With the growing regulatory interest in supply chain carbon footprint, we provide a foundation for future enquiry into the role of green supply chain management (GSCM) on carbon accounting. We conduct a systematic literature review on a final set of 113 articles published between 2010 and 2024 using the Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus databases. Our approach comprises a bibliometric descriptive analysis

In the interdisciplinary debate surrounding climate action effectiveness, two main eras emerge. The first, from Kyoto Protocol Signature to 2015, mainly focused on understanding governance schemes within the nascent transnational climate regime; the second, from 2015—the Paris Agreement and the adoption of UN SDGs—onwards, is more centred on accountability challenges arising from novel arrangements

Artificial intelligence and big data are increasingly being integrated into sustainable entrepreneurship practices. Yet, conventional literature often neglects to critically examine their economic, environmental, and social implications. We conducted a systematic literature review to understand when, how, and for whom artificial intelligence and big data in sustainable entrepreneurship generate value

This study presents a systematic literature review of articles related to accounting for climate change. By adopting the theoretical lenses of the actor–network theory, this study investigates the primary actors influencing management research on accounting for climate change and how their roles have evolved over time considering major international climate agreements, such as the Paris Agreement and

Despite an increase in research emphasizing the importance of “Green Entrepreneurship” (GE) in creating new business opportunities within the circular economy for “Sustainable Development” (SD), there is still a noticeable lack of studies examining its impact on promoting “Cleaner Production” (CP) and “Circular Economy Practices” (CEP). This study addresses this gap by examining the intricate relationships

Manufacturing supply chains face an ever‐increasing risk of failing to address contentious social issues and achieve financial stability. Regrettably, previous studies highlight resources that provide few leaders in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) with a competitive advantage over many other firms. As a result, it remains unclear how firms across manufacturing supply chains leverage imitable

This paper investigates the relationship between ESG performance and stock price volatility (SPV) in G20 countries, with a focus on the moderating influence of board cultural diversity (BCD) in this association. Using a comprehensive sample of 117,449 firm‐year observations from companies listed in G20 markets between 2005 and 2021, our analysis provides robust empirical evidence of a negative association

Humanity is dependent on ecosystems and the services they provide, yet unprecedented biodiversity decline continues. Ecosystem service (ES) and natural capital approaches offer a promising framing of the relationship between organisations and ecosystems, although not enough literature exists on their implementation and implications. We analysed 125 case studies from 81 companies to understand how the

The Lean Service 5.0 concept improves service operations through sociotechnical innovation, while the Circular Economy enables sustainable processes. Thus, this research aims to empirically diagnose the key enablers of adopting LS5.0 in the dairy production system from the CE perspective. To achieve this objective, we conducted a multiple case study through structured qualitative interviews with eight

Research SummaryBuilding on recent studies on founders' entry strategy and the attention‐based view, our study examines the underexplored relationship between entrepreneurial entry mode and funding performance. We offer a novel perspective on how different entry strategies—such as hybrid, portfolio, and full‐time entrepreneurship—impact start‐up performance. Additionally, we develop a theoretical framework

The paper investigates sustainability communication using digital tools—such as social media, websites, emails, and newsletters—and delves into the drivers that determine the undercommunication of sustainability (i.e., the green blushing phenomenon) in digital environments. The paper adopts a qualitative methodology mainly based on in‐depth interviews. It identifies six drivers that prevent companies

Digital signage at the point of sale is emerging as a significant revenue source for retailers and a growing advertising platform for manufacturing brands. Yet, empirical research on its effectiveness remains limited. This study leverages a novel technology and field experimental data spanning 237 advertising campaigns and 30 million shoppers to fill this gap. We find that digital signage increases

The proliferation of broadband internet has sparked concerns about the future of brick-and-mortar retail. I explore consumer behavior in the US consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector during broadband’s proliferation from 2004 to 2019. Using household panel and retail scanner data covering more than 40,000 brands in 900 categories, I analyze nine household and retailer outcomes: brands purchased, trips

Research SummaryBuilding on prior research about the heterogeneous impact of labor shocks on individuals' propensity to start businesses, we explore how local labor market frictions affect individuals' selection into platform‐based entrepreneurship. Combining detailed data from a large online retail platform with sectoral employment statistics across labor market areas in the United States, we show

