Results 111 to 120 of about 1,224,126 (304)

Does Sustainability Auditing Lead to Enhanced Corporate Governance, Environmental Performance, and Financial Outcomes? Empirical Evidence From High‐Impact Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Emotional Politics of Transnational Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Streaming video requires RealPlayer to view.The University Archives has determined that this item is of continuing value to OSU's history.Janice Bially Mattern is associate professor of international relations at Lehigh University.
Bially Mattern, Janice
core  

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Visiting African Research Fellow at LSE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dr Asnake Kefale is the 2013/2014 Visiting African Research Fellow based in the LSE IDEAS. He is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Addis Ababa University.
Kefale, Asnake
core  

Integrated Reporting in the Public Sector: Theoretical Foundations and Determinants of Quality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrated reporting (IR) has gained attention as the IFRS Foundation promotes its use through the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRF). Public sector (PS) organizations, as key drivers of economic, social and environmental sustainability, are increasingly adopting IR to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ana Zorio‐Grima, Andreea Hancu‐Budui
wiley   +1 more source

The Post-2018 Ethio-Somaliland Relations and Factors Behind its Dynamics

open access: yesModern Africa
This article examines post-2018 Ethio-Somaliland relations and some major factors shaping them. The study utilised a qualitative approach, involving key informant interviews, archival materials, and published documents.
Abebe Tigire Jalu, Asnake Kefale
doaj   +1 more source

International studies in Taiwan today : a preliminary survey of the problems and prospects

open access: yes, 2000
International relations, as an academic study, is relatively new. It is much more developed, discussed and documented in the West, especially the US, than in other places.
Chan, Gerald
core  

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global divestment of international oil companies: beyond the Nigerian experience

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This paper examines the structural forces driving the divestment of International Oil Companies (IOCs) globally. Since the early 2010s, IOCs have progressively withdrawn from mature oil fields, a trend that is clearly evident in Nigeria.
Ebenezer Oluwole Oni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy