Corporate sustainable development performance through top management team's transactive memory system and organizational resilience: A moderated mediation analysis

  • 0Graduate School of International Studies, Pusan National University, Busan, 46241, South Korea.

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Summary

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Top management teams

Area Of Science

  • Business Administration
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Sustainable Development

Background

  • Measuring corporate sustainable development performance (SDP) across economic, social, and environmental dimensions presents a significant global challenge.
  • Understanding the factors influencing SDP is crucial for businesses aiming for long-term viability and positive societal impact.

Purpose Of The Study

  • To investigate the impact of a top management team's transactive memory system (TMT TMS) on corporate sustainable development performance (SDP) in Chinese manufacturing firms.
  • To examine the mediating role of organizational resilience (OR) and the moderating role of opportunity alertness (OA) in the TMT TMS-SDP relationship.

Main Methods

  • Data collected from 294 executives using non-probability convenience sampling.
  • Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were conducted using SPSS and AMOS.
  • Hierarchical regression and SPSS PROCESS macro used to test the hypothesized models and mediation/moderation effects.

Main Results

  • The top management team's transactive memory system (TMT TMS) positively impacts corporate sustainable development performance (SDP) by enhancing organizational resilience (OR).
  • Opportunity alertness (OA) significantly moderates the pathway, strengthening the positive relationship between TMT TMS, OR, and SDP.
  • OA exhibits a moderating mediation effect on the TMT TMS-OR-SDP pathway.

Conclusions

  • The study confirms that a strong TMT TMS, bolstered by organizational resilience and opportunity alertness, is vital for achieving corporate sustainable development.
  • Findings offer theoretical insights into the mechanisms driving SDP and provide practical guidance for managers to optimize TMT TMS and OA.

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