Country-level drivers of biodiversity disclosures: international evidence and policy implications DOI Creative Commons
Lee Roberts, Ahmed A. Elamer

Accounting Forum, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 29

Published: April 29, 2025

Language: Английский

Proposing a ‘Holistic Value Addition’ framework to integrate sustainable investment utilizing the stakeholder theory DOI Creative Commons
Gaurav Talan, Gagan Deep Sharma, Vijay Pereira

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International Review of Economics & Finance, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 96, P. 103530 - 103530

Published: Aug. 23, 2024

Stakeholder theory calls for effective stakeholder management in the interest of sustainable businesses. Whilst there is a need to redefine 'stakeholders', investors (i.e. shareholders) can play an essential role bringing paradigm shift shaping current business practices. In recent times, 'Environment, Society and Governance' (ESG) approach has emerged as alternative form investment key seeking change. However, certain deficiencies have been identified when it comes ESG strategies, which led disagreements among investors. To plug this gap overcome challenge, we propose framework based on practices that holistically adds value inclusive all stakeholders. end, conducted semi-structured interviews with social entrepreneurs, academics, experts from financial services industry emerging country context, namely India. Based our text analysis interview data, 'Holistic Value Addition' (HVA) builds value-addition by businesses towards its We envisage adoption will help sustain agenda.

Language: Английский

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Examining the relationship between technological innovation, environmental social governance and corporate sustainability: the moderating role of green operational innovation DOI Creative Commons
Oluwole Nurudeen Omonijo, Yunsheng Zhang

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 12(1)

Published: Jan. 30, 2025

Language: Английский

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Non-financial information uncertainty, firm growth, and market value during crisis: Evidence from China DOI
Pengzhi Kong, Louis T. W. Cheng, Lulu Pan

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Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 102748 - 102748

Published: March 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Strategic enablers for ESG adoption: a modified TISM perspective DOI
Neha Saini,

Ravita Kharb

Journal of financial reporting & accounting, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 17, 2025

Purpose Environmental, Social and Governance reporting (ESG) has attained immense importance among academicians, policymakers strategic partners of business leaders. Due to high regulatory measures, this topic is becoming one the most sustainable themes emerging areas. There ample literature on ESG as a goal (SBG), but only few studies have identified factors that encourage adoption reporting. The research aims identify, determine analyse enablers adopting in developing economy India. Design/methodology/approach This study explores facilitate practices A thorough review expert interviews were organized accomplish study’s goals. Initially identifying 23 through interviews, paper left with nine key enablers. Through an empirical analysis using m-TISM MICMAC analysis, current formulated hierarchical structure relationship between strategic, operational performance variables. Findings findings highlighted variables at bottom model – framework for standardized code (E1), corporate governance reforms (E2) efforts (E3) are determinants designed successful adoption. Research limitations/implications To capitalize these facilitators, government must impose mandatory disclosure advance policies, rules advantages Encouraging wider involves aiding SMEs implementing providing incentives like tax relief, or subsidies outstanding performance. Originality/value best authors’ knowledge, first field use TISM MICMAC-based models identify

Language: Английский

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Executives’ education: A catalyst for enhanced ESG disclosure DOI
Yang Wan, Ziyi Hong,

Wenqing Liu

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Finance research letters, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 58, P. 104429 - 104429

Published: Sept. 9, 2023

Language: Английский

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The digitalization of sustainability reporting processes: A conceptual framework DOI Creative Commons
Simone Pizzi, Giovanni Mastroleo, Andrea Venturelli

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Business Strategy and the Environment, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 33(2), P. 1040 - 1050

Published: Aug. 16, 2023

Abstract Building on the contingency theory, paper aims to shed light contribution provided by technological innovation sustainability reporting quality. A fuzzy expert system (FES) was developed evaluate cumulative effects related adoption of digital devices in practices. The analysis underlined enabling role covered Sustainable Enterprise Resources Planning (S‐ERP) systems processes. In detail, we found that disclosure environmental information using platforms can lead analysts a more accurate evaluation.

Language: Английский

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Validation of Challenges for Implementing ESG in the Construction Industry Considering the Context of an Emerging Economy Country DOI Creative Commons
Rodrigo Rangel Ribeiro Bezerra, Vitor William Batista Martins, Alcebíades Negrão Macêdo

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Applied Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(14), P. 6024 - 6024

Published: July 10, 2024

In pursuit of profit maximization through practices that promote sustainable development, companies increasingly use environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria to guide investment. However, there are challenges in implementing these across diverse sectors, such as the construction industry, especially emerging countries with limited related studies. This study validated ESG industry an country like Brazil, considering its relationship United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A literature review identified associated implementation, followed by development a questionnaire based on challenges. Subsequently, was administered professionals using Lawshe method. Twenty-seven were identified, which twelve validated, including lack standardized performance indicators, regulatory guidelines practices, organizational resistance, insufficient transparency non-financial indicators. provides guidance for overcoming successful adoption industry. It also identifies most-impacted SDGs lays foundation future actions promoting countries.

Language: Английский

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Exploring Environmental, Social and Governance research in the wake of COVID‐19: A bibliometric analysis of current trends and recommendations for future research DOI Creative Commons
Mohamed Marie, Baolei Qi, Ali Meftah Gerged

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 31(6), P. 6131 - 6149

Published: July 19, 2024

Abstract This study offers a systematic review of the evolution and characteristics research on corporate Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) performance, with particular focus changes influenced by COVID‐19 pandemic. Using bibliometric analysis, this examines 340 scholarly articles ESG performance published between 2006 January 2023, documenting expansion in post‐COVID‐19 era. Our findings identify key themes, including social responsibility, sustainability reporting, strategy, financial environmental performance. The introduces theoretical framework rooted resource‐based view, legitimacy, institutional, stakeholder theories to explore impacts implementations during after It highlights essential roles played influential journals, authors, countries such as China, USA, Italy, demonstrating interdisciplinary growth studies. Additionally, underscores pandemic's impact practices, stressing necessity for standardized metrics crucial role regulatory frameworks. recommends adapting frameworks align post‐pandemic realities calls inclusion both qualitative global perspective future research.

Language: Английский

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ESGs and Customer Choice: Some Empirical Evidence DOI Creative Commons
Paraskevi Boufounou,

Ιlias Moustairas,

Kanellos Toudas

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Circular Economy and Sustainability, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 3(4), P. 1841 - 1874

Published: Jan. 17, 2023

Abstract The goal of this paper is to determine whether a company’s performance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) indicators influences customer choice, if so, which ones are the most important, as well COVID-19 pandemic had an effect changing hierarchy. Additionally, it intends investigate influence regional demographic factors its formation. To achieve goal, primary data were gathered in Greece via questionnaire survey. According findings, ESGs consumer with emphasis environmental social indicators. It was also demonstrated that indicator relevant both urban suburban customers. Customers areas place higher value than those areas, who Finally, no significant evidenced although “social indicators” further reinforced, probably due increase awareness citizens during pandemic.

Language: Английский

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Comparative analysis of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings: do sectors and regions differ? DOI
Rekha Pillai, Md. Aminul Islam,

S. Sreejith

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Journal of Management & Governance, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 6, 2024

Language: Английский

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