Abstract:This study examines the propensity of the world's largest companies to participate in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) water programme. Drawing upon stakeholder theory, we assess the influence of board characteristics and country of origin on the decision of 748 largest companies from 42 countries to respond to the 2015 CDP water programme. Based on the binary logistic regression, we found that companies which participated in the survey have boards dominated by the independent directors, no specific environ… Show more
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