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Shakespeare and Shareholders [PDF]

open access: yesScenario: A Journal of Performative Teaching, Learning, Research, 2011
openaire   +4 more sources

Do target shareholder agreements induce bidders to pay higher premiums?. [PDF]

open access: yes
In listed companies, some shareholders can be signatories to agreements that govern their relations. Such agreements are often viewed as means of insulating the firm from the market for corporate control. Specific provisions (namely concerted action, pre-
Belot, François
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Credit Risk Assessment From a Strategic Sustainability Perspective: The Case of the Nordic Banking Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The financial sector plays an important yet ambivalent role in society's sustainability transition. Credit decisions have a substantial impact as they determine the allocation of large amounts of financial resources. This study applies the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development as a lens to review literature and investigate practices ...
Jesko Schulte   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable but Not Accountable? A Quality Assessment of Sustainability Disclosure in Benefit Corporations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Benefit corporations are businesses characterised by a dual purpose: profit and the common good. While these businesses are expected to pursue a high level of transparency, some studies have noted ambiguous and inconsistent behaviour in the quality of their reports and communication with stakeholders.
Vincenzo Riso   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Consistent Firm Objective When Markets are Incomplete: Profit Maximization [PDF]

open access: yes
In economies with private firm ownership, when markets are incomplete, and firm shareholders change over time, there is no broad agreement on what ought to be a firm's objective.
Tarun Sabarwal
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Shareholder Engagement and Chevron’s Policy 520 on Human Rights: The Role Played by the United States Jesuit Conference’s “National Jesuit Committee on Investment Responsibility” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose To demonstrate how the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the United States through the “National Jesuit Committee on Investment Responsibility” played a significant role as a socially conscious institutional and religious investor in influencing ...
Onuoha, Austin G. C.   +2 more
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Industrial Dynamics and Business Strategies in the Emergence of Agricultural Biological Inputs

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biological products present a sustainable alternative to synthetic agricultural inputs, yet the industrial dynamics triggered by these solutions remain unexplored. This study examines the strategic responses of dominant agricultural input firms to the rise of biological solutions. Through qualitative textual analysis of press releases, company
Pablo Mac Clay   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiated shareholder value: The German version of an Anglo-American practice [PDF]

open access: yes
In comparative political economy it has become commonplace to distinguish between two types of corporate governance systems. In shareholder systems, influence over company management is concentrated with institutional investors holding small percentages ...
Vitols, Sigurt
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Shareholder voting in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Shareholder voting is back on the agenda of public debate for several reasons. One is the investors’ internationalization of capital investments and the raising of funds globally by companies.
Baums, Theodor, Schmitz, Rainer
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Environmental Violation and Cost of Equity Capital—Evidence From Europe

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the association between environmental violations and the cost of equity capital. We posit that firms that breach environmental compliance introduce firm‐specific risks and, consequently, elevate the costs associated with equity capital.
Md. Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan, Yimei Man
wiley   +1 more source

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