Zhao, Fengxiang; Wang, Bo; Yu, Mei - In: Chinese journal of population, resources and environment 23 (2025) 1, pp. 27-39
This paper examines the impact of upstream merger and acquisition (M&A) activities driven by supply chain integration motives on firm energy performance. By developing a microlevel theoretical framework, we examine the intricate relationship between firms' upstream M&A strategies geared toward...