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ABSTRACT Grounded in agency theory, this article examines the relationship between family ownership concentration and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, and analyzes the moderating role of sustainable governance mechanisms. Specifically, it assesses whether sustainability committees and ESG‐linked executive compensation moderate ...
Pasquale Latella +3 more
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Managerial Entrenchment and Capital Structure Decisions [PDF]
We test the prediction that leverage is inversely associated with managerial entrenchment. We examine leverage levels and year-to-year changes for several hundred firms between 1984 and 1991.
Berger, Philip G. +2 more
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Digital and Gender Attributes of IC in Sustainability Reporting of Italian Firms
ABSTRACT Italian listed enterprises increasingly rely on intellectual capital (IC) to enhance competitiveness and sustainability performance. As IC, comprising human, structural, and relational capital, is rarely recognised in financial statements due to the lack of standardised frameworks, its disclosure has gained relevance in sustainability ...
Alessandra Buonasera, Simona Catuogno
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Can the Market Recognize the Value of the Corporate Governance Mechanism of Chinese Listed Companies?-Empirical Evidence From COVID-19. [PDF]
Li J, Ma Y, Shi B, Yang Y.
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A THEORY OF UNWINDING OF CROSS-SHAREHOLDING UNDER MANAGERIAL ENTRENCHMENT
In this article I examine corporate strategies regarding cross-shareholding and the unwinding of cross-shareholding, and I present a rationale for corporate managers to unwind cross-shareholding from the perspective of managerial entrenchment.
Nobuyuki Isagawa
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Firm‐Level Tournament Incentives and Social Decoupling: Evidence From the United States
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether tournament‐based executive incentives exacerbate social decoupling. Using 4468 firm‐year observations from S&P 500 firms between 2010 and 2022, we find that stronger tournament incentives are associated with higher levels of social decoupling. This association is stronger in firms without ESG‐linked compensation,
Mohamed Khalifa +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Managerial Entrenchment
When stakeholder protection is left to the voluntary initiative of managers, relations with social activists may become an effective entrenchment strategy for inefficient CEOs.
Cestone, Giacinta, Cespa, Giovanni
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Location, Managerial Entrenchment, and Short-Term Pressure
Prior studies have documented that geographic distance renders remotely located firms more difficult to monitor. This paper asks whether remote firms self-discipline by removing anti-takeover provisions. We find that remote firms are more likely to leave
Akyol, A.C. (Ali) +2 more
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ABSTRACT Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2024 data for Italy and the United Kingdom, this study examines how gender gaps in entrepreneurial perceptions, measured as perceived entrepreneurial skills and fear of failure, vary across age and education within contrasting institutional regimes.
Giusy Sica +4 more
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Managerial Alignment versus Entrenchment Effects on Firm Performance in Australia
This study investigates whether managerial share ownership serve to enjhance or detract from firm performance in listed companies in Australia. The results support both the 'convergence of interest' and 'entrenchment' hypotheses and therefore, the ...
Rajabhat, S. +3 more
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