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Companies worldwide increasingly engaged in corporate social responsibility disclosure, particularly corporate environmental disclosure (CED) has gained increasing importance since the 1980s. Reporting environmental performance has become a fundamental corporate governance mechanism to improve...
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– voting, litigation, and/or market pricing. In particular, the market pricing channel intensifies the effects of shareholder …
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and/or reputation concerns driving sustainability disclosure. To the extent that market participants interpret this …
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Credit risk rating is shown to be a relevant determinant in order to estimate good corporate governance and to self-optimize capital structure. The conclusion is argued from a study on a selected (and justified) sample of (182) companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SHSE) and the...
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control (II-III), before discussing the results of an extensive empirical survey of the annual reports of 280 companies in … fourteen jurisdictions (IV) and introducing an alternative disclosure model for "new generation firms" (V-VI) …
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I show corporate culture is an important channel through which governance affects firm value. By quantifying culture and using a regression discontinuity design for identification, I demonstrate stronger governance significantly changes culture: it increases results-orientation but decreases...
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We analyze the influence of firm ownership structure on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as measured by the Dow Jones Sustainability STOXX Index and the Ethibel Excellence Index. Using data from 1,248 firms from five major European Union countries (United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy,...
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The paper argues that transparency of large corporate farms operating in transition economies is the factor that affects their competitive position as it helps to preserve access to international equity markets and to reduce uncertainty that arises from imperfect local input markets. We...
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This manuscript is aimed at highlighting the most recent trends in corporate governance, ownership and control based on … the manuscripts presented at the international conference “Corporate Governance, Ownership and Control” that took place in … corporate governance topics in corporate ownership and control toward corporate governance mechanisms, such as board of …
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the common ownership debate to merger control and explores: i) the aims and scope of legal control as regards partial …
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