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Does corporate environmental responsibility contribute to financial performance? A dual path analysis through operational efficiency and the cost of debt

Gao, L., & Wan, L. (2022) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2356 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

Do firm attributes impact CSR participation? Evidence from a developing economy

Agarwala, N., Pareek, R., & Sahu, T. N. (2023) · International Journal of Emerging Markets · doi:10.1108/ijoem-05-2022-0876 · Cited by 46 · see citing works

The Impact of Environmental Information Disclosure on the Firm Value of Listed Manufacturing Firms: Evidence from China

Yang, Y., Wen, J., & Li, Y. (2020) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph17030916 · Cited by 46 · see citing works

CSR initiatives, organizational performance and the mediating role of integrating CSR into management control systems: Testing an inclusive model within SMEs in an emerging economy

Cheffi, W., Abdel‐Maksoud, A., & Farooq, M. O. (2021) · Journal of Management Control · doi:10.1007/s00187-021-00323-6 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Does GRI compliance moderate the impact of sustainability disclosure on firm value?

Sreepriya, J., Suprabha, K. R., & Prasad, K. (2022) · Society and Business Review · doi:10.1108/sbr-06-2022-0172 · Cited by 50 · see citing works

Nexus between sustainability reporting and corporate financial performance: evidence from an emerging market

Ebaid, I. E. (2023) · International Journal of Law and Management · doi:10.1108/ijlma-03-2022-0073 · Cited by 51 · see citing works

Corporate Social Responsibility and Family Business in the Time of COVID-19: Changing Strategy?

Rivo-López, E., Villanueva-Villar, M., Álvarez, M. Á. M., & Reyes-Santías, F. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su13042041 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Environmental responsibility, CEO power and financial performance in the energy sector

Lee, S. P. (2021) · Review of Managerial Science · doi:10.1007/s11846-020-00430-z · Cited by 46 · see citing works

Entrepreneurial orientation and corporate social responsibility performance: An empirical study of state‐controlled and privately controlled firms in China

Zhuang, Y., Lee, Y., Chang, X., & Kim, R. B. (2019) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.1872 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Sustainability Reporting as a Mixture of CSR and Sustainable Development. A Model for Micro-Enterprises within the Romanian Forestry Sector

Socoliuc, M., Cosmulese, C. G., Ciubotariu, M.-S., Mihailă, S., Arion, I. D., & Grosu, V. (2020) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su12020603 · Cited by 40 · see citing works

The influence of corporate social responsibilities on sustainable financial performance: Mediating role of shared vision capabilities and moderating role of entrepreneurship

Luo, W., Zhang, C., & Li, M. (2022) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2268 · Cited by 40 · see citing works

The impact of corporate social responsibility on firm reputation and organizational citizenship behavior: The mediation of organic organizational cultures

Ali, H. R., Yin, J., Manzoor, F., & An, M. (2023) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1100448 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Sustainable business models of small and medium‐sized enterprises and the relationships to be established within the supply chain to support these models

Macchion, L., Toscani, A. C., & Vinelli, A. (2022) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2374 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

How does corporate social responsibility influence firm financial performance?

Saad, S. B., & Belkacem, L. (2021) · Corporate Governance · doi:10.1108/cg-10-2020-0467 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

The nexus between corporate social responsibility and firm value: the moderating role of life-cycle stages

Khương, N. V., & Anh, L. H. T. (2022) · Social Responsibility Journal · doi:10.1108/srj-09-2021-0370 · Cited by 36 · see citing works

Sustainability and profitability efficiencies: the moderating role of corporate social responsibility

Kuo, K.-C., Lu, W., & Ganbaatar, O. (2022) · International Transactions in Operational Research · doi:10.1111/itor.13152 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Does corporate sustainable development still promote corporate financial performance during global crises? Empirical Study from China

Hamed, R., Al-Shattarat, W., Mahmood, F., Al-Shattarat, B. K., & Hassanein, A. (2023) · Cogent Business & Management · doi:10.1080/23311975.2023.2190195 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Is Sustainable Entrepreneurship Profitable? ESG Disclosure and the Financial Performance of SMEs

