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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Management
  • Operations Management
  • Manufacturing Performance

Background:

  • Environmental management practices are increasingly critical for manufacturing firms.
  • Understanding the nuances of environmental management implementation is essential for optimizing performance.
  • Existing research often overlooks the dual dimensions of environmental management breadth and depth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the distinct and interactive effects of environmental management breadth and depth on manufacturing performance.
  • To examine the moderating role of environmental management depth in the relationship between breadth and performance.
  • To provide empirical evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized survey data from 225 Chinese manufacturing firms.
  • Defined environmental management breadth by the number of practices implemented.
  • Defined environmental management depth by the integration level with other firm functions.

Main Results:

  • An inverted U-shaped relationship was found between environmental management breadth and manufacturing performance.
  • Environmental management depth demonstrated a significant positive impact on manufacturing performance.
  • Environmental management depth significantly moderated the relationship between environmental management breadth and manufacturing performance.

Conclusions:

  • Both the breadth and depth of environmental management are crucial for manufacturing performance.
  • Firms should focus on integrating environmental management deeply to maximize performance benefits.
  • The optimal level of environmental management breadth is contingent upon its depth of integration.