Firms and social responsibility: A review of ESG and CSR research in corporate finance

SL Gillan, A Koch, LT Starks - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
We review the financial economics-based research on Environmental, Social, and
Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with an emphasis on …

Women on corporate boards and corporate financial and non-financial performance: A systematic literature review and future research agenda

THH Nguyen, CG Ntim, JK Malagila - International review of financial …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper provides an up-to-date and comprehensive systematic literature review (SLR) of
the existing research on women on corporate boards (WOCBs) and corporate financial and …

Environmental performance, sustainability, governance and financial performance: Evidence from heavily polluting industries in China

THH Nguyen, MH Elmagrhi, CG Ntim… - Business Strategy and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study seeks to contribute to the existing business strategy and the environment
literature by examining the effect of governance structures on Chinese firms' environmental …

Do ESG strategies enhance bank stability during financial turmoil? Evidence from Europe

L Chiaramonte, A Dreassi, C Girardone… - The European Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the joint and separate effects of Environmental (E), Social (S), and
Governance (G) scores on bank stability. Using a sample of European banks operating in 21 …

Female CEOs and green innovation

M Javed, F Wang, M Usman, AA Gull… - Journal of Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the effects of female CEOs on green innovation. Drawing on
contingency theory, we also investigate the moderating effect of state ownership, regional …

Board gender diversity, environmental innovation and corporate carbon emissions

R Konadu, GS Ahinful, DJ Boakye… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article investigates how the board diversity affects firms' carbon emissions reduction
and whether environmental innovation moderates this relationship. In addition, the …

Board characteristics and integrated reporting quality: An agency theory perspective

F Vitolla, N Raimo, M Rubino - Corporate Social Responsibility …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Integrated reporting is the latest novelty in the corporate reporting field. It is a tool capable of
better representing the capacity of companies to create value over time. In recent years …

Are women eco‐friendly? Board gender diversity and environmental innovation

M Nadeem, S Bahadar, AA Gull… - Business Strategy and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a result of recent climate change impacts, environmental sustainability has received
enormous attention from scholars and policy makers. Environmental innovation is one of the …

Board characteristics and corporate social responsibility: A meta-analytic investigation

J Endrikat, C De Villiers, TW Guenther… - Business & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Boards of directors affect corporate strategy and decision-making through monitoring of
management and resource provision. Recently, an increasing number of studies have …

Board gender diversity and ESG decoupling: Does religiosity matter?

Y Eliwa, A Aboud, A Saleh - Business Strategy and the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we examine the relationship between board gender diversity and
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling and the moderating effect that …