Does the nexus of corporate social responsibility and green dynamic capabilities drive firms toward green technological innovation? The moderating role of green transformational leadership

Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 208, P. 123698 - 123698

Published: Aug. 20, 2024

Language: Английский

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Exploring social enterprise legitimacy within ecosystems from an institutional approach: A systematic literature review and research agenda

International Journal of Management Reviews, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 26(2), P. 211 - 231

Published: Aug. 28, 2023

Abstract The legitimation of social enterprises is contingent upon the institutional context and targeted stakeholders; however, this claim has not been explored systematically, considering existing legitimacy strategies. Understanding reasons behind pursuit strategies that can be employed in specific contexts paramount for to obtain enhance positive impact. This paper undertakes a systematic literature review at intersection enterprise legitimacy, theory entrepreneurial ecosystems. Drawing on articles journals included Web Science database, enhances understanding research through contextualization by answering question: ‘Why how do aim different towards which ecosystem actors?’ Six main why pursue are identified, namely: acquire tangible (financial material) intangible (community support trust) resources; compete with commercial businesses non‐governmental organizations; comply stakeholder demands; overcome challenges; create impact; bring about change. Alongside these pursuit, addressed actors institutions identified synthesized into three categories: dependency; closeness audience; multidimensionality process perspective, identifying promising avenues further more context‐sensitive. provides guidance seeking identify adapt strategies, enabling them address pressing issues deficits continue hamper generation

Language: Английский

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Market competitive environment on exchange quality: the mediating effects of resource dependency, alliance management capability and IT adoption capability in Indonesian food service industry

Journal of Foodservice Business Research, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 36

Published: Jan. 3, 2025

Companies around the world have spent millions of dollars to build quality relationships with suppliers, customers, and partners attain their business success. Such involve interactions, transactions, exchanges between partnering companies. Considering how are valued for companies, this study developed a model improving based on existing relevant literature. This was then empirically tested 151 food service companies in Indonesia that were spread out from 14 regions country. The results show alliance management capability is one can significantly improve exchange quality, while resource dependency information technology adoption only via capability. also external factor, i.e. market competitive environment, positively affect dependency. Though factor capability, but its improvement effect much more powerful when involved supporting

Language: Английский

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Differences in sustainability orientation and asymmetric power in buyer–seller relationships: direct and moderated impacts on relationship satisfaction

Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 4, 2025

Purpose This research aims to address the knowledge gaps in determining factors affecting relationship satisfaction buyer–seller relationships, with a specific focus on sustainability orientation and asymmetric power dynamics. Design/methodology/approach Drawing upon Social Exchange Theory (SET) using sample of 436 US-based companies, this uses structural equation modelling investigate impact within these relationships. Furthermore, explores moderating role connection between differences satisfaction. Findings The results uncover significant negative association extent divergence buyers sellers level Notably, relationships positively moderates influence Originality/value sheds light increasingly vital issue by enhancing our understanding power’s shaping business-to-business

Language: Английский

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Contributions of social capital to supply chain sustainability practices: Conceptual framework and propositions

Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11, P. 100151 - 100151

Published: April 10, 2024

The integration of sustainability dimensions as part supply chain management represents a constant challenge for companies. This happens because to address (SCS), companies need know how collective behaviours are present in their practices (e.g. cooperation, coordination, collaboration). However, this is easier said than done. Therefore, through the lens social capital theory (SCT), paper elaborates on SCS among members can enhance outcomes. Through an iterative theory-building process, we explored between SCT and conceptual paper. argumentation shows that beyond direct causality relations employed, strengthen create value members. becomes possible combination collaboration initiatives learning. contributes by offering framework set propositions alternative way understand practice. Additionally, provides practical contributions showing managers integrate into daily operations.

Language: Английский

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Problematizing Strategic Alliance Research: Challenges, Issues and Paradoxes in the New Era

International Journal of Management Reviews, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 26(1), P. 3 - 7

Published: Oct. 13, 2023

Abstract Strategic alliances have attracted substantial attention from industry and academia over the past three decades. However, due to rapid technological evolution, saturated marketplaces, globalisation of businesses on one hand de‐globalisation market other (as marked by Brexit trade war between US China, COVID‐19 pandemic Ukraine war), strategic environment is changing quickly. Fundamental changes in wider necessitate review theoretical practical insights earlier emerging studies ‐ examine new challenges, issues paradoxes alliances. This special issue attempts provide a forum allow researchers question assumptions underlying existing theory little further beyond just “gap‐spotting” or “gap‐filling”. includes four very interesting literature pieces, which venture deeper into phenomenon, explore opportunities, while adopting alternative perspectives, methodological approaches interpretations address managing maximising returns them context.

