Sustainability and Scope: A Comparative Study of Discretion Making for Sustainability
ABSTRACT The measurability of sustainability is a subject of ongoing debate. Discretion is an important antecedent to such valuation yet remains largely unaddressed. Thus, we conduct a cross‐case study of four organizations, finding differences between product and service firms in how they define their sustainability discretion, which is shaped by and,
Annabelle Müller
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The effect of leverage manipulation on real estate firms' financial risk: Based on the interest conflicts perspective. [PDF]
Huang L, Yu L, Huang W.
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Eyes on the Ground: Can Institutional Investor Site Visits Discipline Corporate ESG Hypocrisy?
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether institutional investor site visits serve as an effective external governance mechanism for curbing environmental, social and governance (ESG) hypocrisy. Using panel data on Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2012 to 2021, we find that site visits significantly reduce ESG hypocrisy by improving internal control ...
Lichun Zheng +4 more
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Evaluating the Use of Zip Codes as a Proxy for Socioeconomic Status in Surgeon Ranking Systems: A Single-Center Arthroplasty Study. [PDF]
Morris K +9 more
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Sustainability as a Defensive Strategy: ESG, Risk Exposure, and Returns in US Stocks
ABSTRACT We analyzed the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics, financial risk, and expected returns in the US stock market, using data from S&P 500 companies over the period from 2007 to 2022 using aggregate ESG scores from Refinitiv (LSEG).
Gabriel da Rosa Janone +2 more
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Promoter or inhibitor? The role played by housing prices on entrepreneurial vitality in China. [PDF]
Guan Y, Su C, Wang Y.
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Why Some Firms Perceive Climate Risks and Others Do Not—Evidence From the Logistics Sector
ABSTRACT This study explores how companies perceive risks stemming from climate change as a gradual process, focusing on the logistics sector. It advances research on organizational climate risk perception by integrating perspectives on embeddedness and resource configurations. Based on 41 semi‐structured interviews with representatives of 22 logistics
Felix Bücken, Martin Franz
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Quantifying Carbon Losses Associated with Photorespiration and Drought Stress in Two Dominant Mediterranean Pine Species. [PDF]
Yazar E, Akgün B, Babur E.
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ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit +3 more
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Revisiting price linkages between London and Shanghai base metal futures markets: A time-frequency connectedness analysis. [PDF]
Pan C, Shen W.
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