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July 3, 2026SustainabilityOpen Access

Improving Firm Competitiveness Through Diversified Production Strategy: The Moderating Role of ESG Performance

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XLXiaochen LinKrirk UniversityHLHai LongChulalongkorn University

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Implication

Randomized trial explores the influence of ESG on long-term competitiveness in manufacturing firms, suggesting positive implications for sustainability.

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore how diversified production strategies and ESG performance interact to enhance long-term competitiveness.
  • Analyzed a sample of Chinese listed manufacturing firms from 2018–2024.
  • Constructed a Diversification-Driven Sustainability model using the Long-Term Strategic System Integration Model.
  • Implemented robustness tests including dynamic system GMM and alternative measurements.
  • ESG positively moderates the relationship between diversified production and long-term competitiveness (governance dimension dominant).
  • ESG reduces operational volatility and investment inefficiency related to diversification.
  • Firm capabilities enhance the positive impact of diversified production on ESG performance.

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Lin et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a47545e5c29257aa2579f59https://doi.org/10.3390/su18136643
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