In the context of increasing concern about climate issues, corporate environmental, social
and governance (ESG) performance has received widespread attention from the public. Our …

Technological innovation can improve the resource efficiency and accelerate the
transformation of energy production mode, which offers attractive opportunities for low …

CEO power has been extensively studied across various disciplines and country contexts.
Despite the exponential growth of research, there has been limited effort to integrate the vast …

Using a sample of 394 French firms for the period of 2001 to 2010, we study the relationship
between female directorship and firms' accounting (ROA and ROE) and market-based …

This study examines the impact of non-executive employee stock ownership plans (ESOP)
on corporate environmental engagement. We show that granting ESOPs to non-executive …

Firms sharing a board member with a media company receive more news coverage. This in
turn affects those firms' financing choices: they issue more bonds, rely less on bank loans …

In light of the exogenous events surrounding the anti-corruption campaign in China, out
study arms to examine the impact of anti-corruption on the within-firm pay gap between …

We contribute to the research on organizational accounts by examining the role of different
framing languages and the credibility of the frame articulator on justifying controversial …

Because of the intangible and highly uncertain nature of innovation, investors may have
difficulty processing information associated with a firm's innovation search strategy. Due to …

Given the central role played by CEOs in the arena of strategic decision making, this article
focuses on their impact on the implementation of socially responsible initiatives, which try to …