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CEO Overconfidence, Industry Competition, and ESG Performance
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay among CEO overconfidence, industry competition, and firms' ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) performance. With the growing importance of ESG management, firms are investing more in ESG initiatives as a strategic approach to mitigating downside risk. However, overconfident CEOs, characterized by their
Taehyung Kim, Jaeseog Na
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The Return-risk Performance of Selected Pension Fund in OECD with Focus on the Czech Pension System
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2016 This paper focuses on the measuring and comparing investment performance of pension funds in selected European countries. Comparison of the investment performance of pension funds is determined by means of the Sharpe ratio and the Sortino ratio.
Petr Kupčík, Pavel Gottwald
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on readiness and maturity for the smart circular economy (SCE) remains fragmented, especially in the hospitality sector. This study develops a multidimensional framework that integrates the principles of the circular economy, Industry 4.0, and sustainability performance in the context of tourist accommodations.
Rafael Mora‐Contreras +5 more
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016 This paper reflects on the ongoing challenges presented by certain employers who, whilst deducting occupational retirement fund contributions from their employees' salaries, fail to pay over those contributions to the relevant occupational retirement ...
Thulani Nkosi
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Pension Fund Performance and Costs: Small is Beautiful [PDF]
Using the CEM pension fund data set, we document the cost structure and performance of a large sample of US pension funds. To date, self-reporting biases and a deficiency of comprehensive return and cost data have severely hindered pension fund ...
Bauer, R.M.M.J. +2 more
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A systematic literature review on sustainability issues along the value chain in insurance companies and pension funds. [PDF]
Eur Actuar J, 2023 Aburto Barrera LI, Wagner J.
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For the Few, Not the Many: Tracing the Residualist and Compensatory Nature of British Energy Support
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on extensive documentary analysis, this article traces the evolution of British energy policy support since World War II. It analyses shifts in policy design through two interpretive lenses: eligibility (residualist vs. universalist) and function (compensatory vs. preventive).
T. M. Croon +4 more
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The structure, regulation, and performance of pension funds in nine industrial countries [PDF]
The author offers an overview of issues relating to the development of funded pension schemes in industrial countries. The analysis applies the economic theory of pension regulation to experience with the structure, regulation, and performance of funds ...
Davis, E.P., DEC
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity markets are increasingly promoted as instruments to close the biodiversity finance gap, yet their implications for social inclusivity and collaborative governance remain poorly understood. England's new Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) policy provides a critical case.
M. Troiano +8 more
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Evaluation of the 3rd pillar pension funds in Lithuania
Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2014 The article emphasizes the increasing importance of the 3rd pillar pension funds and necessity of their assessment in Lithuania. Identified private pension funds evaluation criteria and the expert survey carried out in this paper allowed to ascertain ...
Daiva Jurevičienė, Marina Volkova
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