Guest editorial Rethinking non-financial reporting in Europe: challenges and opportunities in revising Directive 2014/95/EU

A Venturelli, M Fasan, S Pizzi - Journal of Applied Accounting …, 2022 - emerald.com
Background Recent years have seen the wide adoption of non-financial reports by firms.
The disclosure of non-financial information has come in response to pressures from …

Cultural dimensions and sustainability disclosure in the banking sector: Insights from a qualitative comparative analysis approach

G Nicolò, G Zanellato, B Esposito… - Business Strategy and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study adopts an innovative, holistic research approach based on fuzzy set qualitative
comparative analysis (fs‐QCA) to deeply delve into national cultural dimensions' role in …

Company-level factors of non-financial reporting quality under a mandatory regime: A systematic review of empirical evidence in the European Union

OM Radu, VD Dragomir, N Hao - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The relationship between non-financial reporting quality (NFRQ) and various company-level
factors has been studied extensively, considering the mandatory requirements applicable …

The quality assessment of stakeholder engagement disclosure in the EU mandatory non-financial reporting framework

S Petruzzelli, F Badia - Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This article investigates the quality of stakeholder engagement (SE) process
disclosure in the context of non-financial reporting (NFR) introduced by Directive …

[HTML][HTML] Energy transition disclosures and female directors: Do gender egalitarian societies matter?

IM García-Sánchez, SY Enciso-Alfaro… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fight against climate change and the energy transition requires significant business
transformations and changes. In this sense, the information that companies report on their …

Driving SDGs contribution: governance impact in state-owned vs. private companies' CSR reporting

L Ligorio, A Venturelli, F Caputo - Social Responsibility Journal, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are tools in the hands of governments for the
pursuit of their political agendas. This feature is driving accounting scholars' attention to …

Sustainability reporting in public–private hybrid organisations: a structured literature review

L Ligorio, F Caputo, A Venturelli - Journal of Applied Accounting …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The growing interest in sustainability reporting by management scholars is leading
to new research fields. Among the different actors involved in non-financial disclosures …

Does one size fit all? Environmental reporting in New Zealand: the perspective of configuration theory

A Perera - Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine how different combinations of firm determinants
enhance environmental reporting (ER) in New Zealand. Design/methodology/approach This …

Institutional investors and corporate social responsibility reporting: a systematic literature review in accounting and corporate governance

S Hazami-Ammar - International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 2024 - Springer
This paper presents a systematic literature review (SLR) exploring the relationship between
institutional investors and corporate social responsibility reporting (CSRR) within accounting …

The Readability of Non-Financial Information. The Role of Stakeholders' Pressure in the European Setting

A Allini, B Giner, M Maffei, A Zampella - Accounting in Europe, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the factors that may explain the readability of non-financial information
(NFI) disclosure through the interpretive lens of legitimacy theory. In particular, it investigates …