This study examines how demographic factors influence the purchasing behaviour and preferences of Gen Z consumers, with a focus on sustainable consumption. The research aims to determine whether these factors can inform more effective marketing strategies and personalized consumer profiles to promote environmentally responsible purchasing decisions. A quantitative research approach was employed through

This study explores the relationship between green innovation (GRIN) and sustainability reporting (SURE), investigating the direct and indirect pathways through which GRIN influences SURE. It examines whether the relationship is strengthened by environmental management accounting (EMAC) and the role of green absorptive capacity (GACA) as a moderator. Additionally, the study assesses the mediating effect

While previous research has emphasized climate change concern as a driver of battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption, concerns about the personal health impacts of air pollution caused by internal combustion vehicles—such as respiratory and cardiovascular diseases—have been neglected as behavioral triggers. Our findings from a representative US survey (N = 800) show that, besides climate change concern

This study examines how market and nonmarket logics influence the European sustainability reporting regulation revision. Drawing on institutional logics, we analyse the consultation that informed the Directive 2014/95/EU (NFRD) to Directive 2022/2464/EU (CSRD) shift. We performed correspondence analysis of closed‐ended and close reading of open‐ended responses to explore contrasting stakeholder stances

This study explores disruptive innovation (DI) within the context of organisational capabilities (OCs) and sustainable customer‐centric innovation performance (SCCIP). It proposes a comprehensive framework to examine (a) OC's impact on DI, (b) the relationship between DI and SCCIP and (c) DI's moderating role between OC and SCCIP. Data were collected from 829 respondents across 128 innovative firms

This study employs the panel smooth threshold autoregression model to data spanning 27 European Union (EU) member states from 2000 to 2022 to investigate the nonlinear relationships between green growth and green technological innovation. This approach enables our examination of the dynamics of economies’ rise from weakness to strength. This investigation introduces a comprehensive framework that combines

Blockchain technology (BT) can potentially enhance transparency, efficiency, and trust across all domains. However, it remains unclear how the relative adoption of BT between the private and public sectors compares in light of existing studies. This article contributes to the literature by evaluating the adoption process through the technology, organizational, and environmental dimensions of the TOE

Most ecotourism destinations have not yet fully explored the benefits of augmented reality (AR) marketing in relation to family vacations. Although AR improves travel experiences and destination branding, there is limited research on parents’ perceptions of AR when traveling with children. This study combines the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) with the concept of sustainability

This study examines a supply chain consisting of a capital-constrained supplier and a retailer. The supplier sells wholesale products to consumers through the retailer and may also sell directly to consumers via an online channel. Given that the supplier’s initial working capital may be insufficient to cover production, investment, or online channel expenses, they have the option to borrow funds from

In the face of escalating environmental challenges, the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have become crucial benchmarks for sustainability, with SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and SDG 13 (Climate Action) addressing key issues like energy efficiency, resource management, and climate change. This study explores the impact of the

The UK regulatory framework mandates that firms report their social and environmental implications, ensuring that sustainability factors are incorporated into policy formulation, including dividend policies. For this reason, the study examined how sustainable finance of the firms listed on the London Stock Exchange impacts dividend policy. The study used 17 years of data from n143 companies between

As media viewers shift expectations toward content and ads, advertisers are increasingly exploring micro ads. Yet, limited research has examined micro ads, especially on TV. This research uses a multimethod approach to investigate micro ad effectiveness on behavioral outcomes and, more broadly, provide insights into the relationship between ad length and ad effectiveness in the current media landscape

This study explores how the past, present, and future interact in family firms in the context of responses to an external adverse event. Our study reveals that family firms exhibit ambitemporality, the simultaneous accommodation of seemingly contradictory temporal orientations, when invoking three relational-based resilience behaviors: drawing on predecessor’s prior actions, trusting sibling bonds

This study examines the impact of green revenues on US stock price reactions around Donald Trump's 2024 election win. Firms' green revenue share (GRS) is significantly associated with negative cumulative abnormal returns (CARs) post‐election, exhibiting a nonlinear effect that intensifies at higher GRS levels. However, stock markets showed no anticipating revaluation of green business models during

Sustainability has emerged as a critical element in entrepreneurial finance, yet its role in reward‐based crowdfunding (RBC) remains underexplored. Existing studies on sustainability and crowdfunding primarily focus on equity‐based models, specific project types, or single‐country analyses, leading to mixed findings and limited generalizability. To address this gap, we conducted a cross‐country study

