How information technology influences environmental performance: Empirical evidence from China

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Highlights:

• IT can be a solution for environmental management and sustainability.

• We examine how IT influences environmental performance.

• We conduct an empirical study with a sample of 151 Chinese firms.

• IT competence enables the integration of IT in environmental management processes.

• This IT integration improves environmental performance.

摘要

•IT can be a solution for environmental management and sustainability.•We examine how IT influences environmental performance.•We conduct an empirical study with a sample of 151 Chinese firms.•IT competence enables the integration of IT in environmental management processes.•This IT integration improves environmental performance.

论文关键词:IT competence,IT-environmental management integration,Environmental performance,Environmental sustainability

论文评审过程:Available online 10 December 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2014.11.005