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Hofstede's cultural dimensions and R&D instensity as an innovation strategy: a view from different intitutional contexts
(Springer, 2020-07-22)
The impact of all six of Hofstede’s cultural dimensions (power distance, individualism/collectivism, masculinity/femininity, uncertainty avoidance, long-term/short-term orientation, and restraint/indulgence) on business ...
The influence of intraday seasonality on volatility transmission patterns
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)
Using data on a five-minute interval basis, this article analyses the effects of intraday
seasonality on volatility transmission between the spot and futures markets of the
CAC40, DAX30 and FTSE100. Remarkable differences ...
Ethical strategy focus and mutual fund management: Performance and persistence
(Elsevier, 2019-03)
The aim of this study is to analyze whether managers, practitioners and individual investors could obtain higher risk-adjusted returns by allocating their investments to funds that integrate specific levels of socially ...
Risk Disclosure and Cost of Equity: ABayesian Approach
(Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano, 2020)
El objetivo de este artículo es analizar la relación entre la divulgación de información sobre riesgo y el coste de capital de los recursos propios de empresas que cotizan en el mercado de capitales español. Este estudio ...
Do board characteristics drive firm performance? An international perspective
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2019-02)
The aim of our research is to analyze how board characteristics influence firm performance.
In this paper, we specifically examine how board size, board independence, CEO duality,
female directors and board compensation ...
The power of ethical investment in the context of political uncertainty
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-10-31)
In this paper we analyse a set of socially responsible investment
(SRI) indices against their conventional counterparts in the US context. Using a data set that spans the Obama and Trump administrations, we aim to identify ...
The Effect of Environmental, Social and Governance Consistency on Economic Results
(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 ...
On the determinants of local government debt: Does one size fit all?
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
This paper analyzes the factors that directly influence levels of debt in Spanish local governments.
Specifically, the main objective is to find out the extent to which indebtedness is originated by
controllable factors ...
Does active management add value? New evidence from a quantile regression approach
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-06)
While it has long been recognised that active management is an important issue in the
area of mutual fund performance, little consensus has been reached about the value managers’
abilities can add. This study examines ...
Microfinance Institutions Fostering Sustainable Development by Region
(MDPI, 2020)
In the last few years, considerable attention has been paid to microfinance as a relevant
participant in the formal financial system, whose target audience is people who are otherwise at
risk of financial exclusion. In ...