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Natural disaster risk salience and the strategic appointment of directors with sustainability expertise

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how salient sustainability risks from near‐miss natural disasters influence board composition. Using a difference‐in‐differences design, I find that firms located in counties neighboring disaster‐affected areas significantly increase the presence of directors with sustainability expertise following the disaster.
Bo Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate social (ir)responsibility and firm risk: The role of corporate governance

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We study how corporate governance moderates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate social irresponsibility (CSI), and firm risk. We find that CSR reduces risk for firms with strong governance. In contrast, CSI increases firm risk more significantly for firms with stronger governance, suggesting that backlash ...
Craig Dunbar, Zhichuan Frank Li, Yaqi Shi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can digital technology innovation contribute to firms' market value? [PDF]

PLoS One
Ran L, Zhang Q, Li X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic policy uncertainty and international corporate leasing

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the corporate lease decision using an international sample of 19 countries. The use of operating leases increases when EPU is heightened. The documented leasing increase is more pronounced for financially constrained firms, firms facing greater operating volatility, or those that ...
Goutham Abotula, Douglas (DJ) Fairhurst, Yoonsoo Nam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Segment information disclosure and trade credit

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the effect of mandatory segment disclosure on trade credit financing. Segment disclosure reduces the information advantage of suppliers relative to investors in evaluating firm default risk, reducing firms' reliance on trade credit. Exploiting the adoption of SFAS 131 as a shock to segment disclosure, we find that segment disclosure
Obada Almajali, Phil Holmes, Bin Xu
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of environmental performance on intelligent transformation in Chinese manufacturing enterprises. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Qingjie Z, Jiamin S, Lijun R, Yahui Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

An examination of the impact of carbon emissions trading on corporate green technology innovation from the perspective of supply chain integration. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chen W, Yu G, Zhao B, Zhang J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of the effects and mechanisms of carbon emission trading policies on the risk-taking behavior of high-carbon enterprises. [PDF]

Carbon Balance Manag
Tian J, Wu Z, Wang J, Peng J, Luo H, Fu S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Green innovation and enterprise digital transformation: Escape from the "dilemma" of development and governance choices. [PDF]

PLoS One
She J, Zhang Q.
europepmc   +1 more source