id	sid	tid	token	lemma	pos
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arjefm-1151	1	9	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	1	26	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	1	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	1	32	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	1	47	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	1	48	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	1	49	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	1	50	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	1	52	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	1	54	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	2	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	2	8	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	2	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	2	10	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	2	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	13	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	2	16	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	2	17	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	20	corporate	corporate	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	2	25	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	2	31	2ojeh	2ojeh	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	2	33	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	35	.	.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	2	36	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	2	37	fca	fca	PROPN
arjefm-1151	2	38	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	40	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	2	41	kenneth	kenneth	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	2	44	.	.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	2	45	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	2	48	agu	agu	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	2	50	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	3	1	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	3	2	5edeh	5edeh	NUM
arjefm-1151	3	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	3	4	ijeoma	ijeoma	NOUN
arjefm-1151	3	5	thelma	thelma	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	3	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	3	10	faculty	faculty	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	3	12	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	3	13	sciences	sciences	PROPN
arjefm-1151	3	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	3	15	enugu	enugu	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	3	17	university	university	PROPN
arjefm-1151	3	18	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	3	20	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	3	28	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	4	1	3department	3department	NUM
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arjefm-1151	4	4	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	4	7	enugu	enugu	PROPN
arjefm-1151	4	8	state	state	PROPN
arjefm-1151	4	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	4	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	4	13	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	14	administration	administration	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	15	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	4	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	21	state	state	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	4	23	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	4	25	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	33	impact	impact	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	4	38	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	42	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	43	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	46	corporate	corporate	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	4	48	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	4	50	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	51	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	4	52	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	4	54	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	55	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	4	56	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	4	57	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	4	58	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	5	2	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	5	4	methodology	methodology	NOUN
arjefm-1151	5	5	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	5	15	in	in	ADP
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arjefm-1151	7	23	%	%	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	7	31	%	%	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	7	40	%	%	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	8	11	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	8	23	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	8	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	8	25	31.5	31.5	NUM
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arjefm-1151	8	28	it	it	PRON
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arjefm-1151	9	5	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	10	29	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	11	19	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	12	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	12	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	12	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	12	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	12	14	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	12	15	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	12	18	recent	recent	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	12	26	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	12	27	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	12	28	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	12	29	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	12	31	emerged	emerge	VERB
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arjefm-1151	12	33	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	12	34	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	12	35	tool	tool	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	12	37	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	12	38	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	12	39	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	12	41	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	12	45	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	12	46	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	12	47	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	13	1	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	14	12	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	14	14	1	1	NUM
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arjefm-1151	14	20	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	14	21	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	14	22	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	14	23	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	14	24	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	14	26	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	14	27	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	14	29	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	14	31	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	14	33	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	14	35	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	14	45	journal	journal	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	14	48	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	14	49	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	14	50	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	14	51	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	14	53	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	14	54	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	14	55	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	14	56	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	14	57	2	2	NUM
arjefm-1151	15	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	15	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	5	e	e	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	15	7	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	15	8	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	9	’s	’s	PART
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arjefm-1151	15	11	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	15	12	mandatory	mandatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	15	13	disclosure	disclosure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	14	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	15	15	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	15	16	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	17	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	15	18	areas	area	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	19	related	relate	VERB
arjefm-1151	15	20	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	15	21	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	15	22	stewardship	stewardship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	15	24	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	15	25	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	15	27	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	15	28	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	29	ethics	ethic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	15	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	16	1	it	it	PRON
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arjefm-1151	16	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	16	4	shift	shift	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	16	6	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	16	7	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	8	operate	operate	VERB
arjefm-1151	16	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	16	10	moving	move	VERB
arjefm-1151	16	11	beyond	beyond	ADP
arjefm-1151	16	12	profit	profit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	13	maximization	maximization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	14	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	16	15	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	16	16	model	model	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	17	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	16	18	integrates	integrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	16	19	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	16	21	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	16	22	considerations	consideration	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	23	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	16	24	core	core	ADJ
arjefm-1151	16	25	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	26	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	16	27	obadina	obadina	NOUN
arjefm-1151	16	28	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	16	29	alabi	alabi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	16	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	16	31	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	16	32	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	16	33	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	17	2	approach	approach	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	3	reflects	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	17	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	17	5	evolving	evolve	VERB
arjefm-1151	17	6	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	17	8	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	10	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	17	11	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	13	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	15	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	17	18	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	17	19	bodies	body	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	17	21	who	who	PRON
arjefm-1151	17	22	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	17	23	demand	demand	VERB
arjefm-1151	17	24	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	17	25	corporations	corporation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	26	adopt	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	17	27	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	17	28	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	17	29	socially	socially	ADV
