This study examines retail investors' trading behaviour and its determinants in the Indonesian Shari'ah stock market by mainly focusing on the religious practice-related factors in the form of sadaqah or charitable giving on individual investors' trading behaviour. Contextually, the Islamic...

While companies have emerged as very proactive donors in the wake of recent major disasters like Hurricane Katrina, it remains unclear whether that corporate generosity generates benefits to firms themselves. The literature on strategic philanthropy suggests that such philanthropic behavior may...

"In July of 2002 the trustees of the Milton Hershey School Trust announced a plan to diversify the Trust's investment portfolio by selling the Trust's controlling interest in the Hershey Company. The Company's stock jumped from $62.50 to $78.30 on news of the proposed sale. But the Pennsylvania...