We extend the feedback trader model by including a cross-market feedback trader. Our analysis of eighteen emerging markets suggests that there exists both positive and negative feedback traders in the markets and their activity is related to stock index return volatility. For cross-market...

This paper investigates the characteristics of 73 UK companies in which managers have an ownership stake of greater than 50 per cent. We find that majority owner-managed companies make less use of alternative corporate control systems and are less likely to remove their chief executive officer...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer a preliminary case study exploration of the corporate social responsibility issues being addressed and reported by a number of the UK's major gambling operators. Design/methodology/approach – The paper begins with a short discussion of the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an exploratory general review of both the corporate social responsibility (CSR) agendas being publicly reported by the world's leading spirits and beer producers and the nature of their reporting CSR processes, and then to offer some wider...