Personal profile
Research interests
Ricky’s research interests include green consumption, consumer ethics and environmental strategies. Since 2022, he has been named among the world’s “Best Business and Management Scientists” by Research.com and has been consistently ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide, according to the 'Elsevier BV/Stanford University list' since 2019. According to a study published in Australasian Marketing Journal (Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 85–96), he was ranked as the world’s 2nd most influential author in green consumer research by total articles and 3rd by total citations. In addition, Ricky is actively involved in editorial services for various Q1-rated journals. Among others, he currently serves as an Associate Editor for Business Ethics, the Environment, and Responsibility (Wiley), and sits on the editorial boards of the Journal of Business Research (Elsevier), Humanities & Social Sciences Communications (Springer Nature), and Psychology and Marketing (Wiley).
External positions
Honorary Adjunct Professor, Auckland University of Technology
1 Jan 2024 → 31 Dec 2027
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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RGC Competitive Research Funding Scheme – Inter-Institutional Development Scheme (IIDS), Project title: Generative Artificial Intelligence X Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) [HKD 295,972]
Wong, S. M. H. (PI), Wut, T. M. E. (CoPI), Chan, J. K. Y. (CoI), Chan, R. Y. (CoI) & Lau, Y. Y. J. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Promoting corporate financial sustainability through ESG practices: An employee-centric perspective and the moderating role of Asian values
Wong, S. M. H., Chan, R. Y., Wong, W. S. P. & Wong, T., 2025, In: Research in International Business and Finance. 75Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus) -
The influence of learning orientation on corporate sustainability: Serial mediation of supply chain practices
Wang, M., Chan, R. Y., Hwang, K.-S. & Lim, M. K., 2025, In: European Management Journal. 43, p. 297-308Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Does Increasing Supply Chain Flexibility Contribute to the Enhancement of a Firm's Sustainability Performance?
Wang, M., Chan, R. Y. K., Kumar, M. & Tsolakis, N., 2024, In: IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 71, p. 8606-8622 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus) -
Impacts of investment relations service quality on corporate information transparency and intangible value: the moderating role of competitive intensity
Chan, R. Y. K., Shen, J., Cheng, L. T. W. & Lai, J. W. M., 4 Jun 2024, In: Marketing Intelligence and Planning. 42, 4, p. 704-724 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Mediating Role of Cultural Values in the Impact of Ethical Ideologies on Chinese Consumers’ Ethical Judgments
Chan, R. Y. K., Sharma, P., Alqahtani, A., Leung, T. Y. & Malik, A., May 2024, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 191, 4, p. 865-884 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Winner of Outstanding Paper, the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence
Chan, R. Y. (Recipient), 2015
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Winner of Highly Commended Paper, the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence
Chan, R. Y. (Recipient), 2007
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