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Giving or Greening? Stakeholder Dynamics and Ex‐Military Executives
ABSTRACT Firms increasingly face competing demands from different stakeholder groups, yet little is known about how these demands interact and generate strategic trade‐offs. Drawing on stakeholder theory and upper echelons theory, we investigate whether an overemphasis on philanthropic initiatives can detract from investments in green innovation, and ...
Hyeyoun Park +3 more
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Why Doesn't Africa Get More Equity Investment? Frontier Stock Markets, Firm Size and Asset Allocations of Global Emerging Market Funds [PDF]
This paper addresses the question of investment in sub-Saharan African listed securities by examining characteristics of the continent’s 15 equity markets, the rise and fall of African regional funds, and the asset allocation trends for global emerging ...
Scott Standley +2 more
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Curtain Call Executive Services [PDF]
This case would be considered a critical incident, as it focuses on one primary issue – the valuation of a private equity investment in the underlying business.
Dolvin, Steven D
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ABSTRACT This study examines how European automotive companies disclose circular economy (CE) information in light of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) E5. Using a mixed‐methods, data‐driven approach that combines keyword analysis and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA ...
Dominika Hadro +4 more
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The price of unsustainability: An experiment with professional private equity investors
This paper sheds light on the impact sustainable and unsustainable corporate practices have on equity financing. We present a unique framed field experiment in which professional private equity investors competed in closed auctions to acquire fictive ...
Crifo, Patricia +2 more
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The Impact of Acquisition Intensity on ESG Performance
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of Acquisition Intensity on ESG performance using a panel of 1,736 US‐listed companies from 2002 to 2023. Employing a robust OLS framework, we assess both Value‐Based and Volume‐Based Acquisition Intensity against overall ESG scores and their environmental, social, and governance pillars, controlling for firm
Ugbede Amedu +2 more
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Agency Conflicts, Investment, and Asset Pricing [PDF]
Corporations in most countries are run by controlling shareholders whose cash flow rights are substantially smaller than their control rights in the firm.
Neng Wang, Rui Albuquerque
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Value creation in private equity : have Norwegian private equity companies created value in their portfolio companies? [PDF]
This paper investigates value creation in 31 private equity-owned companies in Norway between 1993 and 2007. Its purpose is to find evidence on increased value capturing for these companies relative to non-private equity-owned companies.
Andresen, Martin, Sandnes, Even
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ABSTRACT Firms' continuous pursuit of making a profit in the competitive market may ignore the actions related to environmental responsibilities. This set of actions for financial gains constitutes environmental misconduct, which not only harms ecosystems and communities but also brings reputational damage. Negative press and social media amplification
Ashutosh Singh +3 more
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The Whistling Bird Winery has experienced above-industry-average growth in new revenues over the past five years. Although operating with a heavy debt position, the firm, owned and managed by Laurie Johnson, has developed award winning premium table ...
Gilinsky, Armand, Lopez, Raymond H.
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