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Summary: More Than a Job Final Results from the Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities Transitional Jobs Program [PDF]
, 2012 The evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) transitional jobs program is one of the most rigorous tests of an employment program for former prisoners in recent years.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on dynamic capabilities view and upper echelons theory, this study shows how energy‐sector SMEs convert dynamic capabilities into green competitive advantage. We theorize that sensing–seizing–reconfiguring routines are associated with green competitive advantage only when top managers visibly prioritize environmental goals and foster a
Anna Chwiłkowska‐Kubala +4 more
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CEO features, foreign ownership, and real earnings manipulation: evidence from Jordan
Cogent Economics & FinanceThis study investigates the impact of foreign ownership (FOR) on the relationship between CEO features and real earnings management (REM) practices, including abnormal cash flow from operating (ACO), abnormal discretionary expenses (ADIET), abnormal ...
Safia Abdo Ali Al-Begali +2 more
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The Effect of CEO Gender, Age, and Salary On Firm Value [PDF]
, 2015 This paper investigates the academic conclusions on how CEO gender and salary affect firm value, while at the same time adding data on how CEO age affects firm value.
D\u27Ewart, Brandon H
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
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The power of prestige: How CEO prestige shapes corporate cash strategies
International Review of Economics & FinanceThis study examines the impact of CEO prestige power on cash holdings. We developed a novel measure to assess CEO prestige power, considering exceptional qualifications, external board roles, media visibility, and firm performance in relation to the ...
Mohamed Shaker Ahmed +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between waste management outcomes and corporate investment efficiency, as well as the moderating role of CSR committees, using a panel of 267 non‐financial French listed firms over the period 2011–2022.
Bilel Bzeouich +2 more
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The impact of chief executive officer’s personality on firm performance
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kinh tế và Quản trị kinh doanh, 2020 This study aims to investigate the impact of Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO) personality on firm performance in Vietnam. The study investigates sample data collected from 120 firms listed on Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) during the ...
Phan Bùi Gia Thủy +2 more
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