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. 234 pp. Lauren Kaufmann.

Contemporary Accounting Research

• Does gender and ethnic diversity among audit partners influence office-level audit personnel retention and audit quality? Eric R. Condie, Ling Lei Lisic, Timothy A. Seidel, Jonathan Michael Truelson, Aleksandra B. Zimmerman.

Econometrica

• The Investment Effects of Market Integration: Evidence From Renewable Energy Expansion in Chile. Luis E. Gonzales, Koichiro Ito, Mar Reguant

• Mitigating Disaster Risks in the Age of Climate Change. Harrison Hong, Neng Wang, Jinqiang Yang.

• The Macro Impact of Short-Termism. Stephen J. Terry. 

Human Resource Management

• Conceptualising the nexus between macro-level ‘turbulence’ and the worker experience. Rea Prouska, Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya, Alexandra Beauregard, Alexandros Psychogios, Margarita Nyfoudi.

• Common good human resource management, ethical employee behaviors, and organizational citizenship behaviors toward the individual. Nhat Tan Pham, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour, Vijay Pereira, Muhammad Usman, Moazzam Ali, Tan Vo-Thanh.

Journal of Applied Psychology

• Asking for less (but receiving more): Women avoid impasses and outperform men when negotiators have weak alternatives. Anyi Ma, Rebecca Ponce de Leon, Ashleigh Shelby Rosette.

• A creativity stereotype perspective on the Bamboo Ceiling: Low perceived creativity explains the underrepresentation of East Asian leaders in the United States. Jackson G. Lu.

• When focus and vision become a nightmare: Bottom-line mentality climate, shared vision, and unit unethical conduct. Christian J. Resick, Lorenzo Lucianetti, Mary B. Mawritz, Jae Young Choi, Stacy L. Boyer, Lauren D’Innocenzo.

• Am I next? Men and women’s divergent justice perceptions following vicarious mistreatment. Emily M. David, Sabrina D. Volpone, Derek R. Avery, Lars U. Johnson, Loring Crepeau.

• Crossing the domain: Unintended consequences of safety and service climates. Pages 1699-1716. Ruixue Zhang, Yaping Gong, Mingjian Zhou.

Journal of Business Venturing

• Social entrepreneurs concerned about Impact Drift. Evidence from contexts of persistent and pervasive need. Alessia Argiolas, Hans Rawhouser, Alisa Sydow.

• Exploring the relative efficacy of ‘within-logic contrasting’ and ‘cross-logic analogizing’ framing tactics for adopting new entrepreneurial practices in contexts of poverty. Angelique Slade Shantz, Charlene Zietsma, Geoffrey M. Kistruck, Luciano Barin Cruz.

• Climate impact, institutional context, and national climate change adaptation IP protection rates. Hyungseok Yoon, Peter Tashman, Mirko H. Benischke, Jonathan Doh, Namil Kim.

• ESG and crowdfunding platforms. Douglas Cumming, Michele Meoli, Alice Rossi, Silvio Vismara.

• Breaking barriers or maintaining status quo? Female representation in decision-making group of venture capital firms and the funding of woman-led businesses. Lei Xu, Amy Y. Ou, Haemin Dennis Park, Han Jiang.

 Journal of Consumer Marketing

• Greening the bottom line: a new scale to discern consumer perceptions of a firm’s green orientation. Edward Ramirez, Gabriel Moreno, John Hadjimarcou.

Journal of Industrial Ecology

• Recalibration of limits to growth: An update of the World3 model. Arjuna Nebel, Alexander Kling, Ruben Willamowski, Tim Schell.

• Circular life cycle sustainability assessment: An integrated framework. Anna Luthin, Marzia Traverso, Robert H. Crawford.

• Recycled or reusable: A multi-method assessment of eco-friendly packaging in online retail. Britta Frommeyer, Julia Koch, Carla Scagnetti, Manuel Lorenz, Gerhard Schewe.

• The circular economy growth machine: A critical perspective on “post-growth” and “pro-growth” circularity approaches. Felix Carl Schultz, Ingo Pies.

• The role of supply chains for the sustainability transformation of global food systems: A large-scale, systematic review of food cold chains. Philipp A. Trotter, Tristan Becker, Renaldi Renaldi, Xinfang Wang, Radhika Khosla, Grit Walther.

• Product repair in a circular economy: Exploring public repair behavior from a systems perspective. Keshav Parajuly, James Green, Jessika Richter, Michael Johnson, Jana Rückschloss, Jef Peeters, Ruediger Kuehr, Colin Fitzpatrick.

• Consumer practices regarding the purchase, use, willingness to repair, and disposal of small electric and electronic equipment: A Spanish survey on kettles. Sonia Sandez, Valeria Ibáñez-Forés, Victoria Pérez-Belis, Pablo Juan, María D. Bovea.

• “A fine wine, better with age”: Circular economy historical roots and influential publications: A bibliometric analysis using Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS). Chembessi Chedrak, Gohoungodji Paulin, Juste Rajaonson.

• Carbon-neutral pathways to 2050 for Japan’s aviation industry in the absence of a mass supply of sustainable aviation fuels. Minami Kito, Hirotaka Takayabu, Keisuke Nansai.

