Table 1

List of main AC and CSR variables

List of AC variablesList of CSR variables
Presence
Composition:
a) Effectiveness/competencies score of several proxies
b) Independence (ratio; chair)
c) Expertise (financial; sustainability; industry)
d) Diversity (age; foreign; gender)
e) Education/experience/tenure (chair as number of years)
Resources, incentives and diligence:
a) Size (resources)
b) meeting frequency (diligence)
c) ownership (incentives)
CSR reporting:
a) Overall CSR reporting (quality, based on content analyses or databases)
b) GRI adoption
c) Environmental reporting (carbon reporting)
d) Political spending reporting
e) Intellectual capital reporting
f) Integrated reporting
CSR performance:
a) Total CSR performance measures (based on databases)
b) Environmental performance
c) Social performance
d) Governance performance
e) donations
f) Reputation (score)
CSR assurance:
a) CSR assurance (presence; provider; level; quality)
a) Integrated reporting assurance
Source: Author’s own creation/work

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