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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Governance-Dividend Nexus: The Mediating Role of Corporate Social Responsibility. [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Res
Shaheen R   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Managerial Entrenchment and Information Production

open access: yesJournal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2019
In this article, we evaluate the effect of managerial entrenchment on corporate information production using the voting outcomes of shareholder-initiated proposals intended to mitigate managerial entrenchment. We focus on the proposals that are passed or rejected by a small margin of votes, which generate plausibly exogenous variations in managerial ...
Chen Lin, Lai Wei, Wensi Xie
openaire   +2 more sources

Managerial Entrenchment and the Market for Talent

open access: yesThe Review of Corporate Finance Studies, 2022
Abstract This paper studies how the nature of managerial skills affects firms’ governance decisions. As required skills shift from firm specific toward more general abilities, replacing an underperforming CEO with an outside hire becomes more profitable for shareholders.
Feriozzi, Fabio
openaire   +3 more sources

Managerial Entrenchment and the Value of Dividends

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This study examines the effects of takeover defenses on the value implication of dividends. Using the framework of Fama and French (1998), the paper shows that dividends paid by managers with strong managerial power resulting from takeover protection measures are more valued in the stock market.
Woo-Jong Lee, Lee, WJ
openaire   +2 more sources

Cash holding adjustments and managerial entrenchment

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2016
We find that, on average, firms close 31% of their gap between target and actual cash ratio each year. The adjustment speed is generally swifter if the actual cash ratio exceeds the target ratio, possibly because it is cheaper to disgorge cash than it is to raise it. But as firms become more insulated from the threat of takeovers, they decelerate their
Zhan Jiang, Erik Lie
exaly   +3 more sources

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