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Determinants of Financial Conservatism: Evidence from Low-Leverage and Cash-Rich UK Firms [PDF]

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This paper investigates the characteristics of firms that adopt persistent policies of low leverage and substantial cash reserves. In doing so, specific attention is paid to the role of internal corporate governance mechanisms in influencing firms ...
Leone Leonida   +2 more
core  

Back to Nature or Technology to the Rescue? Climate Managers' Preferences for Investment in Carbon Dioxide Removal

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are increasingly looking into carbon dioxide removal (CDR), a set of options to take past emissions of greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere. Often two basic categories of CDR are distinguished: nature‐based solutions, such as planting trees or restoring wetlands, and technology‐based solutions, such as various forms of carbon capture ...
Sabrina Mili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Corporate Cash Holding

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تجربی حسابداری, 2011
Cash held by firms is a significant part of the balance sheet that is a critical source for for-profit organizations and creating a balance between available cash and cash requirements is the most significant factor concerning the economic viability of a for-profit company. Cash management is a broad area having to do with the collection, concentration,
Bahram Mohseni   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Global Energy Corporations and Climate Change: The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Shaping Climate Change Risk Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines climate change risk disclosure in the global energy sector, where firms face intense stakeholder scrutiny and legitimacy pressures. We develop a novel domain‐specific textual analysis measure to capture climate change risk disclosures, improving on prior approaches based on generic environmental terminology.
Khaldoon Albitar, Ali Meftah Gerged
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Governance and the Value of Excess Cash Holdings of Large European Firms

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We examine the relation between the quality of corporate governance and the value of excess cash for large European firms (FTSEurofirst 300 Index). We use Deminor ratings for Shareholder rights, Takeover defences, Disclosure and Board as proxies for the ...
Dijk, D.J.C. van   +2 more
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When the Remedy Is Worse Than the Illness: Carbon Performance and Growth Opportunities Under the EU ETS

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how the European Union Emissions Trading System allowance prices reshape the link between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and firms' growth expectations, measured by Tobin's Q. Using a panel of 1370 listed firms across 15 European countries from 2005 to 2024 and high‐dimensional fixed‐effects models, we first ...
Adrián Ferreras
wiley   +1 more source

INVESTIGATING CASH FLOW VOLATILITY AND CASH HOLDINGS ACROSS ACCOUNTING REGIMES

open access: yesAkuntansi Dewantara
This research investigates the relationship between cash flow volatility and corporate cash holdings across different accounting regimes. Utilizing a qualitative approach and theoretical models based on information asymmetry, the study explores ...
Putu Putri Prawitasari
doaj   +1 more source

Cashing in for Growth: Corporate Cash Holdings as an Opportunity for Investment in Japan

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2014
Over the last two decades, cash holdings in nonfinancial firms around the world have increased. This phenomenon is particularly concerning in Japan, where the success of Abenomics depends on a transition from stimulus-driven to self-sustaining growth based on private consumption and investment.
openaire   +3 more sources

Family Involvement and Financial Performance: How Do They Affect the Sustainability Commitment of Family Businesses?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The socio‐emotional wealth (SEW) perspective suggests that the specific priorities of a family business may make it more or less inclined to engage in sustainable practices. This paper examines how family business heterogeneity regarding family ownership, financial performance, and family board members affects the sustainability commitment of ...
Sonia Sánchez‐Andújar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firm structure and corporate cash holdings

open access: yes, 2011
We analyze whether the organizational structure of firms (i.e., whether a firm is diversified or focused) affects their cash holdings. Using Compustat firm level and segment-level data, we find that diversified firms hold significantly less cash than ...
ZHOU, Xin   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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