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37
Citations
8848
World Ranking
1935
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794

Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration
  • Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration

Overview

Nicole Darnall is affiliated with American University in the United States and has a research focus primarily within the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their scholarly contributions emphasize Strategy and Management, with additional interests in Marketing, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Building and Construction.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • Public Procurement and Policy
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
  • Sustainable Industrial Ecology
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Public Policy and Administration Research

Darnall's publication record features a variety of venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Organization & Environment
  • Sustainability
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Among the recent academic papers associated with Nicole Darnall are:

  • "Do ESG reporting guidelines and verifications enhance firms' information disclosure?" (2022), Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
  • "Are consumers willing to pay for circular products? The role of recycled and second-hand attributes, messaging, and third-party certification" (2021), Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • "E-procurement system adoption in local governments: the role of procurement complexity and organizational structure" (2021), Public Management Review
  • "Sustainability Policy Objectives, Centralized Decision Making, and Efficiency in Public Procurement Processes in U.S. Local Governments" (2020), Sustainability
  • "Estimating the True Size of Public Procurement to Assess Sustainability Impact" (2021), Sustainability

Nicole Darnall collaborates frequently with a set of coauthors, including:

  • Stuart Bretschneider
  • Justin M. Stritch
  • Francesco Testa
  • Shirley-Ann Behravesh
  • Duccio Tosi

Darnall has been recognized as a Fellow of The National Academy of Public Administration.

Best Publications

  • Adopting Proactive Environmental Strategy: The Influence of Stakeholders and Firm Size

    Nicole Darnall;Irene Henriques;Perry Sadorsky

  • ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: COMPLEMENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY?

    Nicole Darnall;G. Jason Jolley;Robert Handfield

  • Predicting the cost of environmental management system adoption: the role of capabilities, resources and ownership structure

    Nicole Darnall;Daniel Edwards

  • Do environmental management systems improve business performance in an international setting

    Nicole Darnall;Irene Henriques;Perry Sadorsky

  • Assessing the Performance of Voluntary Environmental Programs: Does Certification Matter?

    Nicole Darnall;Stephen Sides

  • Why Firms Mandate ISO 14001 Certification

    Nicole Darnall

  • Is ISO 14001 a gateway to more advanced voluntary action? The case of green supply chain management

    Toshihide Arimura;Nicole Darnall;Hajime Katayama

  • Perceived stakeholder influences and organizations’ use of environmental audits

    Nicole Darnall;Inshik Seol;Joseph Sarkis

  • Greener and cleaner? The signaling accuracy of U.S. voluntary environmental programs

    Nicole Darnall;Joann Carmin

  • Third-Party Certification, Sponsorship, and Consumers’ Ecolabel Use

    Nicole Darnall;Hyunjung Ji;Diego A. Vázquez-Brust

  • The effect of ISO 14001 on environmental performance: resolving equivocal findings.

    Toshihide Arimura;Nicole Darnall;Rama Ganguli;Hajime Katayama

  • Environmental management systems: Opportunities for improved environmental and business strategy?

    Nicole Darnall;Deborah Rigling Gallagher;Richard N.L. Andrews;Deborah Amaral

  • Strategic Alliance Formation and Structural Configuration

    Haiying Lin;Nicole Darnall

  • Stakeholder Involvement in the Design of U.S. Voluntary Environmental Programs: Does Sponsorship Matter?

    Jo Ann Carmin;Nicole Darnall;Joao Mil-Homens

  • Do ESG reporting guidelines and verifications enhance firms' information disclosure?

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  • Regulatory Stringency, Green Production Offsets, and Organizations' Financial Performance

    Nicole Darnall

  • Which Types of Environmental Management Systems Are Related to Greater Environmental Improvements

    Nicole Darnall;Younsung Kim

  • Sponsorship Matters: Assessing Business Participation in Government- and Industry-Sponsored Voluntary Environmental Programs

    Nicole Darnall;Matthew Potoski;Aseem Prakash

  • Environmental Management Systems: Do They Improve Performance?

    Richard Nl Andrews;Deborah Amaral;Nicole Darnall;Deborah Rigling Gallagher

  • Are consumers willing to pay for circular products? The role of recycled and second-hand attributes, messaging, and third-party certification

    Gaia Pretner;Nicole Darnall;Francesco Testa;Fabio Iraldo

  • Which Corporate Sustainability Activities are Associated with Greater Financial Payoffs

    Brent Kurapatskie;Nicole Darnall

  • Third Party Certification, Sponsorship and Consumers' Ecolabel Use

    Nicole Darnall

Frequent Co-Authors

Irene Henriques
Irene Henriques York University
Matthew Potoski
Matthew Potoski University of California, Santa Barbara
Joseph Sarkis
Joseph Sarkis Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Perry Sadorsky
Perry Sadorsky York University
J. Alberto Aragón-Correa
J. Alberto Aragón-Correa University of Granada
Aseem Prakash
Aseem Prakash University of Washington
Robert B. Handfield
Robert B. Handfield North Carolina State University
Francesco Testa
Francesco Testa Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Eric W. Welch
Eric W. Welch Arizona State University
Michael L. Barnett
Michael L. Barnett Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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