This study explores the influence of climate risk on properties of firms’ financial reporting practices with observations collected from 64 countries between 2005 and 2016. We use a country-level climate risk indicator developed by Germanwatch to measure the degree of damage from extreme...

Modeling social tagging plays a critical role in identifying statistical regularities and structural principles common to social tagging systems. Existing modeling approaches only consider imitations or background knowledge of users. However, common interests among users are ignored. In this...

This study adds to the theory of family business management by exploring the effects of family ownership on the corporate misconduct of small firms in the United States. The empirical findings indicate that small family-owned firms are less likely to commit misconduct than small non-family-owned...

A firm's risk-taking behavior can have powerful implications for its employees and shareholders, and even surrounding communities. Corporate risk-taking may associate with firms' affiliation with the government and the incentives of their highest-ranking executives, rather than with strategic...

Purpose – Corporate risk management is one of the critical concerns of managers when they make investment allocation decisions among multiple projects. The purpose of this paper is to address corporate investment issues illustrated by target-beating in capital budgeting, and further discuss...