Language: Английский

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The Role of Strategic Partnerships and Digital Transformation in Enhancing Supply Chain Agility and Performance

Systems, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(11), P. 456 - 456

Published: Oct. 29, 2024

In times of disruption, a company’s ability to manage its supply chain effectively can determine success or failure. This paper explores the extent which strategic partnership development, mediated by digital transformation, enhances effectiveness during such periods. A mixed methods approach was used, involving surveys and interviews with professionals from Saudi Arabian manufacturing sector. The study’s findings reveal that transformation partnerships work synergistically together enhance resilience effectiveness, resulting in improved operational agility adaptability. Four key enablers were identified: inter-business coordination, leadership, technological culture, recruitment management. These insights contribute significantly our understanding how businesses build resilient chains uncertain environments.

Language: Английский

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Capacidades de alianças em uma empresa de organização de eventos B2B

Revista Ibero-Americana de Estratégia, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 23(3), P. e25766 - e25766

Published: May 22, 2024

Objetivo do estudo: compreender como uma empresa setor de organização eventos Business to (B2B) gerencia e desenvolve suas capacidades alianças estratégicas na busca por diferenciais competitivos. Metodologia/abordagem: foi realizado um estudo caso único qualitativo em filial brasileira alemã que atua no B2B. Originalidade/relevância: dada a profusão das estratégias colaboração se inserem as alianças, o conhecimento sobre gestão dessas parcerias auxilia organizações performance atividades, entre elas seu portfólio alianças. Ademais, artigo discutem os instrumentos utilizados para essa gestão, com evidências sua aplicabilidade. Principais resultados: análise dos dados permitiu identificar importância necessidade formalização particularmente aqueles relativos ao compartilhamento instalação estrutura centralize informações processos utilizados. Demonstrou-se, também, intencional estruturado conhecimentos futuras, assim utilização treinamentos envolvidos nessa tarefa. Em concordância literatura, investigada percebe relevante contratação experts nos temas desenvolvimento novas Contribuição teórica/metodológica: resultados contribuem literatura da área descrever à luz quatro ferramentas propostas Heimeriks Reuer (2006) - (1) existência escritório alianças; (2) definição aprendizado; (3) ocorrência programas treinamento (4) experts.

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Relevance, Potentials and Success Factors of Regional Multi-Stakeholder Cooperation for Corporate Decarbonization – Evidence from German Business

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 27, 2024

Background A growing number of companies worldwide develop proactive strategies for climate protection. These efforts corporate decarbonization are frequently embedded in the transformation entire sectors and infrastructures. However, such transformative processes inevitably impact on local communities lead to interdependencies between multiple stakeholders. While these create a compelling case regional multi-stakeholder cooperation, management-oriented research has hitherto neglected dimension cooperation its benefits decarbonization. Results This introduces framework taxonomy enabling us identify suitable forms, potential areas success factors collaborative approaches protection at level. Presenting results an in-depth study German business, this paper shows that is increasingly recognized as critical The acknowledged need change constitutes overarching common purpose approaches. Infrastructure-related energy, mobility, or industrial commercial district development emerge particularly meaningful fields cooperation. finds competently managed, institutionalized network; implementation-oriented joint projects; empowerment managers act agents key ingredients effective benefitting Conclusion argues still but essential strategic Effective level require systematic integration into prevailing management practices, tools inside their organizations. Corporate leaders demonstrate strong sense agency champion

Language: Английский

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The Guideline Model for Water Resource Management of the Industrial Sector in the Eastern Economic Corridor for Sustainable Achievement

International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(1), P. 1 - 19

Published: Nov. 30, 2024

Water resource management is a key planning adaptation strategy for sustainable achievement. This research aims to compare the invariance of water industrial sector in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) The study employs quantitative questionnaires from 750 experts and qualitative focus group discussions with 11 expert business managers working EEC. applies descriptive, inferential, multivariate statistics that show overall results. Each four high-level components this focuses on Resource Management, Data Insight, Innovation Technology, Alliance Centric. hypothesis testing shows ways different industries EEC prioritize are significant differently. analysis developed structural equation model (SEM) reveals it meets evaluation criteria, being consistent empirical data. measurement guideline appropriate, found variance analysis.

Language: Английский

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