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Seisoenale patrone in die Suid-Afrikaanse kapitaalmark
South African Journal of Business Management, 1993 Seasonal patterns in the South African capital market In this article the seasonal patterns in daily price movements of the Post Office, Eskom 168 and the RSA bonds are examined and these are compared with three equity indices namely the Gold Index ...
F. S. Hattingh, E. V.D.M. Smit
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Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi +2 more
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Government Quality Determinants of Stock Market Performance in African Countries [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 How do government policies and institutions affect stock market performance? As stock markets grow broader and deeper in African countries, the question becomes more critical. Government quality dynamics of corruption-control, government-effectiveness, political-stability or no violence, voice & accountability, regulation quality and rule of law are ...
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global manufacturing sector has increasingly adopted circular economy (CE) practices to address sustainability challenges and improve operational efficiency. This study explores the impact of five CE practices—reduce, reuse, remanufacture, recycle, and recover—on key operational performance dimensions: quality, speed, dependability ...
Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes +5 more
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Green Ambiguity Shapes Sustainable Investing
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green Exchange‐Traded Funds (ETFs) have experienced strong growth in recent years, reflecting increasing investor attention toward sustainability. However, these funds rely on a wide range of environmental metrics that are often weakly aligned, raising concerns about the meaning of greenness in sustainable investing.
Rita Laura D'Ecclesia +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth, shaping productivity, industrialization, and long‐term economic resilience. In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where energy access remains uneven and infrastructure is underdeveloped, understanding sector‐specific energy demand is essential for designing sustainable energy strategies.
Michael Appiah +3 more
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Modeling South African Stock Prices with Mixture Distributions
Computer Sciences & Mathematics ForumThis study investigates the behavior of South African stock prices during divestment periods using mixture distributions. Divestment often triggers significant market reactions, necessitating a deeper understanding of stock return distributions in such ...
Martin Chanza, Modisane Seitshiro
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Strategic Impact of EU Taxonomy on Pharmaceutical Firms' Performance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a central concern in economic policy and corporate governance, increasingly formalised through regulatory frameworks of the European Union (EU). The European Commission has published the EU Taxonomy, which allows economic activities and their contribution to sustainability to be analysed, taking into account ...
Alicia Ramírez‐Orellana +3 more
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International diversification after 1985: The argument becomes stronger
South African Journal of Business Management, 1986 The performance of South African traded securities vis-à-vis securities on two overseas stock exchanges is considered in this article. It can be seen how the recent political instability in South Africa and the associated depreciation in the rand have ...
G. D.I. Barr
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between industrial robotics adoption and ecological capacity, measured by biocapacity, using panel data from 50 countries over the period 2000–2024. We investigate the transmission mechanisms, non‐linearities, spatial spillovers, and heterogeneity characterizing this relationship.
Brahim Bergougui +1 more
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