Ownership structure and firm sustainable investments: evidence from emerging markets

A Qasem, A Mohammed, E Battisti… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this study is to examine the ownership impact on firm sustainable
investments (FSIs). In particular, this research examines the link between institutional …

Does ownership influence ESG disclosure scores?

M Doshi, R Jain, D Sharma, D Mukherjee… - Research in International …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present article investigates whether the different ownership structures in the non-finance
sector impact the Environmental, Social, and Governance scores (ESG). Panel data …

Implications of sustainability reporting and institutional investors' ownership for external audit work: evidence from Saudi Arabia

A Qasem, WN Wan-Hussin, AA Al-Qadasi… - Journal of Financial …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to assess whether non-financial corporate social responsibility
(CSR) information decreases audit risk and audit scope and enables speedier completion of …

Corporate social responsibility disclosure in Saudi companies: analysing the impact of board independence in family and non-family companies

A Qasem, BO Badru, BA Ghaleb, SD AL-Duais… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
This study examines the relationship between family-controlled companies and corporate
social responsibility practice disclosure (CSRPD) and examines whether board …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of ownership structure and international operations on web-based environmental disclosure in the Asian mining industry

MH Sayadi, D Setiawan - Sustainable Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the stakeholder theory, this research explores the influence of various forms of
stakeholder pressure on web-based environmental disclosure within the Asian mining …

[HTML][HTML] Corporate Social Responsibility, Ownership Structure, and Firm Investment Efficiency: Evidence from the Saudi Stock Market

ROH Alobaid, A Qasem, AA Al-Qadasi - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR),
ownership structure, and investment efficiency in the Saudi stock market. Analyzing data …

Dynamics of capital structure determinants: empirical evidence from GCC countries

S Khan, T Akhtar, A Qasem - Future Business Journal, 2024 - Springer
The study empirically examines the factors affecting the financing decisions of non-financial
listed companies in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Using static and dynamic …

Are the firms' capital structure and performance related? Evidence from GCC economies

S Khan, A Qasem - Cogent Business & Management, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the empirical relationship between the different leverage levels as a
proxy of financing mix on the financial performance of the non-financial firms listed on capital …

The implied risks caused by ESG rating divergence: a test based on the cost of equity capital

H Zhou, Y Ma - Applied Economics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance serves as a crucial
factor in investor decision-making; however, the existence of ESG rating divergence adds …

The power of ESG in shaping dividend policy: Illuminating the role of financial sustainability in an emerging market

AA Almulhim, AA Aljughaiman, T Al Barrak, K Chebbi… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study investigates the impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores
on dividend policy, while taking into account the moderating effect of financial sustainability …