Ownership Structure and Corporate Sustainability Disclosure in Kenya: Interaction Effect of Board Gender Diversity

  • Tanui P
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Most firms in this day and age seek to report issues affecting assorted stakeholders. Consequently, sustainability revelation endorses all-inclusive rather than economic performance analysis of the organization. The study sought after the interaction effect of board gender diversity in the relationship between ownership structure and corporate sustainability disclosure of listed companies in Kenya. The theoretical framework was made of legitimacy, triple bottom line and stakeholder theories. Guided by causal research design, 62 listed companies were targeted but 56 were included after inclusion and exclusion criteria. .  Secondary data obtained from audited annual reports for the year 2021 was analyzed using SPSS. From the multiple regression analysis, there was a negative but significant effect (β= -.246, .001.05) and (β=.356, .559>.05) respectively. Furthermore, board gender diversity positively and significantly moderates the relationship between managerial (β=.277, .001

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Tanui, P. J. (2023). Ownership Structure and Corporate Sustainability Disclosure in Kenya: Interaction Effect of Board Gender Diversity. International Journal of Finance Research, 3(4), 312–334. https://doi.org/10.47747/ijfr.v3i4.962

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