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ESG Scores in IPOs: The impact of Board Composition and Ownership Concentration
(2021-06-24)
The prevalence of the sustainability agenda and the need for Environmental, Social, and Governance
(ESG) issues to be addressed by firms are increasingly characterizing today’s business environment.
Creating shareholder ...
Determinants of Materiality of Non-Financial Disclosure and Implication on Information Asymmetry A study of environmental disclosure of environmentally sensitive industries
(2021-06-24)
This study explores the influence of non-binding guidelines published by EU Directive to the materiality of companies' non-financial reports. In order to identify the materiality level of NFR, the authors manually assess ...
Anchoring and CO2 – the possibilities and barriers in reducing emissions - A case study on the Port of Gothenburg
(2021-06-11)
The purpose of this study is to examine the topic of anchoring and emissions of CO2 concerned with it in the case of the Port of Gothenburg. More specifically, the research focuses on tankers and identifying the reasons ...
Sustainable entrepreneurship: action nets, affordances and alignment
(2022-06-23)
Sustainable entrepreneurship as the realization of sustainability innovations has been
regarded by researchers and practitioners as a means of combating environmental challenges.
While there has been substantial research ...
Is Investing in Sustainability Financially Rewarding? A Quantitative Study of Public Real Estate Firms in the EU
(2021-06-24)
Background: Since 2015, when the United Nations agreed on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainability Development, actions and requirements have been obligated for industries and companies all around the world. The sector with the ...
Predicting bankruptcies in Swedish manufacturing firms A comparison between traditional statistical and machine learning methods
(2022-06-29)
The purposeofthispaperistoexaminewhetherwecanpredictbankruptciesinSwedish
industrial andmanufacturingSMEsbeforetheyoccur.Toconductthepredictionsweuse
a traditionalstatisticalmodel,multiplediscriminantanalysis(MDA)andam ...
Boom, Bust and Betrayal- Business cycles and securities fraud in the US between 1996-2019
(2021-06-29)
We study the relationship between macroeconomic factors and the number of settled securities
fraud cases through the proxy of SEC class action lawsuits. We perform an empirical
study of all SEC class action convictions ...
Impact of national culture on company decision-making when implementing sustainability initiatives.
(2022-07-05)
Increasing issues of climate change and society, in general, have increased the importance of
sustainability and that is why governments, organizations, and people are focusing on it more
than ever. Similarly, international ...
Scenario Planning Analysis of Subscriptions in the Automotive industry - Future impact on profitability and loyalty
(2022-08-05)
The automotive industry is facing an ongoing transformation on many levels and the common
denominator is the road to sustainability and zero greenhouse gas emissions. This has led to
the developments of new drivetrains ...
Team Leadership in remote settings An Actor-Network Theory Analysis
(2022-06-23)
Team Leadership (TL) is a topic that has been widely studied throughout the years. Previous studies on TL were focused on the individual and collective perspective. In recent years, technologies were included in the ...