Essays about: "CSR Rating"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words CSR Rating.

  1. 1. Corporate Sustainability and Working Capital : A panel data analysis of the relationship in Swedish-listed firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Muhammad Shehzad Moin; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; ESG; ESG Rating; ESG Investing; Sustainable Finance; Sustainable Investment; Sweden; Working Capital; Working Capital Management; WCM; Cash Conversion Cycle; CCC; Working Capital Requirements; WCR;

    Abstract : The theoretical and practical importance of working capital management (Sharma & Kumar, 2011) and its strong link with the firm’s financial stability (Wang et al., 2020, p. 2; Kamel 2015, p. 35) make it one of the most important functional areas of corporate finance. READ MORE

  3. 2. CSR & debt funding: The impact of corporate social responsibility on borrowing costs in the market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Adam Krusvar; [2022]
    Keywords : CSR; credit ratings; strategy; cost of debt; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between credit ratings and aggregate, as well as individual pillar CSR scores during the periods of 2009 and 2014 for European corporations. The results indicate that the aggregate CSR scores did not influence credit ratings for either period. READ MORE

  4. 3. Can CSR Shield Firm Value During a Pandemic?: Evidence of European Consumer Good Firms During the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Anna Bremberg; Tilde Emilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Financial Performance; Covid-19; Event Study; Consumer Goods;

    Abstract : The link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP) has during the latest years received large attention, yet little clarity is provided within the topic. The crisis of the Covid­-19 pandemic caused financial markets to drop while simultaneously providing research a novel opportunity to examine the link through an exogenous event. READ MORE

  5. 4. A study on the influence of CSR on Nordic stock performance during Covid-19

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Arash Dabiri; Lisa Blenwall; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Exogenous shock; CSR; Stock performance; Trust;

    Abstract : The majority of prior studies have found that firms with a high CSR rating have enjoyed higher returns on their stocks than comparable firms with lower CSR during financial crises, generally defined as having low societal trust levels. This effect is more prevalent in high trust societies such as the Nordics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance in Economic Recessions: Evidence from the Covid-19 crisis in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Haiyan Pei; Anders Schill; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Crisis; Recession; Corporate Financial Performance; Covid-19;

    Abstract : We examine the link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP) during the Covid-19 crisis of 2020. More specifically, we run various regressions to see how stock returns and accounting metrics are affected by CSR-ratings. READ MORE