Using a sample of 12,061 firm-year observations from the Chinese stock market for the
period of 2001–2011 and geographic-proximity-based Confucianism variables, this study …

This study extends previous literature on the association between Confucianism and
corporate decisions by examining Confucianism's influence on board gender diversity …

This article introduces the primary beliefs about ancestor worship, Taoism, Confucianism,
Buddhism and traditional Chinese medicine that have influenced Chinese people for …

This study contributes to the existing literature on green innovation by examining the impact
of Confucianism culture on green innovation. Drawing on a culture perspective, we argue …

Purpose This study examines how Confucianism, as an informal system, alleviates manager–
shareholder conflicts and thus decreases managerial behavior of keeping higher levels of …

This study investigates whether Confucian culture can influence corporate tax avoidance.
We measure Confucianism using geographical-proximity based method and opt ordinary …

Purpose Confucianism underpins Chinese traditional culture and the values of the Chinese
people. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between adherence to …

This study examines the degree to which Confucian ideology is evident in the practices of
modern Chinese business leaders. Based on a review of the literature, the study uncovers …

Previous studies show culture has an impact on IPO underpricing. Can Confucianism being
a traditional culture system in China affect underpricing of Chinese IPOs? If yes, through …

This study explores the effect of signing auditors' cultural background on debt financing
costs. Using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2007 to 2019, we find a negative …