This study examines the efficacy of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in predicting profitability, offering valuable insights for investors and managerial decisions. Leveraging the extensive array of data associated with Big Data, ML and AI are compared with regression...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop a method to assess social performance. Traditionally, environment, social and governance (ESG) rating providers use subjectively weighted arithmetic averages to combine a set of social performance (SP) indicators into one single rating. To overcome...