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Mapping and Innovating Business Models of Food Hubs in Short Food Supply Chains
ABSTRACT Short food supply chains (SFSCs) offer sustainable alternatives to conventional food systems (CFSCs) but require effective intermediaries to scale and remain competitive. Food Hubs (FHs) serve this role by enhancing SFSC efficiency and market reach while upholding community‐oriented values. However, limited research has examined how FHs design
Marije Renkema‐Singh +2 more
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Determinants Of Earning Persistence In Consumer Cyclicals Sector In Indonesia
Companies need income persistence in maintaining performance in the capital market. Income persistence will be a consideration for investors in making investment decisions. This study analyzes the factors of total accruals, real earnings management, cash
Hendro Lukman, Phebe Callista
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Market Perceptions of ESG Reputational Risk in the US Pharmaceutical Industry
ABSTRACT Negative ESG‐related reputational events generate significant corporate risks, particularly within sensitive sectors such as the pharmaceutical industry. Using novel reputational data, this research investigates investor perceptions of the consequences of experienced ESG breaches among US pharmaceutical firms.
Erdinc Akyildirim +3 more
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Unstable Work Schedules and Racial Earnings Disparities Among U.S. Workers
Research demonstrates large and persistence disparities in earnings by race-ethnicity, with white and Asian families generally faring far better than black and Hispanic families.
Julie Y. Cai, Marybeth J. Mattingly
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ABSTRACT This research focuses on the connection between ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors and financial performance in the fashion industry, grounded on stakeholder theory and signaling theory as its theoretical foundations. By examining 1144 firm‐year observations from 194 publicly listed companies in 24 countries (2013–2023), the ...
Samantha Barresi, Michele Bertoni
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DIVIDEND POLICY AND SHARE PRICE VOLATILITY: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA
This study examines the impact of dividend policy on share price volatility of listed deposit money banks in Nigeria. Data for the study were extracted from the annual reports and accounts of twelve (12) deposit money banks in Nigeria from 2014-2018 ...
Isiaka Olalekan Lasisi +3 more
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ABSTRACT Large companies have a long track record of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, whereas many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) lag in adopting sustainability‐related practices, often acting voluntarily or in response to stakeholder pressures and incentives.
Vivien Csapi +4 more
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ABSTRACT The study examines how narrative disclosure tones (NDTs) and corporate governance mechanisms (CGMs) affect sustainability reporting practices (SRP) in an emerging economy. Data from 125 non‐financial firms in Pakistan, spanning 2011–2022, are utilized. SRP is measured using both GRI and the novel IFRS S1 standards‐based indices. Three NDTs are
Arshad Hasan +2 more
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Volatility spreads and earnings announcement returns
Prior research documents that volatility spreads predict stock returns. If the trading activity of informed investors is an important driver of volatility spreads, then the predictability of stock returns should be more pronounced during major information events. This paper investigates whether the predictability of equity returns by volatility spreads
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Does ESG Performance Reduce Default Risk in Insurance Firms? Evidence From Life and Non‐Life Sectors
ABSTRACT This study examines whether environmental, social, and governance performance is associated with lower default risk in European insurance firms, and whether the strength of this association differs between life and non‐life business models.
S. Miani, M. Mantovani, E. Palmieri
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