Table 9.

Regression results for H2a, H2b, H2c, H2d, H2e and H2f

VariablesH2aH2bH2cH2dH2eH2f
1. Env_Sust_Comp15.72−38.37−135.27−136.71**153.44**151.42
2. Soc_Sust_Comp60.012**97.09*153.50**3,793.65**35.62**55.73
3. Env_Sust_Comp*CGC1274.53*372.29*1,207.86−670.71**69.07*21.93
4. Soc_Sust_Comp*CGC173.73−56.89−257.04*1,156.08**27.79*9.27
5. Size0.004.550.000.000.004.41
6. Profitability40.68**32.99*40.41*39.12*97.57**20.19
R2 overall0.980.810.890.800.990.46
Number of firms404040404040

Notes:

1Corporate governance’s characteristic (H2a: board of directors’ independence; H2b: compensation committee’s independence; H2c: gender diversity; H2d: board size; H2e: CEO–chair separation; and H2f: sustainability committee).

* and ** indicate statistical significance at p < 0.05 and p < 0.01

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