Paris School of Business

From Regulation to Practice: Bridging the Risk Management Policy–Practice Gap in Ghanaian Commercial Banks

Effective risk management is central to the safety, soundness, and sustainability of commercial banks because banking involves continuous exposure to credit, liquidity, market, operational, compliance, and increasingly technological and climate-related risks. This article examine...

Where belief is filtered: how truthfulness and source credibility shape trust, skepticism, and worry in vaccine communication

This study examines how true versus false messages shape trust in cancer-vaccine information on social media, alongside skepticism and worry, and tests the moderating roles of source credibility and deception-detection self-efficacy. In a 2 × 2 between-subjects experiment (N = 21...

When Language Excludes: Linguistic Ostracism, Psychological Ownership, and Destructive Voice Behavior

ABSTRACT Workforces are becoming increasingly multilingual, yet relatively little is known about how language‐based exclusion shapes employee behavior. Drawing on social exchange theory, we examine how linguistic ostracism, a subtle form of workplace exclusion, undermines employe...

Investor fears and cryptocurrency price crash risk

Purpose The study investigates the effect of investor fear on cryptocurrency crash risk, with emphasis on overall market sentiment and COVID-19-related fear. It also evaluates the relative performance of Google search-based measures compared to the economic policy uncertainty (EP...

Dynamic connectedness between commodity markets and investor sentiment in “ESG” labeled funds

Abstract This study explores the dynamic interactions between price shocks to commodity markets and investor demand, proxied by fund flows, in environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-labeled global equity and bond funds. By focusing on labeled funds, the analysis isolates the...

Cybersecurity Strategies in European SMEs: Navigating Digital Risks and Enhancing Cyber Resilience

Abstract Cybercrime rates have increased rapidly during the last decades, resulting in cybercrimes becoming common crimes and leading to the importance of companies’ attention to cybercrime experience. Therefore, this study examines cybercrime experience and provides insights int...

When ESG Failure Triggers Control Rights: Sustainability‐Linked Convertibles and Incomplete Contracting

ABSTRACT The majority of existing sustainability‐linked bonds and loans utilize a pricing‐based approach in order to link the terms of the financing to an issuer's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. However, from a governance perspective, such an approach suf...