
H1.1: The use of CSR contracting positively affects CSP in developed economies.
H1.2: The use of CSR contracting positively affects CSP in emerging economies.
H2.1: The use of CSR contracting negatively affects financial performance in developed economies.
H2.2: The use of CSR contracting negatively affects financial performance in emerging economies.
H3.1: Board independence of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in developed economies.
H3.2: Board independence of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in emerging economies.
H3.3: Board independence of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and financial performance in
developed economies.
H3.4: Board independence of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and financial performance in
emerging economies.
H4.1: Gender diversity in the composition of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in
developed economies.
H4.2: Gender diversity in the composition of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in
emerging economies.
H4.3: Gender diversity in the composition of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between CSR contracting and financial performance
in developed economies.
H4.4: Gender diversity in the composition of the board of directors negatively enhances the relationship between CSR contracting and financial performance
in emerging economies.
H5.1: The size of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and financial performance in developed
economies.
H5.2: The size of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and financial performance in emerging
economies.
H5.3: The size of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in developed economies.
H5.4: The size of the board of directors positively enhances the relationship between a firm’s CSR contracting and CSP in emerging economies.
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H1.1
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