Socially responsible investing: a review of the critical issues

J Junkus, TD Berry - Managerial Finance, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the most recent work in major
finance journals on socially responsible investment (SRI). While SRI involves individual …

People and profits: The impact of corporate objectives on employees' need satisfaction at work

BL Parmar, A Keevil, AC Wicks - Journal of Business Ethics, 2019 - Springer
For decades, scholars have debated the corporate objective. Scholars have either
advocated a corporate objective focused on generating value for shareholders or creating …

Corporate reputation and market value: Evidence with generalized regression neural networks

MA Fernández-Gámez, AM Gil-Corral… - Expert Systems with …, 2016 - Elsevier
Corporate Reputation (CR) is a critical intangible asset for a firm. As a representation of its
past actions and results, CR encompasses a number of features which conform the status of …

Socially responsible investment returns and news: Evidence from Asia

MF Yen, YM Shiu, CF Wang - Corporate Social Responsibility …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We set out in this study to examine (a) whether “socially responsible investment”(SRI)
portfolios can outperform less‐SRI portfolios in the emerging Asian stock markets and (b) …

A unified behavioral finance

M Statman - The Journal of Portfolio Management, 2018 - jpm.pm-research.com
We often hear that behavioral finance is nothing more than a collection of stories about
irrational people—that it lacks the unified structure of standard finance. Yet today's standard …

The performance of social responsible investing from retail investors' perspective: international evidence

G Badía, L Ferruz, MC Cortez - International Journal of Finance …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the performance of socially responsible investment (SRI) portfolios
compared to conventional investments. Adopting a retail investor's perspective, we provide …

An analysis of working capital efficiency and shareholder return

G Filbeck, X Zhao, R Knoll - Review of Quantitative Finance and …, 2017 - Springer
Since 1997, CFO Magazine has published a ranking of 1000 companies in its “Working
Capital Scorecard.” Our research explores the question as to whether working capital …

Sustainable competitive advantage and stock performance: the case for wide moat stocks

S Kanuri, RW McLeod - Applied Economics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT 'In business, I look for economic castles protected by unbreachable “Moats”'.
Warren Buffett Companies that have sustainable competitive advantages should be able to …

The high returns to low volatility stocks are actually a premium on high quality firms

C Walkshäusl - Review of Financial Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent empirical research shows that low volatility stocks outperform high volatility stocks
around the world. This study documents that the volatility effect is associated with the quality …

Investors' judgments, asset pricing factors and sentiment

H Shefrin - European Financial Management, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents results based on new data showing that the relationships involving
investors' judgments of risk and variables such as beta, size, and book‐to‐market equity …