CEO Compensation and the ESG Activities of Compensation Peers
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between executive compensation at focal firms and the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of compensation peer (CP) firms. Despite the growing integration of ESG metrics into executive compensation design, and the mandatory disclosure of CP groups, no prior research has examined ...
Jamshed Iqbal +2 more
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Valuation effects of U.S. monetary policy tightening: The roles of foreign exposure. [PDF]
Fang X, Peng X.
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Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
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Digital transformation as a driver of operational sustainability in manufacturing: a systematic review (2015-2025). [PDF]
Cruz Salinas LE +2 more
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Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China
ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
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An audit of corporate decarbonisation ambition against low carbon futures. [PDF]
Weaver I +5 more
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ESG Governance and Employee Trust in the CEO: Strategic Complementarity in Firm Value
ABSTRACT This study examines whether ESG governance and employee trust in the CEO jointly shape firm value. Using a panel of Korean listed firms from 2019 to 2021, we combine ESG governance evaluations, employee‐review‐based trust indicators, and both market‐based and accounting‐based outcomes.
Jaehyun Park
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Standalone interspinous process devices for lumbar spinal stenosis: a critical literature review. [PDF]
Wen J +10 more
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ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
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Mapping Global Value Capture in Carbon Crediting Projects
Stolz N, Probst B.
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