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Disentangling director attributes : human capital versus social capital of directors
Andersen, Angela; Garel, Alexandre; Gilbert, Aaron; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-21
This study seeks to disentangle the human capital and the social capital of directors to improve our understanding of the value that directors bring to their boardroom. Employing social network analysis (SNA) to measure the social capital of directors and using a unique and comprehensive sample...
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Capital structure as a mediating factor in the relationship between uncertainty, CSR, stakeholder interest and financial performance
Hunjra, Ahmed Imran; Verhoeven, Peter; Zureigat, Qasim - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 6/117, pp. 1-18
responsibility (CSR), stakeholder interest and financial performance. We collect data through questionnaires, and survey the Chief … find that CFOs perceive uncertainty, CSR and stakeholder interest to have both direct and indirect impacts on financial …
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Mapping the literature on social responsibility and stakeholders' pressures in the mining industry
Rodrigues, Margarida; Alves, Maria do Céu; Silva, Rui; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-28
increasing pressure from stakeholders. A constructive and positive engagement between a company and its stakeholders is important … the growth trajectory, the most influential documents, and the conceptual framework of the literature on stakeholder … related to sustainability issues, management and legitimacy concerns, and the importance of stakeholders, particularly local …
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Polish culture in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis
Kantor, Angelika; Kubiczek, Jakub - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 4, pp. 1-14
Cancellation of the events offered by cultural institutions was caused by the restrictions introduced by the government and, at a critical moment, a national lockdown. The COVID-19 pandemic forced cultural institutions to adapt to the new reality. The aim of this article was to present the...
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The impact of ESG ratings on the systemic risk of European blue-chip firms
Eratalay, Mustafa Hakan; Cortés Ángel, Ariana Paola - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 4, pp. 1-41
There are diverging results in the literature on whether engaging in ESG related activities increases or decreases the financial and systemic risks of firms. In this study, we explore whether maintaining higher ESG ratings reduces the systemic risks of firms in a stock market context. For this...
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CSR unconscious consumption by generation z in the COVID-19 era : responsible heretics not paying CSR bonus?
MacGregor Pelikánová, Radka; Hála, Martin - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 8, pp. 1-19
sustainability as projected into the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the underlying multi-stakeholder model. The new …
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Do ESG Ratings Reduce the Asymmetry Behavior in Volatility?
Zarafat, Hashem; Liebhardt, Sascha; Eratalay, Mustafa Hakan - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-32
It is well noted in the literature that volatility responds differently to positive and negative shocks. In this paper, we explore the impact of ESG ratings on such asymmetric behavior of volatility. For this analysis, we use the return data, ESG ratings, and solvency ratios of the constituent...
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How did Amazon achieve CSR and some Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - climate change, circular economy, water resources and employee rights during COVID-19?
Yu, Wenxuan; Hassan, Abeer; Adhikariparajuli, Mahalaxmi - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-18
Stakeholders' demand for corporate social responsibility (CSR) not only creates pressure on the corporation, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382137
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Challenges for corporate reputation : online reputation management in times of global pandemic
Pollák, František; Markovič, Peter - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-18
The issue of corporate reputation management in the time of accelerated digitization has been a subject of research by … academics and practitioners for more than a decade. The aim of this study was to provide an insight into the issue of reputation … sophisticated online reputation analysis (sentiment analysis, analysis of reputation determinants, and data synthesis through the …
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Do ethical companies have high stock prices or high returns?
Yu, Bing; Wu, Shengxiong; Lenard, Mary Jane - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-15
In this paper, we examine the performance of an impact investing strategy using the most ethical companies to build an impact investing portfolio. We test the time-series and cross-sectional returns of the impact portfolio, explore the financial analyst coverage of the most ethical firms, and...
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