Has the Covid‐19 pandemic jeopardized firms' environmental behavior? Bridging green initiatives and firm value through the triple bottom line approach

A Karman, V Prokop, C Giglio… - Corporate Social …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Covid‐19 pandemic has caused a significant decline in stock markets worldwide, and
organizations are experiencing serious financial problems. Protecting and preserving firm …

Does environmental sustainability impact innovation, ecological and social measures of firm performance of SMEs? Evidence from South Africa

R Masocha - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the question of whether environmental sustainability influences firm
performance. Firm performance, a multidimensional construct, was researched utilizing …

Corporate governance, market orientation and performance of Iran's upscale hotels

S Kazemian, HG Djajadikerta, J Said… - Tourism and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Market orientation has been known as an efficient managerial tool to assist in sustaining the
performance of organisations. Market orientation has three dimensions, namely customer …

Performance measurement in Islamic microfinance institutions: does it change social norms and values?

SN Abdul Zalim - Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of financial performance
measures on the social norms and values of an Islamic microfinance institution (IMFI), and …

Tethering mission to context? Exploring narratives underpinning the competing social and financial imperatives of social enterprise

KV Lewis, C Henry, MJ Roy - Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is derived from a study of the mission statements of a sample of 100 United
Kingdom social enterprises. The purpose of the research was to reveal what insight such …

Exploring BUMDES accountability: Balancing expectations and reality

D Fitriani, AS Md Shahbudin… - Cogent Business & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Village-owned enterprises (VOEs), known as BUMDES in Indonesia, are heralded
as pivotal for rural community welfare. Yet, they contribute only 2% to 4% to village …

The commercialisation of microfinance: deploying management control to address institutional complexity

AZ Siti Nazariah, AK Siti-Nabiha… - Journal of Accounting in …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The study aimed to examine the transformation of a non-profit microfinance
institution (MFI) into a hybrid social enterprise, and the role of formal and informal controls in …

[PDF][PDF] Credit risk assessment models of retail microfinancing: The case of a Malaysian national savings bank's branch

MA Abdullah, A Ahmad, NAM Nayan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
Internal ratings have been used by banks to evaluate the creditworthiness of their borrowers
with diverse practices. This research aims to analyse the practice of assessing (or …

[PDF][PDF] Management control for microfinance: An examination of the belief system of a Malaysian microfinance provider

AK Siti-Nabiha, Z Azhar… - Asian Academy of …, 2018 - academia.edu
This paper examines how the belief system of a bank that provides microfinance services
influences formal and informal control mechanisms and consequently shapes decisions and …

Effects of board independence on microfinance institutions' performance: The case of Bangladesh

MD Hussain, Z Azhar, IKA Rahman - Asian Journal of Accounting …, 2021 - jpmm.um.edu.my
Research aim: This study aims to examine the relationship between board independence
and the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs). Early studies on microfinance have …