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Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca +3 more
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Composition of the board of directors and pay-performance sensitivity
Revista Contabilidade & FinançasThis article investigates, in the Brazilian capital market, the effect of the composition of the board of directors on executive compensation sensitivity to market performance, known as pay-performance sensitivity (PPS). Due to potential agency conflicts
Isac de Freitas Brandão +3 more
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Corporate Governance, Corporate and Employment Law, and the Costs of Expropriation [PDF]
We set up a model to study how ownership structure, corporate law and employment law interact to set the incentives that influence the decision by the large shareholder or manager effectively controlling the firm to divert resources from minority ...
G. Ecchia, M. Gelter, P. Pasotti
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Quasi-Appraisal: Appraising Breach of Duty of Disclosure Claims Following Cash-Out Mergers in Delaware [PDF]
, 2017 In recent years, Delaware has served as the hot bed for the dramatic increase in merger appraisal litigation and the proliferation of “appraisal arbitrage” whereby opportunistic shareholders buy into companies following merger announcements and challenge
Paiva, Zachary A.
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
Jana van der Westhuizen +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Regulators in the banking industry in the Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) region are progressively concentrating on corporate innovation and bank social, health and environmental disclosures (BSHED) as crucial corporate governance (CG) structures to improve bank financial performance (BFP).
Douglas A. Adu +3 more
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European Ports as Energy Hubs: A Sustainability Index to Assess Territorial Development
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The capacity of ports to act as energy hubs is increasingly relevant in light of sustainability challenges and global crises like the Ukraine conflict, the COVID‐19 pandemic and energy scarcity. Numerous international and national initiatives are shaping the future of port development to address environmental and economic concerns.
Paolo Mazzocchi +3 more
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The dark side of mandatory CSR disclosure: Evidence from expropriation in China
International Review of Economics & FinanceWe examine how mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure impacts the expropriation of minority shareholders. On the one hand, controlling shareholders may increase expropriation to shift the costs caused by increased CSR investment ...
Kaijuan Gao, Xiuran Qiao, Shangkun Liang
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is pivotal for firms and their stakeholders, highlighting the importance of organizational authenticity (OA) in mitigating information asymmetry between signalers and receivers, thereby enhancing effective communication of social strategies.
Jihun Choi, Young‐Kyu Kim, Taewoo Roh
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