RESEARCH BRIEF - Quotas increase gender representation on boards, however, companies that are already gender-diverse are more likely to see an increased diversity among managers and commonly only at top levels of leadership
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RESEARCH BRIEF - Increased representation of women on a board can affect a company鈥檚 financial bottom line positively through improved CSR performance, and this impact is stronger for innovative companies.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - Firms with better environmental and social performance had higher stock returns, lower stock volatility, and higher operating profit margins during the pandemic stock market contraction in the first quarter of 2020.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - For lesbian, gay, and bisexual employees who feel conflict between their work and home lives, having supportive managers who understand their outside responsibilities and views can increase job satisfaction.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - Better CSR performance is linked to better long-term stock performance.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - The more generous a person considers themselves to be鈥攊.e., the degree to which they are willing to give personal resources to others鈥攖he more likely they are to express intent to purchase cause-related products.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - CSR investment can lead to a reduction in firm鈥檚 systematic risk if the investment is meaningful. The impact of CSR on firm risk is also affected by country-level factors, including national CSR and the legal environment.
Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - When company actions differ from stated values, employee engagement in CSR activities is negatively impacted鈥攅specially for employees that consider their work meaningful.
Read MoreHome country cultural norms may enable or discourage the CSR performance of a global company that acquires a U.S. company. Overall, while CSR performance tends to improve, this change is stronger for firms that started off with lower CSR performance.
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Read MoreRESEARCH BRIEF - Firms that are more socially responsible are more likely to demand high-quality audits.
Read MoreEmployee knowledge of CSR activities, regardless of type, can lead to increased job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and organizational citizenship behavior, while also decreasing turnover intention.
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