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The Effect of CEO Narcissism on the Quality of Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting—Evidence From Listed German Companies

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how CEO narcissism—a salient individual trait within the upper echelons of corporate leadership—shapes the quality of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting in large German firms. Drawing on data from 109 DAX, MDAX, and SDAX companies between 2017 and 2021 (545 firm‐year observations), we find that ...
Jennifer Zeppenfeld   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitalization in Sustainability Reporting and Text Attributes of Non‐Financial Disclosure: Evidence From Italian Listed Companies

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent regulatory initiatives, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), are reinforcing the demand for more structured, transparent, and accessible sustainability reporting. However, empirical evidence on how digital tools influence the narrative dimension of these disclosures remains limited.
Francesco Sotti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Firms ‘Speak’ Social: Disclosure Posture as a Stable Strategic Communication Construct in ESG Reporting

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why do firms subject to identical ESG reporting requirements nevertheless ‘speak’ the Social pillar in different ways? Some foreground numerical indicators; others rely on narrative accounts of policies, systems and stakeholder engagement. This variation in disclosure form, rather than in disclosure coverage, motivates this exploratory study ...
Laurence L. Delina, Leslie Anne L. Yasis
wiley   +1 more source

CSR Disclosure Tone and Investor Signaling in IPO Prospectuses: A Textual Sentiment Analysis in U.S. Capital Markets

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure in IPO prospectuses functions as a credible sustainability signal and how its credibility influences investor responses in U.S. capital markets. Drawing on a sample of 681 IPOs conducted between 2019 and 2023, we employ textual content analysis to construct a ...
Nesrine Bedoui, Aymen Ajina
wiley   +1 more source

Winning Consumer Trust Through Supply Chain Responsibility Communication: How Certification, Disclosure, and Beneficiary Framing Shape Credibility

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As stakeholders increasingly demand supply chain transparency, companies face a legitimacy paradox: disclosing supply chain responsibility (SR) information is necessary to meet stakeholder expectations, yet disclosure can invite scrutiny rather than build credibility.
Julia Hartmann
wiley   +1 more source

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