A Comparison of Socially Responsible and Conventional Investors

By J. McLachlan, John Gardner. 2004

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Subfields: Finance, Information Systems and Management, Strategy and Management

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It’s a Matter of Principle: The Role of Personal Values in Investment Decisions (2010, background): “, 2005) or are existing investors of a fund promoting social responsibility (Beal et al., 2005; Lewis and Mackenzie, 2000a, b; McLachlan and Gardner, 2004; Williams, 2007).”
Understanding Socially Responsible Investing: The Effect of Decision Frames and Trade-off Options (2009, background): “…similar to SR investors, regular investors also seem to place importance on non-economic aspects of their investments, but in contrast to SR investors, they emphasize the economic requirements of investing when they explain their investment behavior (Lewis, 2001; McLachlan and Gardner, 2004).”
Segmenting socially responsible mutual fund investors (2009, background): “As displayed in the table several issues, such as who invests in SRI (e.g. Lewis and Mackenzie, 2000a; McLachlan and Gardner, 2004; Rosen et al., 1991), investor support for activism (Lewis and Mackenzie, 2000b), motives for investing in SRI (e.”
Identifying impediments to SRI in Europe: a review of the practitioner and academic literature (2008, background): “…prepared, under some circumstances, to accept a degree of financial loss in order to achieve their ethical ends (although it should be noted that McLachlan & Gardner (2004) found no significant difference between SRI and conventional investors in the importance placed on financial return when…”
Does Ownership Type Matter for Corporate Social Responsibility (2012, background): “McLachlan and Gardner (2004) as well as Vyvyan, Ng, and Brimble (2007) find that there are substantial differences between responsible and conventional investors.”
The Drivers of Responsible Investment: The Case of European Pension Funds (2013, background): “Furthermore, there can be differences in their beliefs of the importance of ethical issues, their investment decisionmaking style, and their perception of moral intensity (McLachlan and Gardner 2004).”
Investing in Peace: The Motivational Dynamics of Diaspora Investment in Post-Conflict Economies (2009, background): “However, as research studies regarding socially responsible investing have pointed out (Guay et al., 2004; Hofmann et al., 2008; McLachlan and Gardner, 2004; Nilsson, 2008), many investors predicate their investment decisions not only on pecuniary return expectations but also 442 Tjai M.”