Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States

The objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between environmental, social and governance factor scoring and firms’ value, focusing on information technology companies in the United States. There is a total of 62 companies, where the data was collected ranges from 2016 to 2021. The res...

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Main Author: Teoh, Vivian Vi Yuan
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2023
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description The objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between environmental, social and governance factor scoring and firms’ value, focusing on information technology companies in the United States. There is a total of 62 companies, where the data was collected ranges from 2016 to 2021. The results portrayed that there is a positive significant relationship between environmental factors and firm value; social factors has a negatively significant relationship with firm value and governance factors has a negative impact to the firm value depending on the methods used to conduct the analysis. These could believe that ESG factors do impact the firm value of the information technology companies in the United States. Besides, this study contributes to the business field, as it provides an insight to the high management in working on ESG strategy planning wisely. This study as well as provides academic contribution by filling in the gap on limited research on individual ESG factors and the firm value.
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spelling utar-56842023-07-07T07:41:02Z Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States Teoh, Vivian Vi Yuan HD Industries. Land use. Labor The objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between environmental, social and governance factor scoring and firms’ value, focusing on information technology companies in the United States. There is a total of 62 companies, where the data was collected ranges from 2016 to 2021. The results portrayed that there is a positive significant relationship between environmental factors and firm value; social factors has a negatively significant relationship with firm value and governance factors has a negative impact to the firm value depending on the methods used to conduct the analysis. These could believe that ESG factors do impact the firm value of the information technology companies in the United States. Besides, this study contributes to the business field, as it provides an insight to the high management in working on ESG strategy planning wisely. This study as well as provides academic contribution by filling in the gap on limited research on individual ESG factors and the firm value. 2023 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5684/1/Vivian_Teoh_Vi_Yuan.pdf Teoh, Vivian Vi Yuan (2023) Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States. Master dissertation/thesis, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5684/
spellingShingle HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Teoh, Vivian Vi Yuan
Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title_full Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title_fullStr Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title_full_unstemmed Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title_short Effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: A study on information technology companies in the United States
title_sort effect of environmental, social, and governance factors on firm value: a study on information technology companies in the united states
topic HD Industries. Land use. Labor
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5684/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5684/1/Vivian_Teoh_Vi_Yuan.pdf