Pengungkapan ESG dan Kinerja Perusahaan: Keunggulan Kompetitif Sebagai Moderasi
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https://doi.org/10.32534/jpk.v12i2.6986Keywords:
ESG Disclosure, Firm Performance, Competitive advantage, Tobins Q, SustainabilityAbstract
Main Purpose – This study aims to analyze the effect of ESG diclosure on firm performance with competitive advantage as a moderating variable.
Method – The sample selected using purposive sampling from the financial industry listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) for the period 2021-2023. The analysis technique employed is panel data regression using E-Views.
Main Findings – Theresult indicate thet ESG disclosure has a positive and significant effect on firm performance. However, competitive advantage does not moderate the relationship between ESG disclosure and frim performance.
Theory and Practical Implications – These implications reinforce the importance of integrating ESG into business strategies to enhance competitiveness and create long-term value.
Novelty – This study provide a perspective on the role of competitive advantage as a moderating variable in the relationship between ESG disclosure and corporate performance in the financial industry.
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