Environmental Background of Independent Directors and Corporate ESG Performance
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performance of enterprises by improving internal control. Further analysis shows that the significant improvement effect is only reflected in
state-owned enterprises and non-heavy polluting enterprises; When the proportion of independent directors with environmental protection
background is higher, the ESG performance is better.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/fm.v9i4.13076
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