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The research investigates the relationship between corporate political connections and firms' environmental outcomes, emphasizing ethical implications.

July 26, 2026Business Strategy and the EnvironmentOpen Access

How Political Connections Shape Corporate Sustainability: A Systematic Review and Integrative Framework for Future Research Directions

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AEAhmed A. ElamerAlfaisal University MNMahmoud NasrUniversity of Kent KMKarim MahranDamanhour University

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Systematic review explores how corporate political connections affect environmental outcomes, suggesting ethical considerations.

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The research investigates the relationship between corporate political connections and firms' environmental outcomes, emphasizing ethical implications.
Conducted a systematic literature review of 72 scholarly articles
Analyzed environmental performance and environmental disclosure dimensions
Focused on empirical studies mainly from China and the United States
Notable increase in publications on corporate political connections and sustainability
Environmental performance outcomes have been extensively studied, while disclosure aspects remain underexplored
The literature reveals a need for ethical and governance-oriented frameworks in future research.

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Elamer et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a65a8c9d3aea3239cd79049 https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.71270

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