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Innovation And Extended Producer Responsibility In Supply Chain Management, Yuqi Peng
Innovation And Extended Producer Responsibility In Supply Chain Management, Yuqi Peng
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Supply chain management is an important field in operations management. In recent decades, innovation and sustainability have drawn increasing attention in supply chain management research, while empirical research is still scarce due to data limitations. In this dissertation, we collect unique data and explore the propagation of innovation and sustainability across the supply chain networks.
In the first part of my dissertation, we study research and development (R&D) productivity transmission across supply chain network. Using a two-sided econometric model, we find that having R&D-productive partners plays a significant role in transforming an agent’s R&D into revenues.
In the second part …
The Contextual Impact Of Innovation And Operational Spillovers On Firm Performance, Cherry Singhal
The Contextual Impact Of Innovation And Operational Spillovers On Firm Performance, Cherry Singhal
Theses and Dissertations
Extant literature across various research disciplines has investigated the influence of a firm’s technological innovation on its performance. However, the findings on this relationship remain inconclusive as it is subject to many strategic and environmental factors. In this dissertation, the relationship between a firm’s technological innovation and performance is evaluated. Additionally, this relationship is examined in the presence of various contextual factors.
In the first study, meta-analysis is utilized to quantitatively aggregate existing empirical research in this domain. Cultural and institutional aspects of the nation in which the firm operates are examined for their potential in explaining variability within the …