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Title Environmental accounting: analysis of the participation in the business sustainability index (ise) and the profitability of the companies listed in [B]3
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Authors Silva, VD; Lucena, WGL
Title Environmental accounting: analysis of the participation in the business sustainability index (ise) and the profitability of the companies listed in [B]3
Year 2019
Published Revista Gestao & Tecnologia-Journal Of Management And Technology, 19.0, 2
DOI 10.20397/2177-6652/2019.v19i2.1563
Abstract Environmentally sustainable investments are important factors for companies to be competitive and they can reflect in a better economic-financial business performance. The objective of this article was to analyze the relationship between the participation of companies in the Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) and their profitability. In order to do so, 590 companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Brazil were surveyed, and the period analyzed covered the years 2010 to 2016. The relationships among the variables were studied through regression of the panel data model with effects fixed and robust standard errors. The results obtained in the research revealed a positive relationship between the participation of companies in the Corporate Sustainability Index and their ROA (Return on Asset), so it is understood that this can be an attractive for companies to strive participate in the index in order to improve its performance.
Author Keywords Environmentally sustainable investments; Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE); ROA (Return on Asset)
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
EID WOS:000462912100006
WoS Category Management
Research Area Business & Economics
PDF http://revistagt.fpl.edu.br/get/article/download/1563/932
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