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Microfinance literature: A sustainability level perspective survey
García-Pérez, Icíar; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles Elsevier (2017-01)Since the early microcredit programs up to the present, microfinance has grown exponentially, as it has the academic interest on it as a research subject. Considering that this sector has impact in terms of sustainability, ... -
Performance of Ethical Mutual Funds in Spain: Sacrifice or Premium?
Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Matallín Sáez, Juan Carlos Springer Netherlands (2008-08)There is currently much debate in the economic literature about whether ethical investment involves a financial sacrifice or premium. One of the most common methods of testing this compares the financial performance of ... -
Rating the Raters: Evaluating how ESG Rating Agencies Integrate Sustainability Principles
Escrig-Olmedo, Elena; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Rivera-Lirio, Juana M.; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus MDPI (2019)Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating agencies, acting as relevant financial market actors, should take a stand on working towards achieving a more sustainable development. In this context, the objective of ... -
Stakeholder engagement in sustainability reporting in higher education An analysis of key internal stakeholders' expectations
Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus; Bellés-Colomer, Lucía Emerald (2018)Purpose The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of stakeholder engagement in the context of sustainability reporting (SR) for higher education institutions (HEIs), together with the materiality principle ... -
Sustainable Developement and the Financial System: Society's Perceptions About Socially Responsible Investing
Escrig-Olmedo, Elena; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles Wiley (2012-11)The debate surrounding the financial needs of investors and the impact on society of investment is considered to be an important research topic due to the growth of socially responsible financial markets. The main objective ... -
Sustainable supply chain management in a global context: a consistency analysis in the textile industry between environmental management practices at company level and sectoral and global environmental challenges.
Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Rivera-Lirio, Juana M.; Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Escrig-Olmedo, Elena Springer (2020-05-08)In a global context, it is crucial to measure and report the corporate sustainability impacts taking into account what is happening along the whole supply chains. The objective of this study is to analyze whether environmental ... -
The Effect of Environmental, Social and Governance Consistency on Economic Results
Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus MDPI (2016-10)This study aims to explore how environmental, social and governance (ESG) consistency impacts the firm performance, specifically, the relationship between ESG performance and economic performance (EP). This study posits ... -
The impact of the board of directors characteristics on corporate performance and risk-taking before and during the global financial crisis
Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus Springer-Verlag (2012-07)Over recent years, the effectiveness of good corporate governance practices has received considerable attention by the financial literature. In the current global finance crisis, several practitioners, academic and regulators ... -
Top executive pay in Spanish banking system
Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus Cambridge University Press (2014-08)This study examines consistency between compensation systems and corporate performance. The main purpose is to analyse how the performance has affected the short-term executive pay in Spanish banking system during the ... -
Transitioning the agri-food system. Does closeness mean sustainability? how production and shipping strategies impact socially and environmentally. Comparing Spain, South Africa and U.S. citrus fruit productions
Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Escrig-Olmedo, Elena; Rivera-Lirio, Juana M. Taylor and Francis (2022)Agricultural techniques and orchard management play an important role in food production sustainability and there is an increasing number of research papers that focus on food cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment. In ...