Does carbon-conscious behavior drive firm performance? : An event study on the Global 500 companies
by Adrian Renner
Climate change and its implications for consumers and policymakers, have been discussed extensively. Adrian Renner provides a unique perspective on how stockholders react if companies move towards a carbon-conscious future. A multi-country event study approach was used to analyze stock market reactions of the largest 500 companies globally. The analysis shows that depending on the situation of the company outcomes vary substantially. For example, Asian companies were gratified by investors for their carbon-conscious behavior while European and North American companies got punished for this
Year of publication: |
2011
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Authors: | Renner, Adrian |
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Wiesbaden : Gabler Verlag / Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, Wiesbaden |
Subject: | Unternehmenserfolg | Firm performance | Welt | World | Ereignisstudie | Event study | Börsenkurs | Share price | Umweltmanagement | Environmental management | Aktiengesellschaft | Listed company | Treibhausgas-Emissionen | Greenhouse gas emissions | Klimaschutz | Climate protection | Multinationales Unternehmen | Kohlendioxidemission | Emissionsverringerung | Nachhaltigkeit | Umweltverträglichkeit | Publizität | Analyse |
Description of contents: | Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] |
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Extent: | Online-Ressource (XXIV, 168p. 21 illus, digital) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 978-3-8349-6224-9 ; 978-3-8349-2964-8 |
Other identifiers: | 10.1007/978-3-8349-6224-9 [DOI] |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015343
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