This paper provides an overview of the status quo in socially responsible investing (SRI)
literature. We outline motives, history, and current best practice of SRI. We also provide a …

Purpose Sustainability reporting has been widely adopted by firms worldwide given the
need of stakeholders for more transparency on environmental, social and governance (ESG) …

abstract While smaller firms are less likely to undertake as many environmental practices as
larger firms, extant literature suggests that smaller firms may be more responsive to …

This study examines the impact of corporate philanthropy growth on sales growth using a
large sample of charitable contributions made by US public companies from 1989 through …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the state of S&P 500 companies'
transparency by analyzing their Bloomberg ESG (Environmental-Social-Governance) …

Over the last few decades, a number of studies, mostly in the western countries, have
investigated the nature and frequency of corporate social responsibility disclosures, their …

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a dramatically expanding area of activity for
managers and academics. Consumer demand for responsibly produced and fair trade …

Purpose Sustainability reporting has been widely adopted by firms worldwide given
stakeholders' need for more transparency on environmental, social and governance (ESG) …

The social responsibility of business has become a major issue in recent years and the
reporting of such activity is becoming more prevalent. Companies are attuning to the …

Welcome to the world of the naked corporation. Transparency is revolutionizing every aspect
of our economy and its industries and forcing firms to rethink their fundamental values. We …