RESEARCH BRIEF - Researchers investigated how ESG activities help or hurt financial performance, using nine years of data from over 1,200 global companies.
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RESEARCH BRIEF - Researchers analyzed 4 US energy exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over 15 years, including 2 dirty energy funds tracking fossil fuel companies and 2 clean energy funds tracking renewable energy companies.
RESEARCH BRIEF - Researchers conducted a survey, which measured perceptions of CSR and ethical leadership within the manufacturing and service industries.
RESEARCH BRIEF - To examine whether CSR Activities affect Long-term Stock Returns, researchers studied 6971 observations of common stock of Japanese firms operating globally, along with accounting data and ownership data.
RESEARCH BRIEF - The study utilized a dataset of 28 globally listed airlines with 420 firm-year observations of ESG data over time.
RESEARCH BRIEF - Using explanatory descriptive and longitudinal analyses, researchers examined global assurance practices for sustainability reports at both the institutional level (e.g., country and industry) and the firm level (e.g., organization type and listed status).
RESEARCH BRIEF - Across all measured societies, ESG performance contributed to financial performance. There are cultural attributes, however, that both strengthen and weaken this relationship.
RESEARCH BRIEF - Companies generally benefit financially from engaging in CSR activities. See where national characteristics make a difference...