...Vaishali Baid; Vaidyanathan Jayaraman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to amplify the importance of social responsibility in supply chain finance to promote the “S” in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and and highlight key methods deployed to quantify and measure social...

...Marwa Samet; Anis Jarboui Purpose The purpose of this paper is to document the relation between investment-cash flow sensitivity and a firm’s engagement in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities in European context. Specifically, this paper aims to empirically examine how CSR moderates...

... employee satisfaction and stock returns for the “100 Best Companies to Work For in America.” © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Investment Green issues Social responsibility Environment A13 G11 G14 Q01 Q51...

... exhibit higher abnormal returns to earnings announcements relative to matched firms. Generally, these papers focus on the effect of the CSP events, i.e. inclusion (deletion) in socially responsible indices or ratings, on stock returns, but the effect of media coverage of CSP information on stock returns...

...Monzurul Hoque; Joan C. Junkus; Thomas C. Berry Purpose Given the size and growing importance of socially responsible (SR)‐related funds and investments, the purpose of this paper is to see if those who invest in socially responsible investments (SRIs) conform to a particular profile...

...Todd Shank; Daryl Manullang; Ron Hill This article reexamines the “doing well while doing good” debate within the financial management literature, using comparisons among socially responsible mutual funds (SRMF(, the NYSE Composite Index, and a portfolio made up of firms most valued by SRMF...

...Elizabeth F. Goldreyer; Parvez Ahmed; J. David Diltz Outlines increased interest from investors in corporate social policies over the last ten years and previous research comparing the investment performance of “socially responsible” (SR) portfolios with others. Measures performance for a US sample...