Momtaz, P. P., & Oller, I. M. P. (2024) · Small Business Economics · doi:10.1007/s11187-024-00981-5 · Cited by 50 · see citing works

The valuation effects of corporate social responsibility on mergers and acquisitions: Evidence from U.S. target firms

Cho, K., Seung, H.-H., Kim, H., & Kim, S.-S. (2020) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2055 · Cited by 34 · see citing works

Corporate social responsibility antecedents and practices as a path to enhance organizational performance: The case of small and medium sized enterprises in an emerging economy country

Cheffi, W., Malesios, C., Abdel‐Maksoud, A., Abdennadher, S., & Dey, P. K. (2021) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2135 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Sustainability disclosure: Impact of its extent and quality on value of listed firms in Nigeria

Nwaigwe, N. G., Ofoegbu, G., Dibia, N., & Nwaogwugwu, C. V. (2022) · Cogent Business & Management · doi:10.1080/23311975.2022.2079393 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Should risk-averse investors target the portfolios of socially responsible companies?

Martínez, M. D. C. V., Román, R. S., & Cervantes, P. A. M. (2022) · Oeconomia Copernicana · doi:10.24136/oc.2022.014 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

The Value Relevance of ESG Practices in Japan and Malaysia: Moderating Roles of CSR Award, and Former CEO as a Board Chair

E-Vahdati, S., Wan‐Hussin, W. N., & Ariffin, M. S. M. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su15032728 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

The moderating role of national economic development on the relationship between ESG and firm performance in the global hospitality industry

Hwang, D. H. S., Song, H. J., Lee, S., & Kang, K. H. (2024) · International Journal of Hospitality Management · doi:10.1016/j.ijhm.2024.103788 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Corporate social responsibility and firm value: the role of enterprise risk management and corporate governance

Farooq, M., Khan, I., Kainat, M., & Mumtaz, A. (2024) · Corporate Governance · doi:10.1108/cg-08-2023-0341 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

How do green CSR initiatives influence green employee engagement among tourism and hospitality employees?

Srivastava, S., Agarwal, A., Madan, P., & Kautish, P. (2024) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.2977 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Financial Performance of Listed Companies in Thailand

Suttipun, M., Lakkanawanit, P., Swatdikun, T., & Dungtripop, W. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su13168920 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

The impact of ESG factors on credit ratings: An empirical study of European banks

Chen, S.-L., Wang, D., & Chen, H.-W. (2025) · International Review of Economics & Finance · doi:10.1016/j.iref.2025.104056 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Prestige over profit, corporate social responsibility boosts corporate sustainable performance: mediation roles of brand image and brand loyalty

Le, T. T., Le, M. H., Tuong, V. N. T., Thien, P. V. N., Bao, T. T. D., Phuong, V. N. L., & Mavuri, S. (2023) · Journal of Global Responsibility · doi:10.1108/jgr-09-2023-0145 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Corporate social responsibility in family business: Using machine learning to uncover who is doing good

Liu, F., Huang, W., Zhang, J., & Fang, M. (2024) · Technology in Society · doi:10.1016/j.techsoc.2024.102453 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: The Case of ASEAN Telecommunications Companies

Hashim, F., Ries, E., & Ng, T. H. (2019) · KnE Social Sciences · doi:10.18502/kss.v3i22.5095 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

From driver to enabler: the moderating effect of corporate social responsibility on firm performance

Lan, T., Chen, Y., Li, H., Guo, L., & Huang, J. (2021) · Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja · doi:10.1080/1331677x.2020.1862686 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

How should mining firms invest in the multidimensions of corporate social responsibility? Evidence from China

Peng, X., Tang, P., Yang, S., & Fu, S. (2020) · Resources Policy · doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2019.101576 · Cited by 26 · see citing works

The relation between corporate social responsibility certification and financial performance: An empirical study in Spain

Brotons, J. M., & Sansalvador, M. E. (2020) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.1899 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

The impact of environmental information disclosure on the cost of debt: evidence from China

Yang, Y., Wen, J., & Li, Y. (2024) · Journal of Applied Economics · doi:10.1080/15140326.2023.2301280 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

CSR and Sustainable Environmental Performance: An Exploration of Mediating and Moderating Factors

