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Do Banks in the Middle East and North Africa Region Price Carbon Exposure?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether carbon exposure is incorporated into corporate borrowing costs within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Using a panel of 771 firm‐year observations from publicly listed non‐financial firms between 2016 and 2023, the analysis investigates the relationship between carbon intensity and firms' cost of debt
Yara Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Governance and Environmental Performance: Does Contingency Theory Affect the Explanatory Power of Theoretical Frameworks?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is extensive literature on the relationship between corporate governance (CG) and firms' environmental performance (EP). However, the empirical findings remain somewhat equivocal. A variety of theoretical approaches have been utilised to provide a suitable basis for explaining the causal relationship, including legitimacy theory ...
Lukas Horner, Michael Grüning
wiley   +1 more source

Signalling ESG Misconduct: What Matters to Investors?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate what matters most to investors when environmental, social and governance (ESG)‐related corporate misconduct news is signalled and how these factors influence the magnitude of market value punishment. Using an event study on 44,859 corporate news items related to ESG incidents, we find that investors react negatively to such ...
Dewan Muktadir‐Al‐Mukit
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting COVID-19 infection among older Syrian refugees in Lebanon: A multi-wave survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Abi Zeid B   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Diversity, Inclusion, and Firm Performance: The Corporate Innovation Channel

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate innovation—measured both as general innovative output and as environmental innovation—mediates the relationship between diversity and inclusion (D&I) and corporate financial performance (CFP). Prior research has documented positive, negative, and null associations between D&I and financial outcomes, but ...
Eleonora Monaco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating ESG Into Business Strategy: Evidence on Firm Performance From European High‐Materiality Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into corporate business strategy has become progressively important, particularly for firms operating in high‐materiality industries where nonfinancial risks are more pronounced. This study examines the association between ESG performance and firm performance among European
Melinda Timea Fülöp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renewable Energy, Climate Risk, and the Cost of External Assurance: International Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate shifts from fossil fuels to renewable energy are central to climate‐transition strategies, but their effects on external assurance have not been well understood. This study examines whether, how and where corporate renewable energy consumption affects the cost of external assurance, proxied by statutory audit fees.
Rashid Zaman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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