Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración: Volume 37 Issue 1

Employees' perceptions of responsible leadership in private security: a mediation model

Burcu Üzüm, Osman Seray Özkan, Irene Huertas-Valdivia

A quantitative study sought to better understand responsible leadership (RL) style in the private security sector. The authors analyzed RL’s mediating role in the relationship…

Credit card repayments in a Latin American country: a psychological perspective

Carlos Leandro Delgado Fuentealba, Jorge Andrés Muñoz Mendoza, Carmen Lissette Veloso Ramos, Edinson Edgardo Cornejo-Saavedra, Sandra María Sepúlveda Yelpo, Rodrigo Fuentes-Solís

This paper aims to analyze decisions about payment rates on credit card statements by using background factors and perceptions that indirectly influence beliefs, according to the…

Support farmers: sustainability claims that influence moral satisfaction and purchase intention

Ana M. Arboleda, Acosta Pilar

This paper evaluates consumers' responses to claims regarding fruit sustainability. The authors compared the effects of this factor on consumers' moral satisfaction and purchase…

The impact of business group affiliation on CO2 emissions: evidence from Chile

Cristian Pinto-Gutiérrez

This study aims to investigate the relationship between business group affiliation and CO2 emissions in Chile, providing insights into the pollution externalities associated with…

ESG investing versus the market: returns and risk analysis and portfolio diversification in Latin-America

Hugo Alvarez-Perez, Regina Diaz-Crespo, Luis Gutierrez-Fernandez

This study aims to examine the performance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) equity indices in Latin America (LA), evaluating their risk-return characteristics in…

The role of intellectual and social capital in funding businesses: a cross-country analysis

Samuel Mongrut, Luis Berggrun, Klender Cortez Alejandro, Martha del Pilar Rodríguez García

The study aims to examine the impact of intellectual and social capital in funding businesses.

Corporate social responsibility in the Brazilian ceramic tile industry

Gabriela Scur, Roberta de Castro Souza Pião, William Jeferson Vieira De Souza, Mary Fernanda de Sousa De Melo

The ceramic tile chain can generate several environmental impacts, from raw material extraction to the production process, commercialization, consumption, maintenance and…

Building meanings through annual reports

Lídia Oliveira, Ana Caria, Patrícia Gomes

The paper aims to understand why and how paratextual elements are included in annual reports, hence how meaning is made through the workings of language and imagery.

Model for measuring competitiveness in construction companies in Lima–Peru

Fernando Luis Tam Wong, Enrique Alonso Castro Guzman, Eduardo Franco Chalco

The main objective of this study was to establish a model of competitiveness factors to measure the value of construction companies adequately.