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This paper uses a set of unique data from Chinese listed companies to examine the influence of analyst coverage on … support for the reputational capital view of corporate philanthropy. The effect of analyst coverage on philanthropy is more … the conclusions. Our research enriches the literature on corporate social responsibility and analyst coverage. …
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The breakdown of the financial markets in fall 2007 and the following debt crisis in the EU has produced an enormous mistrust in financial products and the monetary system. The paper describes the background of the crisis induced by functional failures in risk management and the multifold...
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This paper sheds light on the impact that environmental, social and governance (ESG) corporate practice disclosure has on equity financing. We present a unique framed field experiment in which professional private equity investors competed in closed auctions to acquire fictive firms. We hence...
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This paper presents an industry equilibrium model where firms can choose to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. We model CSR activities as an investment in customer loyalty and show that CSR decreases systematic risk and increases firm value. These effects are stronger...
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a central issue of business management in recent years. This study aims to add to the literature by pointing out the relevance of CSR for a Sustainable Human Resource Management (HRM). In particular this research investigates job seekers’...
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In this editorial the previous and current state of studies in the subject of sustainability are considered and the … role of HRM examined. Particular attention is drawn to the range of definitions of ‘sustainability’ and to prior approaches …
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Small and medium-sized enterprises play an important role in the economy in Europe. Consequently, their contribution to the realisation of sustainable development is also important. After briefly discussing the role of Corporate Social Responsibility in "getting closer to" sustainable...
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Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in today's corporate world and can contribute to the current and … success factor for transformation towards sustainability. As sustainability is not achieved by single actions, but rather is … illustrate how companies can structure the field of action for the transformation towards sustainability. Furthermore, we propose …
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institution (the “sustainability footprint”) and examine the relation between sustainability footprints and risk …-adjusted investment performance. The analysis shows that 13F institutions with better sustainability footprints outperform. The positive … effect of sustainability footprints on the risk-adjusted performance of 13F institutions' equity portfolios is concentrated …
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Small and medium–sized enterprises play an important role in the economy in Europe. Consequently, their contribution to the realisation of sustainable development is also important. After briefly discussing the role of Corporate Social Responsibility in “getting closer to” sustainable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886068