Gazi, M. A. I., Hossain, M. M., Islam, S., Masud, A. A., Amin, M. B., Senathirajah, A. R. B. S., & Abdullah, M. (2024) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su16198499 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Impacts of positive and negative corporate social responsibility on multinational enterprises in the global retail industry: DEA game cross-efficiency approach

Lu, W., Kuo, K.-C., & Trần, T. H. (2022) · Journal of the Operational Research Society · doi:10.1080/01605682.2022.2056531 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability Governance and Sustainable Performance: A Preliminary Insight

Khan, M. R., Khan, H. U. R., & Ghouri, A. M. (2022) · Asian Academy of Management Journal · doi:10.21315/aamj2022.27.1.1 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

New Research Trends in Sustainability in Family Businesses: A Bibliometric Literature Review

de Castro, G. A., & Iturralde, T. (2023) · European Journal of Family Business · doi:10.24310/ejfbejfb.v13i1.16744 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Gender diversity, financial performance, and the moderating effect of CSR: empirical evidence from UK financial institutions

Fatma, H. B., & Chouaibi, J. (2023) · Corporate Governance · doi:10.1108/cg-11-2022-0445 · Cited by 21 · see citing works

Influence of eco‐product innovation and firm reputation on corporate social responsibility and competitive advantage: A mediation‐moderation analysis

Olaleye, B. R. (2023) · Journal of Public Affairs · doi:10.1002/pa.2878 · Cited by 21 · see citing works

The impact of corporate environmental responsibility on green technological innovation: A nonlinear model including mediate effects and moderate effects

Li, Y., Wang, J., Mu, Z., & Li, L. (2023) · Economic Analysis and Policy · doi:10.1016/j.eap.2023.09.011 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

The nonlinear impact of financial flexibility on corporate sustainability: Empirical evidence from the Chinese manufacturing industry

Sheng, X., & An, Y. (2024) · Heliyon · doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27825 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Influence of ESG among Jordanian fintech businesses: the moderating role of sustainable finance technology

AlQudah, M. Z., Sierra‐García, L., & Benau, M. A. G. (2024) · Discover Sustainability · doi:10.1007/s43621-024-00712-6 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

The management of corporate social responsibility through projects: A more economically developed country perspective

Al‐Marri, M., Pinnington, A. H., Karataş‐Özkan, M., & Nicolopoulou, K. (2019) · Business Strategy & Development · doi:10.1002/bsd2.68 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Does share pledging promote or impede corporate social responsibility? An examination of Chinese listed firms

Li, W., Huang, J., Shi, C., & Yang, X. (2021) · Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja · doi:10.1080/1331677x.2021.1889392 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Investor Responses to ESG News Sentiment: Exploring Differential Effects and Industry Moderation

Jeong, S., Han, J., Jun, S., Kim, S., & Kim, J. W. (2025) · Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management · doi:10.1002/csr.3163 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

The horizontal S‐shaped relationship between corporate social responsibility and financial performance: The moderating effects of firm size and industry dynamism

Wang, K., & Qiao, Y. (2022) · Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility · doi:10.1111/beer.12465 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

The Impact of Social Responsibility on Corporate Performance: Evidence from Taiwan

Yan, Y.-C., Chou, L.-C., Chang, T.-C., & Darcy, J. (2017) · Accounting and Finance Research · doi:10.5430/afr.v6n2p181 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

The linkage between corporate social performance and corporate financial performance

Yang, F.-J., Lin, C., & Chang, Y.-N. (2010) · Global Journal of Business Management · doi:10.5897/ajbm.9000611 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

The link between corporate social responsibility and financial performance in Taiwan: A non-linear approach

Huang, K.-S. H. K.-S. (2022) · 企業管理學報 · doi:10.53106/102596272022060472001 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Does CSR Materiality Affect Financial Performance in Taiwan

Huang, C., Ke, W.-C., & Lin, C. (2020) · Zhōngguó cáiwù xuékān · doi:10.6545/jfs.202012_28(4).0002 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Causality between corporate social responsibility and corporate financial performance

Palasri, Y. (2021) · doi:10.58837/chula.is.2021.92