Purpose Reacting to the calls in the contemporary literature to further examine the
relationship between board attributes and firms' decisions to obtain corporate social …

Purpose This paper aims to focus on the relationship between female leadership and the
environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of firms. Specifically, the study …

Despite the growing literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR), little is known about
how the board of directors' competence can affect the CSR‐financial performance …

Environmental corporate social responsibility is important for firms to achieve both economic
benefits and the sustainable development of firms and the environment, which are of great …

Possessing slack resources enables businesses to invest in innovative and stakeholder-
focused initiatives. Therefore, we posit that higher slack resources encourage businesses to …

This study examines the effect of earnings management on the decision to acquire
sustainability assurance (SA) reports. It also offers insight into the moderating impact of …

This study conducts a comprehensive bibliometric analysis and systematic review to
investigate the moderating variables that influence the relationship between Environmental …

With the increasing demand for greater financial and sustainability reporting transparency,
firms globally have embraced integrated reporting (IR). However, little is known about how …

Corporates are the major users of environmental and human resources for production and
related processes. While wealth maximization was prioritised in the past, international …

Businesses are struggling to gain a competitive edge by ensuring the success of
ecologically friendly products. However, a notable deficiency exists in the current body of …