Essays about: "firm corruption"

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1. 1. ESG Performance and Probability of Default

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Julius Bengtsson; Magnus Fredriksson; [2024]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; Stakeholder Theory; Probability of Default;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate how firms' ESG performance affects their probability of default for Nordic listed firms. Based on stakeholder theory as well as findings from previous literature, we hypothesise that this relationship is negative as our main hypothesis. READ MORE

3. 2. Corruption: A catalyst for economic growth? - The case of India

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Selver Berbic; Hugo Molander; [2023-07-03]
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   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate and evaluate the role of institutional quality in fostering innovation in developing countries, specifically focusing on corruption's impact on product and process innovation at the firm level in India. The study utilizes a probit model with and without fixed effects applied to data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES) for both 2014 and 2022, individually. READ MORE

4. 3. ESG score, stock price, volatility, and sustainable strategic management : A study with focus on 20 Indian companies

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   Author : Emma Klint; Lovisa Norell; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; sustainability; volatility; stock price; sustainability reports; sustainable strategic management; India.;

   Abstract : Background: Sustainability in business has become an essential part for firms to consider, as stakeholder’s concerns are increasing, and the use of ESG scores has increased in the last years. Prior research mostly examines the European and US market and the relationship between ESG score and financial performance. READ MORE

5. 4. Fishing in Troubled Waters: The Effects of Blockholder Ownership and Institutional Transparency on Earnings Management in Europe

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Erik Persson; Jesper Söderlund; [2022]
   Keywords : Blockholder; Earnings Management; Corruption; Transparency; Europe;

   Abstract : Nearly every firm, of any size, have at least one large shareholder; also known as a blockholder. This paper examines how multiple blockholders influence earnings management in European firms, and if firms with multiple blockholders in less transparent countries will utilize earnings management to a higher degree compared to their counterparts in transparent countries. READ MORE

6. 5. Board Tenure: To Limit or Not To Limit?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Gustaf De La Motte; Jakob Hägglund; [2021]
   Keywords : Board Tenure; Corporate Governance; Corruption; Firm Performance;

   Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between board tenure and firm performance and how this relationship may be affected by corruption. We use two multivariable regression models on a dataset consisting of firm-year observations from 39 selected countries in different economic and political development stages during 2011-2019. READ MORE