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Eyes on the Ground: Can Institutional Investor Site Visits Discipline Corporate ESG Hypocrisy?
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether institutional investor site visits serve as an effective external governance mechanism for curbing environmental, social and governance (ESG) hypocrisy. Using panel data on Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2012 to 2021, we find that site visits significantly reduce ESG hypocrisy by improving internal control ...
Lichun Zheng +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the causal mechanisms by which responsible leadership (RL) promotes sustainable agritourism development in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Using focus groups and multiple case studies across five exemplary agritourism operations, we examine how RL operates across multiple levels to influence sustainable agritourism outcomes.
Giang N. T. Nguyen, Heidi Wechtler
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Measuring Corporate Energy Transition Through Web‐Based Evidence and Large Language Models
ABSTRACT This paper proposes a scalable method to measure firm‐level engagement with the energy transition using corporate website disclosures and large language models (LLMs). We construct a restrictive, policy‐aligned rubric that codes evidence of (i) energy efficiency improvements, (ii) decarbonization and emissions‐reduction strategies, and (iii ...
Xavier Martínez‐Barbero +2 more
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Beyond the Board: Does CEO‐CFO Tenure Staggering Curb ESG Greenwashing?
ABSTRACT Greenwashing threatens the credibility of corporate environmental strategies and ESG disclosure by creating a disconnect between symbolic claims and substantive action. Existing research mainly focuses on external pressures and formal governance mechanisms, with limited attention to the relational structure of the top management team ...
Zhe Sun +4 more
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ABSTRACT Extreme heat has become a recurring operational challenge that disrupts production, raises energy and maintenance needs, and makes it harder for firms to sustain environmental performance. However, it remains less clear whether AI‐related capability is associated with firms' ability to maintain environmental performance under recurring extreme‐
Shangze Dai, Xinde James Ji, Kai Huang
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Co‐Creation Over R&D: External Knowledge as the Engine of Green Innovation in Italian SMEs
ABSTRACT The transition towards a green and net‐zero economy has become a strategic priority for firms and policymakers, placing increasing pressure on SMEs to integrate diverse forms of knowledge to achieve both environmental and economic objectives.
Angela Stefania Bergantino +3 more
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Confronting Biodiversity Risk: Its Role in Shaping Corporate External Financing Choice
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how biodiversity risk shapes corporate financing decisions. We propose a Financing Hierarchy Distortion framework, arguing that biodiversity risk amplifies information asymmetry and legitimacy costs, thereby pushing firms toward debt‐heavy adjustments.
Yang Zhou +3 more
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Casting light on the workings of illegal fishing markets. [PDF]
Le Billon P, Ladefoged Z, Sumaila UR.
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Riding on a Pegasus: Is ‘Sustainability’ Still a Myth in Bangladesh's RMG Sector?
ABSTRACT Although a growing number of studies explore sustainability, the role of stakeholders and institutions in shaping environmental sustainability initiatives remains overlooked particularly from the upstream fashion supply chain contexts. Drawing upon the framework proposed by Lee, our study aims to fill this gap by examining the interplay ...
Taposh Kumar Roy +3 more
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New Game-Theoretical Approach to Marketing Cooperatives in Fisheries. [PDF]
López I +4 more
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