[HTML][HTML] CSR and firm risk: Is shareholder activism a double-edged sword?

K Bozos, T King, D Koutmos - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2022 - mdpi.com
Few can argue with the notion that corporations should at least consider corporate social
responsibility (CSR) to better understand the impact of their operations on society. However …

How do independent directors view corporate social responsibility (CSR)? Evidence from a quasi‐natural experiment

P Chintrakarn, P Jiraporn, S Tong, N Jiraporn… - Financial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate how independent directors view corporate social responsibility (CSR).
Exploiting the passage of the Sarbanes‐Oxley (SOX) Act and the associated exchange …

[HTML][HTML] Carrots or sticks? Inferring motives of corporate CSR Engagement from empirical data

P Kotzian - Review of Managerial Science, 2023 - Springer
Abstract What drives Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) engagement of firms? Most
empirical literature on firms' CSR engagement focuses on benefits resulting from CSR …

Does managerial ownership influence corporate social responsibility (CSR)? The role of economic policy uncertainty

V Ongsakul, P Jiraporn… - Accounting & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To explore the drivers of corporate social responsibility (CSR), we investigate how
managerial ownership influences CSR in the presence of economic policy uncertainty. Our …

The impact of corporate social responsibility on risk taking and firm value

M Harjoto, I Laksmana - Journal of business ethics, 2018 - Springer
We hypothesize that CSR serves as a control mechanism to reduce deviations from optimal
risk taking, and therefore, CSR curbs excessive risk taking and reduces excessive risk …

Corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, and managerial risk-taking

M Ayadi, MI Kusy, M Pyo, S Trabelsi - Corporate Governance, and …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper investigates the association between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and
managerial risk-taking, as well as the differences in governance structure that affect this …

The relationship between corporate social responsibility and shareholder value: An empirical test of the risk management hypothesis

PC Godfrey, CB Merrill… - Strategic management …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Do shareholders gain when managers disperse corporate resources through activities
classified as corporate social responsibility (CSR)? Strategy scholars have recently …

External CSR rating influences on shareholder voting patterns for CSR shareholder-sponsored proposals

CP Cullinan, LS Mahoney, PB Roush - Research on Professional …, 2018 - emerald.com
We examine the perceived influence of externally generated firm ratings of corporate social
responsibility (CSR) on voting for shareholder-sponsored CSR proposals. Using …

Shareholder litigation and corporate social responsibility

S Freund, NH Nguyen, HV Phan - Journal of Financial and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This research examines the relation between shareholder litigation and corporate social
responsibility (CSR). Exploiting exogenous changes in shareholder litigation rights following …

Corporate social responsibility across industries: when can who do well by doing good?

AGF Hoepner, PS Yu - Available at SSRN 1284703, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
While much of the previous literature considers whether corporate social responsibility
(CSR) pays, we take a more nuanced perspective, theoretically and empirically, by …