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Reflection on the blockchain application in Chinese public health financial institutions governance [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesThis paper identifies three aspects of challenges in blockchain practices through textual analysis and case studies in the governance of Chinese public health financial institutions.
Ma Kailiang
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Stock Market Reactions to Climate Risk Events: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global warming intensifies, climate risks' impact on firm value has become a critical concern for academia and investors. This systematic literature review analyzes 50 event studies in this research field, classifying them by climate risk type.
Mario Schuster, Rainer Lueg
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The value of shareholder environmental activism: Case of Engine No. 1
International Review of Economics & FinanceWe examine the short- and long-term market reactions toward S&P 500 index constituents surrounding a pivotal event on May 26, 2021, when Engine No. 1, an environmental activist investment firm, successfully secured board seats at ExxonMobil, a leading ...
Jennifer Brodmann +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on ESG controversies has expanded rapidly, but findings remain fragmented and lack a unifying perspective. This study conducts a PRISMA‐guided, framework‐based systematic review of 68 empirical articles published between 2018 and 2025 (May) to synthesize the main determinants and consequences of ESG controversies.
Cristina Alexandrina Ştefănescu +1 more
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Business and PoliticsThis article examines the political backlash to “woke capitalism” in the USA in the context of the introduction of anti-ESG legislation across 18 US states.
Erin O’Brien
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INCENTIVES TO CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ACTIVISM [PDF]
This paper considers the incentives faced by investors (financial institutions) to become actively involved in the direction of their under-performing portfolio companies as proposed by recent policy reports on corporate governance.
Leech, Dennis
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Australian Trade Unions as Shareholder Activists: The Rocky Path Towards Corporate Democracy [PDF]
, 2006 This article examines the use of the "100 shareholder rule' by trade unions to address the common concerns ofworkers and shareholders such as the work safety perfonnance of corporations.
Rawling, MJ
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Target Firm's ESG Engagement and Post–M&A Performance: The Mediating Role of Acquirer's CSR Strategy
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines whether the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of target firms influences both accounting‐based and market‐based corporate financial performance (CFP) within the merger and acquisition (M&A) context and whether this relationship is mediated by the acquirer's corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.
Francesco Gangi +4 more
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Corporate governance criteria as applied in private equity investments
South African Journal of Business Management, 2005 Ineffective governance has often formed a backdrop to corporate failure with the resultant negative impact on stakeholders. In the field of private equity, investors have consistently received financial returns that outperform those of listed equities ...
R. Millson, M. Ward
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A Little Birdie Said: How Twitter is Disrupting Shareholder Activism [PDF]
, 2015 Shareholders are organizing and mobilizing on new social media platforms like Twitter. This changes the dynamics of shareholder proxy contests in ways that favor shareholders over management. Disruptive technology may bring about a shareholder revolution,
Oranburg, Seth C.
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