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Towards environmentally just supply chains: From harm reduction to transformative (2025)
Journal Article
Matthews, L., Silva, M. E., Figueiredo, M. D., & Lai, J. Y. (2025). Towards environmentally just supply chains: From harm reduction to transformative. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 45(3), 733-755. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPM-09-2024-0736

Purpose
In response to the worsening environmental crisis, there have been multiple calls for sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) scholars and practitioners to adopt a “business-not-as-usual” approach based on justice, fairness, equity and su... Read More about Towards environmentally just supply chains: From harm reduction to transformative.

The (non)enactment of intelligent accountability through stakeholder engagement: A micro-processual perspective (2025)
Journal Article
Bianchi, L., Passetti, E., & Contrafatto, M. (2025). The (non)enactment of intelligent accountability through stakeholder engagement: A micro-processual perspective. British Accounting Review, Article 101590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2025.101590

This paper examines the role of individual actions in shaping accountability relationships by adopting a micro-level perspective. Drawing on the concept of intelligent accountability, it presents a three-phase processual model to analyse the unfoldin... Read More about The (non)enactment of intelligent accountability through stakeholder engagement: A micro-processual perspective.

The Boundaries of Modern Slavery: The Role of Exemplars in New Category Formation (2025)
Journal Article
Caruana, R., Crane, A., & Ingram, C. (2025). The Boundaries of Modern Slavery: The Role of Exemplars in New Category Formation. Academy of Management Journal, https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2022.0210

Modern slavery is one of the most prominent grand challenges facing organizations today. Yet, its precise meaning, and the scope of people and practices it subsumes, remain hotly contested. The recent formation of a legal category of "modern slavery"... Read More about The Boundaries of Modern Slavery: The Role of Exemplars in New Category Formation.

Achieving food supply chain sustainability through digital sharing platforms: prospects in China (2025)
Journal Article
Tian, S., Wu, L., & Pawar, K. S. (2025). Achieving food supply chain sustainability through digital sharing platforms: prospects in China. Industrial Management and Data Systems, 125(3), 1023-1051. https://doi.org/10.1108/IMDS-10-2023-0722

Purpose
Characterised by simultaneous food waste and shortages, our current food system is far from sustainable. Industry 4.0 has responded with technology-enabled innovations, including digital food-sharing platforms aimed at facilitating the effic... Read More about Achieving food supply chain sustainability through digital sharing platforms: prospects in China.

How does Energy Quota Trading Affect the Corporate Pollution Gap? Evidence from China (2025)
Journal Article
Qiu, Z., Li, J., Liu, B., Jin, M., & Wang, J. (2025). How does Energy Quota Trading Affect the Corporate Pollution Gap? Evidence from China. Economic Modelling, 146, Article 107025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2025.107025

Existing study lacks discussion on how market mechanism can reduce pollution gap among firms. We estimate the average effect of energy quota trading (EQT) on pollution gap among Chinese A-share listed firms. Generally, we find that EQT can significan... Read More about How does Energy Quota Trading Affect the Corporate Pollution Gap? Evidence from China.

Product differentiation, demand expansion and the welfare effects of cross-ownership (2025)
Journal Article
Banerjee, S., Mukherjee, A., & Poddar, S. (2025). Product differentiation, demand expansion and the welfare effects of cross-ownership. Canadian Journal of Economics, 58(1), 193-226. https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12759

We show the effects of cross-ownership on product differentiation, consumer surplus and welfare under Cournot and Bertrand competition. Under Cournot competition, cross-ownership increases (decreases) product differentiation if demand expansion follo... Read More about Product differentiation, demand expansion and the welfare effects of cross-ownership.

Socioeconomic inequality in low-carbon technology adoption (2025)
Journal Article
Burlinson, A., Davillas, A., & Giulietti, M. (2025). Socioeconomic inequality in low-carbon technology adoption. Energy Economics, 143, Article 108244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108244

The widespread adoption of low-carbon technologies (LCTs) by residential consumers is a cornerstone of net zero targets worldwide; however, LCT adoption may not be equally distributed across socioeconomic groups. Our paper contributes to the related... Read More about Socioeconomic inequality in low-carbon technology adoption.

Regulating reliably: building high-reliability regulators in healthcare (2025)
Journal Article
Macrae, C. (2025). Regulating reliably: building high-reliability regulators in healthcare. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 118(1), 11-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241309191

Regulation and regulators play a critical role in assuring the quality and safety of care, and undertake a range of influential activities. This includes setting appropriate standards of care; assessing and monitoring care actually being delivered wi... Read More about Regulating reliably: building high-reliability regulators in healthcare.

Pro-competitive horizontal merger with cost reducing investments and network externalities (2025)
Journal Article
Banerjee, S., Mukherjee, A., & Poddar, S. (2025). Pro-competitive horizontal merger with cost reducing investments and network externalities. Economic Theory Bulletin, 13, 145-162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40505-024-00285-7

We show that a merger can be pro-competitive in an industry with horizontally differentiated network goods and cost reducing investments. If there is firm-specific (industry-wide) network compatibility, the merged firm may produce all the products or... Read More about Pro-competitive horizontal merger with cost reducing investments and network externalities.

The Influence of Ownership and Control on Corporate Social Responsibility in East Asia (2025)
Journal Article
Chen, S.-Y., Adegbite, E., Muthuri, J. N., & Nguyen, T. H. (in press). The Influence of Ownership and Control on Corporate Social Responsibility in East Asia. Corporate Governance, https://doi.org/10.1111/corg.12639

Research Question/Issue
Underpinned by an eclectic theoretical framework of agency theory and stakeholder theory, this study examines whether control by family, institutional investors, or governments affects a firm's corporate social responsibility... Read More about The Influence of Ownership and Control on Corporate Social Responsibility in East Asia.