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Measuring corporate environmental justice performance
Ash, Michael; Boyce, James K. - 2008
Measures of corporate environmental justice performance can be a valuable tool in efforts to promote corporate social responsibility and to document systematic patterns of environmental injustice. This paper develops such a measure based on the extent to which toxic air emissions from industrial...
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Links between sustainability-related innovation and sustainability management
Wagner, Marcus - 2008
family firms play in this. This theme is particular relevant from a European point of view given the large number of firms … that are family-owned. Governments often support environmentally and socially beneficial innovation with various policy … effect of being a family firm using panel estimation techniques. The paper discusses the results of the analysis, which point …
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Impact of strategic management, corporate social responsibility on firm performance in the post mandate period: Evidence from India
Mitra, Nayan - In: International Journal of Corporate Social … 6 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is like a chameleon, that changes its colour according to the context it is in. In the developed economy, it takes the form of sustainability and/ or philanthropy, whereas, in emerging economies, it speaks the language of religious, political and/or mandated...
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When and where does it pay to be green? A look into socially responsible investing and the cost of equity capital
Wang, Yanbing; Delgado, Michael S.; Xu, Jin - In: International Journal of Corporate Social … 8 (2023) 1, pp. 1-23
We investigate the circumstances under which socially responsible investing (SRI) enhances firm long-term financial performance, and therefore provides incentives for firms to self-regulate their environmental performance. Aggregating portfolios across SRI mutual funds, we estimate the effect of...
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The effect of socioemotional wealth on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and family business performance
Hernández-Linares, Remedios; Kellermanns, Franz W.; … - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 23 (2020) 3, pp. 174-192
, competitive aggressiveness, and autonomy-affect family business performance, as well as the moderating effect of socioemotional … wealth (SEW) on these relationships. The findings, based on a sample of 609 Spanish and Portuguese family firms, reveal that …
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The factors of growth of small family businesses: A robust estimation of the behavioral consistency in the panel data models
Benáček, Vladimír; Michalíková, Eva - 2011
The paper quantifies the role of factors associated with the growth (or decline) of micro and small businesses in European economies. The growth is related to employment and value added in enterprises as well as to ten institutional variables. We test the data for consistency of behavioural...
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Family business and regional development
Basco, Rodrigo (contributor); Stough, Roger (contributor);  … - 2021
contribute to regional economic and social development. Although family business participation in economic activities has been a …, the book suggests that these factors have often been neglected in family business and regional studies. Taking this … research gap into account, the book aims to deepen our understanding of the role family firms play in the regional economy. In …
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The Effect of CSR on Stock Performance: New Evidence for the USA and Europe
von Arx, Urs; Ziegler, Andreas - 2008
This paper provides new empirical evidence for the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on corporate financial performance. In contrast to former studies, we examine two different regions, namely the USA and Europe. Our econometric analysis shows that environmental and social...
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Determinants of managerial values on corporate social responsibility: evidence from China
Zu, Liangrong; Song, Lina - 2008
This paper empirically investigates how Chinese executives and managers perceive and interpret corporate social responsibility (CSR), to what extent firms' productive characteristics influence managers' attitudes towards their CSR rating, and whether their values in favour of CSR are positively...
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Is any job better than no job?
Filandri, Marianna; Nazio, Tiziana; O'Reilly, Jacqueline - In: Youth Employment: STYLE Handbook, (pp. 194-196). 2017
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