This study aims to investigate the nexus of artificial intelligence (AI) and circular economy (CE) activities in integrated reporting (IR) practices. The study used data on the top 100 most sustainable corporations provided by Corporate Knights, which analyses roughly 7000 public firms with annual revenue of at least US$ $1 billion and the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). Our research methodology

This study investigates whether and how female directors influence the performance of male-led new ventures. Guided by resource dependence theory, which sees boards as providers of key resources and advice, we shift the focus adopted in prior research on female directors' strategic roles in public firms to argue that, in male-led new ventures, their influence is more operationally focused. Using data

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is rapidly reshaping decision-making across multiple domains, including health, law, business, education, and tourism. This study synthesizes the fragmented research on GenAI to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding its role in enhancing decision-making accuracy, efficiency, and personalization. Employing a systematic literature review and thematic

Blockchain is an innovative solution for many supply chain (SC) issues. This study presents empirical and theoretical evidence to address the following research question: How can blockchain impact the information flow in SCs to enhance cyber resilience? The practice-based view provides theoretical support for the presented model. This study presents a conceptual model that includes hypothesized relationships

This study connects ethical leadership and green management to unlock the knowledge behind sustainability success, investigating the impact of environmental management and ethical leadership on the green performance of firms, both directly and indirectly, through the mediating role of green knowledge sharing, providing a framework for understanding how these factors interplay to drive sustainability

The transition to renewable energy sources is imperative for sustainable economic growth (GDP) and environmental resilience. The present study examines the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU), geopolitical risk (GPR), financial market uncertainty (FMU), GDP, trade openness (TRA), and environmental, social, and governance‐related uncertainty (ESGU) on renewable energy transition (RET) in the

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) imposes on investment companies the publication of sustainability related profiles of the portfolio creation process. This obligation seeks to enhance the information provided to customers on financial products with regard to the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. In order to understand to which extent this information is relevant

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools based on Large Language Models (LLMs) are quickly reshaping how researchers conduct surveys and experiments. From reviewing the literature and designing instruments, to administering studies, coding data, and interpreting results, these tools offer substantial opportunities to improve research productivity and advance methodology. Yet with this potential

Inventory management (IM) is emerging as a focal point in Industry 5.0 (I5.0), especially within the manufacturing setups, because of its alignment with the environmental and sustainability goals of the firm's operation. This research explores the disparity between theoretical views and practical applications of IM, highlighting the significance of domain‐specific knowledge and its impact on the I5

Research SummaryThe paper explores how the deep historical roots of informal institutions influence current informal businesses. It proposes that both pre‐colonial institutions—the tradition of cousin marriage—and the subsequent shocks of colonization still impact the performance of informal firms. We theorize on how the effects of historical family systems are moderated by the traumatic and spatially

Big data analytical capabilities (BDAC) have emerged as a significant strategic tool for enhancing environmental performance in today's ever‐growing green and digital economy. However, the serial process through which BDAC influences environmental performance remains understudied, particularly in multinational corporations (MNCs). Drawing on the dynamic capability view (DCV) and the natural resource‐based

Research on how to slow, halt, and reverse aging processes is making progress. Pharmaceutical, big-tech, and venture capital companies and their owners are making considerable investments in potential (epi)genetic, molecular, cellular, and organ-based interventions and therapies. This essay considers implications for entrepreneurship in the case that such interventions would eventually result in a

The objective of this study is to obtain deeper knowledge during the decision-making process in the business field, establishing the emotional and cognitive differences between novice and experienced entrepreneurs. This work looks at how emotional responses vary in key situations, such as personnel hiring, salary remuneration, and the definition of financial and distribution strategies, through the

The renewable pull effect theoretically leads to the relocation of green production facilities within energy‐intensive industries to regions rich in renewable energy resources. This study employs a qualitative research design, integrating the analytic hierarchy process method, by interviewing top managers and experts from globally leading steel and chemical corporations, predominantly based in Europe

Increased geopolitical tensions have raised firms’ uncertainty about some geographical markets; in response, firms may announce their disengagement from these markets. Such announcements may lower the firm’s future revenue and thus elicit negative reactions from shareholders. The authors theorize managers can frame announcements to impress shareholders and suppress their punitive reactions. Specifically

