Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, along with the novelty of innovation, are significant factors in promoting sustainable development for corporations. This study employs the Heckman two-stage model to examine the impact of ESG performance on innovation novelty using a...

We consider a joint inventory-pricing control problem in a single-product, periodic-review, dual-supplier inventory system. The two suppliers have different lead times. One expedited supplier offers instantaneous replenishment, and one regular supplier requires an L-period lead time for...

This study investigates the influence of knowledge management (KM) and merger and acquisition (M&A) networks on the effectiveness of innovation networks within mature entrepreneurial firms. By focusing on a sample of 4139 firms listed on the Chinese stock market and analyzing 8563 M&A...