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An Analysis of Venture Capital Contracts in Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of FinanceThis study aims to explore the dynamics of financial contracting in Iranian startups and high-tech companies, with a particular focus on the challenges posed by information asymmetry between investors and entrepreneurs.
Mehdi Sadaghiani +2 more
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Impact of CAP on the Cash-Flow Components in Slovak Agriculture
Polityki Europejskie, Finanse i Marketing, 2012 The primary goal of the paper is to state the development of cash-flow in Slovak agriculture. The observed period covers 11 years, which offers the opportunity to analyze three separate periods: the pre-accession period 2000-2003, the old CAP from 2004 ...
Zuzana Čierna +2 more
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Why Do Companies Share Buybacks? Evidence from the UK
RisksWe examine the key drivers behind management decisions on share repurchase from various theoretical perspectives, including the free cash flow theory and the signaling theory/hypothesis.
Yasmin Jamadar +4 more
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma +3 more
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Riset AkuntansiThis research aims to analyze the effects of gross profit, and cashflow activity on stock returns by taking the population of this study, namely consumer goods companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2018-2019.
Ditya Wardana, Satya Fauziah
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Cash flow management and financial performance: Evidence from an emerging economy [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & AccountingThe research aims to analyse how financial performance in the Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals industry of an emerging economy is impacted by Cash Flow Management (CFM).
Mirza Fahim Ahmed
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between financial constraints and a firm's sustainability performance. Our empirical analysis utilises a panel of 40,445 observations from 9466 listed non‐financial firms across 44 countries, spanning the period from 2002 to 2019.
Boying Xu +2 more
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