Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Petracci, Barbara"
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Can board gender diversity promote corporate social performance?
Kyaw, Khine; Olugbode, Mojisola; Petracci, Barbara (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose This paper examines if gender diversity on corporate boards promotes corporate social performance across industries and across countries. Design/methodology/approach Fixed-effect panel models are estimated using ... -
Investors’ reaction under uncertainty
Kyaw, Khine; Olugbode, Mojisola; Petracci, Barbara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigates investors’ reaction to good/bad earnings news when faced with market- and industry-wide uncertainties. Our results provide little support for the discount rate explanation that investors’ reaction ... -
Stakeholder engagement: Investors’ environmental risk aversion and corporate earnings
Kyaw, Khine; Olugbode, Mojisola; Petracci, Barbara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)How does investors' aversion to environmental risk affect their reaction towards firms' earnings announcements? We explore this by analyzing earnings announcements made by U.S. firms between 2002 and 2016. The results show ... -
The role of the institutional framework in the relationship between earnings management and corporate social performance
Kyaw, Khine; Olugbode, Mojisola; Petracci, Barbara (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study examines the influence of the institutional framework of European countries: more specifically coordinated market economies and liberal market economies on the earnings management and corporate social performance ...