Table 2

Correlation matrix

ESG scoreROAISO 9000Six sigmaEmployeesLeverageCurrent ratioR&D intensity
ESG score1.0000.317***0.389***0.344***0.395***0.021−0.251***−0.058***
ROA 1.0000.254***0.090***0.166***0.345***−0.279***−0.145***
ISO 9000  1.0000.110***0.174***0.014−0.163***−0.060***
Six sigma/quality   1.0000.237***0.009−0.060***−0.021
#Employees    1.0000.010−0.195***−0.034*
Leverage     1.000−0.010−0.001
Current ratio      1.0000.050***
R&D intensity       1.000

Note(s): *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01

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