Essays about: "Corporate governance indicators"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Corporate governance indicators.
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1. The role of the Countries' Institutional Quality on the relationship between Companies' Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Financial Performance
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : It is known that ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) performance positively influences the company's financial performance. However, little attention has been paid to macro elements that can moderatethis relationship. READ MORE
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2. CEO Compensation and the Relationship with Company Growth : An Analysis of Swedish Listed OMX Stockholm Companies
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : As time progresses and compensation increases for CEOs, the need for information will be required to debate whether it is rational for CEOs to receive more pay in various forms. According to agency theory, CEOs have an intrinsic need to act in their self-interests, while the shareholder requires value creation and implements various safeguards to ensure that the CEOs do what they are expected to do. READ MORE
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3. Sustainable Corporate Bonds in the Swedish Real Estate Sector : A study on sustainable corporate bonds in the Swedish real estate sector with focus on risk premium and driving factors
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : The market for sustainable corporate bonds is booming and has been for the pastyears. Swedish real estate companies were first with issuing green corporate bonds andresponsible for the largest amount of issued corporate bonds. However, in the socialand sustainability corporate bond market, the sector is lagging. READ MORE
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4. Classification of Corporate Social Performance
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärningAbstract : Over the past few years there has been an exponentially increasing attention in financetowards socially responsible investments which creates a need to determine whether acompany is socially responsible or not. The ESG ratings often used to do this are based onEnvironmental, Social and Governance related data about the companies and have manyflaws. READ MORE
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5. A Part of the Air We Breathe? - Managers' Perspectives on CSR Initiatives Using the Example of the Icelandic Equal Pay Certification
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In this study we have explored managers’ perceptions of the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and the extent to which CSR can be evaluated and promoted through third-party certifications. To understand how such certifications affect companies and their corporate governance, we have explored the Icelandic Equal Pay Certification (EPC), an example of a CSR initiative. READ MORE