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Reconsidering the rise of ‘shareholder value’ in the United States, 1960-2000 [PDF]
, 2015 This study analyses thousands of corporate annual reports and financial data from 1960-2000 to propose an early history of the term ‘shareholder value’ in the United States.
Taylor, Blake Edward
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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The Hidden Trade‐Offs in B Impact Assessment
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT B Corporation (B Corp) certification has emerged as a prominent framework for measuring and validating corporate social and environmental performance. This paper examines how different parts of the B Impact Assessment (BIA) influence overall performance and shape sustainability strategies in certified organisations. Using a combination of data
Ruth Cherrington +2 more
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One Share - One Vote: The Theory [PDF]
The impact of separating cash flow and votes depends on the ownership structure. In widely held firms, one share - one vote is in general not optimal. While it ensures an efficient outcome in bidding contests, dual-class shares mitigate the free-rider ...
Burkart, Mike, Lee, Samuel
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT By integrating the perspectives of age dependence and resource dependence theory (RDT), this paper explores the relationship between dependence on age‐distant suppliers and green innovation. Meanwhile, considering the mechanisms adopted by firms to manage supplier dependence, we also examine the moderating effects of various dependency ...
Yang Yang, Yan Jiang
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Chinese Overseas M&A Performance and the go Global Policy [PDF]
This paper investigates whether stock markets view Chinese OMAs as increasing shareholder wealth. The subject is of interest given the influential role that the government plays in Chinese firms’ overseas activities, and the fact that the government may ...
Lulu Gu, W. Robert Reed
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Boards and ESG Performance: The Contingent Influence of Climate Vulnerability on Global Banks
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the contingent effect of climate vulnerability on the relationship between board characteristics and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of global banks. We use a dataset of 438 banks across 54 countries (2010–2022) and fixed effects estimation, two‐stage least squares, and generalized method of moments ...
Renata Karkowska +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Regulators in the banking industry in the Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) region are progressively concentrating on corporate innovation and bank social, health and environmental disclosures (BSHED) as crucial corporate governance (CG) structures to improve bank financial performance (BFP).
Douglas A. Adu +3 more
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