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Eyes on the Ground: Can Institutional Investor Site Visits Discipline Corporate ESG Hypocrisy?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Business Strategy and Corporate Waste Outcomes: The Moderating Role of Board Gender Diversity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firm‐level drivers of corporate waste remain underresearched relative to other sustainability topics, such as carbon emissions and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure. Moreover, the role of female directors on corporate boards in this realm is also underexplored.
Ya Luo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change Exposure and the Discipline of Capital Structure: Evidence From Managerial Leverage Distortion

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how climate change exposure affects corporate financing behaviour through the lens of managerial leverage distortion (MLD), defined as the absolute deviation of observed leverage from a benchmark implied by firm fundamentals.
Post Raj Pokharel
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure or Composition? Explaining the ESG Premium in Firm Profitability With Oaxaca and Pseudo‐Panel Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether ESG‐related profitability differences arise from observable firm characteristics or from structural differences in how firms convert those characteristics into performance outcomes. Using an unbalanced panel data design, the final sample comprises 727 firm‐year observations from 178 publicly listed non‐financial ...
Yara Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Sustainability Audit Quality on Corporate Climate Change Performance: The Role of Governance Quality and Greenwashing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how sustainability audit quality influences corporate climate change performance and examines the moderating roles of governance quality and greenwashing. Using panel regressions on 6140 firm‐year observations from 39 countries between 2008 and 2023, the findings reveal that higher sustainability audit quality is ...
Muhammed Belly Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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