The global food system has a large impact on the environment. By converting household grocery purchases into environmental cost factors like greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and land use, this study examines the sustainability of food purchases over a 10-year period using household panel data in two pro-sustainability markets (Germany and the Netherlands). The environmental intensity of households’ grocery

Entrepreneurship research should strive for relevance—the potential to influence the thoughts, decisions, and actions of those who practice entrepreneurship. Despite the Journal of Business Venturing’s (JBV) efforts to foster relevance, submissions often fail to demonstrate their potential for practical usefulness. Addressing this problem involves making practical relevance a guiding principle of research

Research SummaryExtant studies suggest that a particular set of means, once in place, prompt entrepreneurs to enact effectual decision‐making. However, little is known about how such effectual means are developed, particularly when entrepreneurs' primary means are digital capital rather than pre‐existing effectual means. To address this gap, our qualitative research examines an emerging phenomenon

Research SummaryExtant research in neuroscience suggests that human perception is multimodal in nature—we model the world integrating diverse data sources such as sound, images, taste, and smell. Working in a dynamic environment, entrepreneurs are expected to draw on multimodal inputs in their decision making. However, extant research in entrepreneurship has largely focused on how entrepreneurs or

In maritime industries, transitioning to circular supply chains for the sourcing of components and materials is considered an important step in the direction of more environmentally sustainable means of production. Multi‐sided platforms (MSPs) have previously been proposed as a promising technology for enabling industries to coordinate toward new paradigms such as the circular economy (CE). This novel

This study examines how firms leverage sustainable innovation propensity and digital sustainability transparency as strategic resources to navigate multilevel environmental pressures and achieve environmental and innovation performance. The central theory guiding this research is the resource‐based view, which posits that firms gain competitive advantage through the effective management of valuable

While the entrepreneurship literature has explored distinct types of opportunities, such as sustainable, unsustainable, social, and commercial, the diverse and integrated processes through which each type of opportunity is exploited remain poorly understood. Indeed, prior research tends to conceptualize opportunity exploitation as uniform and binary, such as sustainable or unsustainable, rather than

This study explores the impacts of 11 diverse entrepreneurship indicators on green technology innovation (GTI) to determine the optimal environmental regulatory framework that fosters green entrepreneurship. Additionally, the study investigates the impacts of environmental regulations on GTI by utilizing nonlinear panel smooth threshold regression (PSTR) models on data collected from 18 countries from

Sustainable consumption is crucial to transitioning toward a more sustainable society. Various tools, including information provision tools such as ecolabels, aim to promote sustainable consumption but are often criticized for failing to adequately inform consumers. This study examines digital product passports (DPPs), an emerging policy tool, as a means of enhancing consumer communication. Given the

This study delves into the impact of open innovation on the performance of e-commerce, with moderation by accounting information systems (AIS) and artificial intelligence (AI). Data were gathered through a survey with 29 scale items adapted from established measures to assess seven crucial variables of open innovation and e-commerce performance. The participants, 427 senior-level employees from various

The circular economy (CE), in conjunction with Industry 4.0 (I4.0), is an emerging trend discussed in academia and industry. Research suggests that I4.0 supports the CE, and circular startups (CSUs) are key players in advancing CE. However, there is a gap in empirical studies on I4.0‐enabled CSUs (CSU4.0). This research employs a multicriteria decision‐making methodology, incorporating the fuzzy analytic

The study examines how a textile company's business network is affected by sustainable innovation. It investigates the impact of sustainable practices on network dynamics and a company's business network with a particular focus on the textile sector in the fashion industry. Sustainable innovation has a significant impact outside of internal operations and is motivated by the desire to increase operational

Driven by the growing focus on decarbonisation and energy economic dynamics in emerging economies, this study examines the interplay between executive compensation (EC), sustainability‐based compensation (SBC), board sustainability committee initiative (BSCI), corporate energy transition initiatives (CETIs), corporate carbon emissions (CCEs) and firm performance (FP) using a multi‐theoretical framework

Companies incorporating industrial symbiosis in their business models (ISBMs) play important roles in the realization of IS solutions. This paper explores how this group can also influence contextual conditions for the wider adoption of these solutions, thus contributing to their mainstreaming. Through a multiple case study of development processes connected to a diverse set of ISBM companies, three