Customer base environmental disclosure and supplier greenhouse gas emissions: a signaling theory perspective
As suppliers' emissions contribute to a significant portion of the global environmental
footprint, achieving supply chain wide carbon neutrality largely depends on suppliers' …
footprint, achieving supply chain wide carbon neutrality largely depends on suppliers' …
Digital transformation along the supply chain
C Guo, Y Ke, J Zhang - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, digital transformation has been critical for firms' survival and
development. Thus, it is important to understand what factors might help facilitate firms' …
development. Thus, it is important to understand what factors might help facilitate firms' …
On the causality and plausibility of treatment effects in operations management research
Empirical research in operations management (OM) has made rapid strides in the last 30
years, and increasingly, OM researchers are leveraging methods used in the econometrics …
years, and increasingly, OM researchers are leveraging methods used in the econometrics …
Supply chain leakage of greenhouse gas emissions and supplier innovation
Climate change is a major global risk and a key driver for greenhouse gas emissions
reduction. Yet, firms' internal emissions reduction may create a leakage leading to higher …
reduction. Yet, firms' internal emissions reduction may create a leakage leading to higher …
Impact of digital transformation misalignment on supplier financial risk
X Chen, Q Shi, Z Zhou, X Cheng - International Journal of Operations …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose Digital transformation misalignment refers to disparities in digital transformation
levels between suppliers and buyers across the production and operation process. It has …
levels between suppliers and buyers across the production and operation process. It has …
Agri-food supply chain concentration and financial growth: configuration and congruence approaches
J Xu, B Zhang, J Lu, Y Yu, H Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The importance of the agri-food supply chain in both food production and
distribution has made the issue of its development a critical concern. Based on configuration …
distribution has made the issue of its development a critical concern. Based on configuration …
Mergers and acquisitions in supply bases
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) by first‐tier suppliers, referred to as the supply base, are
dynamic and drastic changes in supply chain structure and relationships that affect focal firm …
dynamic and drastic changes in supply chain structure and relationships that affect focal firm …
Causal inference under selection on observables in operations management research: Matching methods and synthetic controls
The majority of recent empirical papers in operations management (OM) employ
observational data to investigate the causal effects of a treatment, such as program or policy …
observational data to investigate the causal effects of a treatment, such as program or policy …
The effect of stability and concentration of upstream and downstream relationships of focal firms on two-level trade credit
J Zhang, H Mo, Z Hu, T Zhang - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Elsevier
The stability and concentration of the buyer–supplier relationships are crucial factors in the
realm of supply chain finance. Previous studies have focused on the impact of a single …
realm of supply chain finance. Previous studies have focused on the impact of a single …
Does ESG protect firms equally during crises? The role of supply chain concentration
N Li, G Li, J Xue - Omega, 2025 - Elsevier
The notion of environmental, social and governance (ESG) has been used by firms as a tool
to resist crises. The aspect of ESG that enhances firm viability remains uncertain, as does …
to resist crises. The aspect of ESG that enhances firm viability remains uncertain, as does …