Based on data from a sample of Chinese Shenzhen-listed companies from 2012 to 2020,
this paper studies the relationship between institutional investors' corporate site visits and …

This paper investigates the heterogeneous responses to institutional investor ESG activism
by expanding reference point theory among non-family firms and family firms with different …

Site visits are regarded as crucial ways of external monitoring and information acquisition for
institutional investors and thus play a role in shaping firm investment decisions. However …

Governing greenwashing in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure is an
important issue, but relevant literature is scant. Based on the data on Chinese A‐share listed …

While scholars have largely confirmed that target firms respond proactively to institutional
investor ESG activism, a wide range of studies pay little attention to green responses beyond …

Minority shareholder activism (MSA) on online interactive platforms is a novel form of
corporate governance in China. This paper investigates whether, and how, innovation …

This study investigates whether and how institutional investors' site visits affect executive
compensation contracts. Using Chinese listed firms on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange from …

Improving the quality of enterprise innovation is a key path to implementing the innovation‐
driven development strategy and thus promoting high‐quality economic development. Using …

This study examines whether and how institutional investors' site visits affect firm-level
discretionary disclosure of climate change risk. Using a sample of Chinese listed companies …

This study investigates how independent directors' information acquisition affects corporate
innovation. Exploiting a unique dataset from the Chinese market, we document that firms …