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Corporate governance and dividend policy [PDF]

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The long-term return behaviour of dividend-changing firms has been investigated in the study and it is estimated that 23 percent only incremental profits are transformed into dividend. The remaining profits are utilized for the additional investment.
Mehar, Ayub
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From Informality to Green Development: How the Shadow Economy Affects Green Finance, Green Innovation, and Green Trade

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving green transition has become an essential policy priority for which economies need to mobilize green finance, increase green innovation, and promote trade in environmentally sustainable goods and services. However, the effectiveness of policies for enhanced green development depends not only on their design but also on their ...
Sami Ur Rahman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monetary policy restriction and dividend behavior of Pakistani firms: an empirical analysis [PDF]

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Studies upon impact of macro variables on firm’s dividend policy are very limited and specifically rare in Pakistan perspective. Main purpose of this research paper is to observe impact of restricted monetary policy on dividend behavior of Pakistani ...
Mohsin, Hasan M   +1 more
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Leading Toward Sunset or Sunrise? CEO Career Horizon, ESG Performance, Market Leadership, and Underperformance Duration

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the effect of chief executive officers' (CEOs') career horizons on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and investigate how hard cues influence this performance effect. Our study offers a new perspective of CEO career horizon as a mechanism that enables firms to improve their ESG performance when occupying a ...
Sofia Angelidou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Managerial Ability and the Strategic Repetition of Climate Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO managerial ability shapes the repetition of firms' climate‐related disclosures in mandatory 10‐K filings. Climate reporting is highly judgment based and central to firms' broader climate‐risk management strategies, yet little is known about why some firms repeatedly use similar climate narratives and others ...
Javad Rajabalizadeh
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Product Market on Dividend Policy and Firms' Dividends

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2017
The present research is conducted to study the effect of product market power on dividend policy and firms’ dividends. In this regard, 83 firms were selected from 2011-2016. Lerner adjusted index was used as a measure of market power; next, the effect on the dividend policy and dividend was examined once the effect of control variables (firm size ...
Rozita Kheirkhah   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Business Strategy or Compliance? Review of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Landscape

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have gained significant prominence within the corporate landscape, becoming essential to the sustainability and success of modern business models. Companies are increasingly required to integrate sustainable and responsible practices into their daily operations to meet stakeholder expectations
Roberto Cerchione, Viviana Sicardi
wiley   +1 more source

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