Before adjusting to the environment created due to the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals may experience pandemic shock via digital transformation to enhance performance. Pandemic shock can affect an individual's adaptation, psychological state, and performance. This study attempts to analyze...

In recent years, because of the 2008 financial crisis and the evolution of the sovereign debt markets, there has been a significant increase in interest in understanding the factors that determine the risk premium, becoming a key indicator of the financial stability of countries, and a measure...

This study examines family control's direct and indirect impacts (mediated by opacity) on crash risk in East Asian firms. We hypothesize that family control can mitigate agency problems of bad news hoarding due to increasing firm opaqueness. We chose six East Asia countries as the research...

The growing frequency of climate-related events underscores the urgent need for effective adaptation strategies alongside mitigation efforts. This study investigates the motivations driving climate adaptation behaviors in Lithuania, a region less immediately affected by climate change impacts....

Different companies need to spread the word about products; advertising agencies need to make rational decisions, simplify decision-making, find the best alternative, and increase the reach of potential users. While demographic, geographic, etc. factors are recognized when selecting advertising...

The capital markets are sensitive to geopolitical events. It is important to provide evidence of reactions to specific geopolitical events in order to identify general patterns and effective risk management strategies. This study follows the event study approach to assess the reactions of...

The outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic has caused some disruption to the real estate market in Vietnam. To survive the Covid-19 pandemic, real estate businesses have rushed to find alternative solutions, proactively approach support packages, and change business strategies. Moreover, the real...

Environmental pollution and resource depletion are increasingly adversely affecting human life, requiring many countries to actively build and develop a circular economy, including Vietnam. Besides, Vietnam participates in many new-generation free trade agreements and commitments to safety...

Human activities are having an increasingly negative impact on the environment at all scales. This situation creates an urgent need to shift human activities toward sustainable development at all levels-company, sector, country, region and global. However, national efforts to improve...

This study aimed to determine the most relevant variables for carbon dioxide (CO2) intensity using an XGBoost artificial intelligence (AI) model's feature selection. From more than 600 variables used to assess businesses using extra-financial data and environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...