Technology empowerment: Digital transformation and enterprise ESG performance—Evidence from China’s manufacturing sector

• Xianyun Wu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Management, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China

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• Longji Li ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: m1446050591@163.com

  Affiliation School of Management, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5439-4962

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• Dekuan Liu,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Management, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China

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• Qian Li

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Management, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China

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