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Addressing Agency Costs through Private Litigation in the U.S: Tensions, Disappointments, and Substitutes [PDF]
Many scholars argue that over the past seventy years, shareholder representative litigation has acted as an important policing mechanism of managerial abuses at U.S. public companies.
Cox, James D., Thomas, Randall S.
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Carbon Emissions, Firm‐Level Climate Change Exposure, and Corporate Cash Reserves
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationships between carbon emissions, firm‐level climate change exposure, and corporate cash reserves, with a focus on whether climate exposure mediates the link between carbon emissions and cash holdings. Using a dataset of 15,889 firm‐year observations from 2,537 firms across 51 countries during the period 2002 to ...
Ly Thi Hai Tran+3 more
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Features of corporate governance are considered. In modern realities quality of corporate governance is determined by the internal organization (accurate corporate strategy with determination of the purposes and interests of the company).
S. I. Lutsenko
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Shareholder value creation in Europe. Eurostoxx 50: 1997-2003 [PDF]
2003 was a good year for the shareholders of the companies in the Euro Stoxx 50: the shareholder value creation of these 50 companies was €150,016 million.
Fernandez, Pablo, Villanueva, Alvaro
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ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
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The Relevance of Board Diversity Features in a Weak Institutional Business Environment
ABSTRACT The board diversity literature continues to advance a simplistic but empirically unsubstantiated rhetoric of the board diversity accountability, economic benefits and its relationship with other firm characteristics. Yet, less is understood about which board diversity features actually matter for business decision‐making, especially in weak ...
Folajimi Ashiru+4 more
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ABSTRACT This study aims to uncover the empirical relationship between environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the growth of 19,956 unlisted firms in the East Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region. While the existing literature focuses on ESG performance in listed firms, there is a gap in understanding the growth dynamics of unlisted ...
Nosheen Rasool+3 more
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Strategies for Carbon Reduction Maturity: A Longitudinal Case Study of Unilever PLC
ABSTRACT This case study of Unilever PLC, an acknowledged leader in green strategy, builds on a sustainability maturity model to develop a specific carbon reduction maturity model to show how a consumer goods company has evolved its strategies towards carbon reduction.
Chiharu Narikiyo+2 more
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ON SOME FEATURES OF THE LEGAL STATUS OF A SHAREHOLDER
The topicality of the theme is determined by the existing problems of the legal regulation of a shareholder status and the scale of property and non-property rights.
A. A. Muratkin
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Valuation of Company Merger from the Shareholders’ Point of View [PDF]
By means of a company merger formerly legally and economically independent companies are tied up to an economic entity. To order the financial state of affairs after the merger, the current shareholders must revalue their stake in the merged company. The
Christian Toll , Thomas Hering
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