• Seven decades of plastic flows and stocks in the United States and pathways toward zero plastic pollution by 2050. Mengqing Kan, Chunyan Wang, Bing Zhu, Wei-Qiang Chen, Yi Liu, Yucheng Ren, Ming Xu.

Journal of Management

• Corporate Responses to Social Activism: A Review and Research Agenda. Zhiyan Wu, Siyu Liu.

• Presumed Patriarchy: How a CEO’s Masculine Appearance Affects Perceptions of Sexual Harassment in Organizations. J. Jeffrey Gish, Christopher M. Barnes, Abhinav Gupta, Krishnan Nair.

• Lean Start-Up in Settings of Impoverishment: The Implications of the Context for Theory. Garry D. Bruton, Christopher Pryor, Jose A. Cerecedo Lopez.

• Invisible Inequalities: Barriers, Challenges, and Opportunities. Hari Bapuji, Gokhan Ertug, Vivek Soundararajan, Jason D. Shaw.

Journal of Management Studies

• Stakeholder Existential Authenticity and Corporate Social Responsibility. Oyinkansola Odunjo, Andrew Crane, Pierre McDonagh.

• Inequalities in Research Translation: Toward more Equitable Pathways to Impact. Vivek Soundararajan, Garima Sharma.

• A Psychological Ownership Perspective on the HR System–LGBT Voice Relationship: The Role of Espousal and Enactment of Inclusion Matters. Yi-Ting Lin, Jo-Tieh Chang.

• Tax-Motivated Relocations of Headquarters: The Role of Affinity Bias among Socially-Responsible Blockholders and CEOs. Arjen H. L. Slangen, Riccardo Valboni, Aleksi Eerola, Thomas Lindner.

• Firms’ Response to Slacktivism: When and Why are E-Petitions Effective? Ronei Leonel, Kathleen Rehbein, Michelle Westermann-Behaylo, Elise Perrault.

• Giving the Benefit of the Doubt: Investigating the Insurance-Like Effect of CSR in Mitigating Negative Employee Reactions to Psychological Contract Breach. Kenneth De Roeck, Nicolas Raineri, David A. Jones, Sabrina Scheidler.

• Growing Institutional Complexity and Field Transition: Towards Constellation Complexity in the German Energy Field. Stephan Bohn, Ali Aslan Gümüsay.

• The Management of Socio-Political Issues and Environments: Toward a Research Agenda for Corporate Socio-Political Engagement. Pei Sun, Jonathan Doh, Tazeeb Rajwani, Timothy Werner, Xiaowei Rose Luo.

Journal of Operations Management

• Friend or foe? The impact of refurbished products in markets with network effects and standards competition. Yilong (Eric) Zheng, Qi Wang, Chang Hee Park.

• Closed loop supply chains in apparel: Current state and future directions. Meltem Denizel, Caroline Z. Schumm. 

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

• Promoting Sales of Energy Efficient Household Appliances: Outcomes and Cost Effectiveness of Rebate Programs. Thiess Buettner, Boryana Madzharova.

• A unifying algebra of green consumption technologies. Nathan W Chan.

• The Effect of Income on Vehicle Demand: Evidence from China’s New Vehicle Market. Joshua Linn, Chang Shen.

• Adaptation Infrastructure and Its Effects on Property Values in the Face of Climate Risk. David L. Kelly, Renato Molina.

• Monitoring Technologies, Environmental Performance, and Health Outcomes: Evidence from China. Zhilin Hu, Haoyang Li, Liguo Lin, Wei Sun, Maigeng Zhou.

• The Hidden Cost of Bananas: The Effects of Pesticides on Newborns’ Health. Joan Calzada, Meritxell Gisbert, Bernard Moscoso.

Management Science

• Introduction to the Special Section on Business and Climate Change. Rajesh Chandy, Glen Dowell, Colin Mayer, Erica Plambeck, George Serafeim, Michael W. Toffel, L. Beril Toktay, Elke Weber.

• Organized Crime and Firms: Evidence from Antimafia Enforcement Actions. Pablo Slutzky, Stefan Zeume. 

• CEO Activism and Firm Value. Anahit Mkrtchyan, Jason Sandvik, Vivi Z. Zhu.

• Field Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Pricing on Residential Electricity Conservation. Jesse Burkhardt, Kenneth T. Gillingham, Praveen K. Kopalle.

• Climate Risk and Capital Structure. Edith Ginglinger, Quentin Moreau.

• The Effects of a Short-Term Corporate Social Impact Activity on Employee Turnover: Field Experimental Evidence. Florencio F. Portocarrero, Vanessa C. Burbano.

• Leader Signals and “Growth Mindset”: A Natural Field Experiment in Attracting Minorities to High-Profile Positions. Jeffrey A. Flory, Andreas Leibbrandt, Christina Rott, Olga Stoddard.

• Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Healthcare Rationing. Parag A. Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez, M. Utku Ünver, M. Bumin Yenmez.

• When Should the Off-Grid Sun Shine at Night? Optimum Renewable Generation and Energy Storage Investments. Christian Kaps, Simone Marinesi, Serguei Netessine.

• Does a One-Size-Fits-All Minimum Wage Cause Financial Stress for Small Businesses? Sudheer Chava, Alexander Oettl, Manpreet Singh.

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