Greenwashing in environmental, social and governance disclosures

EP Yu, B Van Luu, CH Chen - Research in International Business and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data provided in firms' sustainability
reports is often unaudited. If ESG information disclosed by firms is not reliable, a firm's …

Sustainable behaviors and firm performance: The role of financial constraints' alleviation

D Zhang, BM Lucey - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Financial mechanisms play a vital role in maintaining firm performance alongside
sustainable growth practices, which include factors such as low-carbon emissions, green …

The effect of corporate environmental, social and governance disclosure on cash holdings: Life‐cycle perspective

M Atif, B Liu, S Nadarajah - Business Strategy and the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the impact of corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG)
disclosure on cash holdings, specifically during various stages of the firm life cycle of S&P …

Sustainability and legitimacy theory: The case of sustainable social and environmental practices of small and medium‐sized enterprises

RM Crossley, MH Elmagrhi… - Business Strategy and the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this paper is to identify and gain insights into small and medium‐sized
enterprises'(SMEs) rationales (why) for engaging in sustainable social and environmental …

The economic consequences associated with integrated report quality: Capital market and real effects

ME Barth, SF Cahan, L Chen, ER Venter - Accounting, Organizations and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Integrated Reporting Council's Framework identifies two goals for
integrated reporting: improved information for outside providers of financial capital and …

A bibliometric analysis of cash holdings literature: current status, development, and agenda for future research

SFA Khatib, DF Abdullah, E Hendrawaty… - Management Review …, 2022 - Springer
Despite the growing interest in exploring the cash holding aspects among scholars,
systematic reviews and comprehensive evaluation in this area has been limited. Also, there …

[HTML][HTML] Responsabilidad social corporativa y gobernanza: una revisión

Á García-Salazar, A Echeverri-Rubio… - Revista Universidad y …, 2021 - scielo.org.co
La responsabilidad social corporativa (RSC) y su relación con la gobernanza es una
temática de creciente importancia, dada la obligación de las corporaciones de contribuir …

Creating legitimacy for sustainability assurance practices: Evidence from sustainability restatements

G Michelon, DM Patten, AM Romi - European Accounting Review, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines sustainability reporting assurance (SRA) provider use of sustainability
restatements as a means to create legitimacy in the developing SRA market. In comparison …

Delineating social finance

A Andrikopoulos - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews social finance. Venture philanthropy, microfinance, crowdfunding and
social impact bonds are financial and social innovations that reshape capital markets, the …

Nonfinancial corporate social responsibility reporting and firm value: International evidence on the role of financial analysts

A Tsang, KT Wang, Y Wu, J Lee - European Accounting Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Using a large international sample of 24,293 observations from 3,991 unique firms in 56
countries, we examine the role of financial analysts in the relationship between voluntary …