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Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries

The study aims to analyze the effect of internal CSR practices on firm efficiency, focusing on the moderating role of women board members. Using a sample set of 5,997 firms from 39 countries between 2008 and 2019, this study performs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure firm efficiency and app...

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Main Authors: Setyowati, Arum, Bany-Ariffin, A.N., Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde
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Published: Informa UK Limited 2023
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110321/1/110321.pdf
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23311975.2023.2173048
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1103212024-11-04T04:29:08Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110321/ Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries Setyowati, Arum Bany-Ariffin, A.N. Kamarudin, Fakarudin Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde The study aims to analyze the effect of internal CSR practices on firm efficiency, focusing on the moderating role of women board members. Using a sample set of 5,997 firms from 39 countries between 2008 and 2019, this study performs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure firm efficiency and applies a panel regression to investigate the moderation effect of women board members. The empirical results show that women board members play a crucial moderating role in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency. In general, the link between internal CSR and firm efficiency becomes more positive as the proportion of women board members grows. Similar results were reported in the group of developed country. In the developing status group, however, the role of women board members in the positive relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency was not significant. This study is novel since no prior research has examined the relationship between the presence of women board members in internal CSR-firm efficiency relationships. Moreover, this study employs a broader range of research data, making the conclusions more representative. We recommend investigating additional characteristics of top management, such as experience, education, and age, for future studies. Informa UK Limited 2023-02 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110321/1/110321.pdf Setyowati, Arum and Bany-Ariffin, A.N. and Kamarudin, Fakarudin and Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde (2023) Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries. Cogent Business & Management, 10 (1). pp. 1-19. ISSN 2331-1975 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23311975.2023.2173048 10.1080/23311975.2023.2173048
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description The study aims to analyze the effect of internal CSR practices on firm efficiency, focusing on the moderating role of women board members. Using a sample set of 5,997 firms from 39 countries between 2008 and 2019, this study performs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure firm efficiency and applies a panel regression to investigate the moderation effect of women board members. The empirical results show that women board members play a crucial moderating role in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency. In general, the link between internal CSR and firm efficiency becomes more positive as the proportion of women board members grows. Similar results were reported in the group of developed country. In the developing status group, however, the role of women board members in the positive relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency was not significant. This study is novel since no prior research has examined the relationship between the presence of women board members in internal CSR-firm efficiency relationships. Moreover, this study employs a broader range of research data, making the conclusions more representative. We recommend investigating additional characteristics of top management, such as experience, education, and age, for future studies.
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author Setyowati, Arum
Bany-Ariffin, A.N.
Kamarudin, Fakarudin
Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde
spellingShingle Setyowati, Arum
Bany-Ariffin, A.N.
Kamarudin, Fakarudin
Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde
Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
author_facet Setyowati, Arum
Bany-Ariffin, A.N.
Kamarudin, Fakarudin
Matemilola, Bolaji Tunde
author_sort Setyowati, Arum
title Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
title_short Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
title_full Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
title_fullStr Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
title_full_unstemmed Role of women board members in the relationship between internal CSR and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
title_sort role of women board members in the relationship between internal csr and firm efficiency: evidence from multiple countries
publisher Informa UK Limited
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