New Study Shows Corporate Social Responsibility Boosts Firm Value
The article explores how different ways of measuring a company's social responsibility can affect its value. By analyzing data from the KLD database, the researchers found that there is a positive relationship between CSR and firm value. This connection is not influenced by how CSR performance is measured, but it can be impacted by the choice of CSR categories and the time period studied. Additionally, good corporate governance can strengthen the link between CSR and firm value.