arjefm-1151	17	30	responsible	responsible	ADJ
arjefm-1151	17	31	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	17	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	18	1	globally	globally	ADV
arjefm-1151	18	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	18	4	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	5	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	18	6	viewed	view	VERB
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arjefm-1151	18	8	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	18	9	driver	driver	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	10	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	18	11	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	18	12	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	18	14	as	as	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	18	15	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	18	16	demonstrates	demonstrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	18	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	18	18	firm	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	19	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	18	20	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	21	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	18	22	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	18	23	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	18	24	societal	societal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	18	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	18	26	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	18	27	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	18	28	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	19	1	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	2	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	19	3	adopt	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	19	4	comprehensive	comprehensive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	19	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	6	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	7	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	19	8	gain	gain	VERB
arjefm-1151	19	9	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	19	10	advantages	advantage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	19	12	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	19	13	increased	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	19	14	access	access	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	19	16	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	19	18	enhanced	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	19	19	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	20	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	19	21	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	19	23	greater	great	ADJ
arjefm-1151	19	24	trust	trust	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	19	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	1	research	research	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	20	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	20	4	organizations	organization	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	20	6	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	20	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	20	8	credentials	credential	NOUN
arjefm-1151	20	9	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	20	10	better	well	ADV
arjefm-1151	20	11	positioned	position	VERB
arjefm-1151	20	12	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	20	13	mitigate	mitigate	VERB
arjefm-1151	20	14	risks	risk	NOUN
arjefm-1151	20	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	16	adapt	adapt	VERB
arjefm-1151	20	17	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	20	18	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	20	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	21	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	20	24	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	25	focused	focus	VERB
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arjefm-1151	20	27	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	28	okon	okon	PROPN
arjefm-1151	20	29	et	et	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	20	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	20	33	2023	2023	NUM
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arjefm-1151	20	35	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	21	2	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	21	3	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	21	4	context	context	NOUN
arjefm-1151	21	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	21	6	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	21	7	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	21	9	becoming	become	VERB
arjefm-1151	21	10	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	21	11	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	21	12	aspect	aspect	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	21	14	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	21	15	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	21	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	21	17	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	21	18	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	22	2	’s	’s	PART
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arjefm-1151	22	4	landscape	landscape	NOUN
arjefm-1151	22	5	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	22	13	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	22	15	an	an	DET
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arjefm-1151	22	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	23	1	industries	industry	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	23	3	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	23	4	oil	oil	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	23	6	gas	gas	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	23	8	manufacturing	manufacturing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	23	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	23	11	banking	banking	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	23	13	faced	face	VERB
arjefm-1151	23	14	growing	grow	VERB
arjefm-1151	23	15	pressure	pressure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	16	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	23	17	disclose	disclose	VERB
arjefm-1151	23	18	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	23	19	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	20	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	21	due	due	ADP
arjefm-1151	23	22	to	to	ADP
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arjefm-1151	23	24	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	23	25	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	23	26	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	23	27	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	23	28	footprints	footprint	NOUN
arjefm-1151	23	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	1	despite	despite	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	24	2	this	this	PRON
arjefm-1151	24	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	4	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	5	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	24	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	24	8	has	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	24	9	been	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	24	10	hindered	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	24	11	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	24	12	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	13	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	14	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	24	15	weak	weak	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	16	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	17	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	19	limited	limited	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	20	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	21	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	23	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	24	24	inconsistent	inconsistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	24	25	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	26	standards	standard	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	27	across	across	ADP
arjefm-1151	24	28	industries	industry	NOUN
arjefm-1151	24	29	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	30	uzochukwu	uzochukwu	PROPN
arjefm-1151	24	31	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	24	32	nwankwo	nwankwo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	24	33	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	34	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	24	35	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	24	36	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	25	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
arjefm-1151	25	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	25	3	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	25	4	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	25	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	25	6	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	25	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	25	8	intricately	intricately	ADV
arjefm-1151	25	9	linked	link	VERB
arjefm-1151	25	10	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	25	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	25	12	perception	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	25	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	25	14	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	25	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	25	16	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	25	17	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	25	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	25	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	25	20	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	25	21	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	25	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	26	1	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	2	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	26	3	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	26	4	entities	entity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	5	has	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	26	6	been	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	26	7	undermined	undermine	VERB
arjefm-1151	26	8	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	26	9	historical	historical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	26	10	instances	instance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	26	12	corruption	corruption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	26	14	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	26	15	degradation	degradation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	26	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	26	18	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	26	19	misconduct	misconduct	NOUN
arjefm-1151	26	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	27	1	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	27	2	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	27	3	result	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	27	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	27	5	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	27	6	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	27	7	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	27	8	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	27	9	recognizing	recognize	VERB
arjefm-1151	27	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	27	11	strategic	strategic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	27	12	importance	importance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	27	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	27	14	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	27	15	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	27	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	27	17	rebuilding	rebuild	VERB
arjefm-1151	27	18	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	27	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	27	20	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	27	21	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	27	22	perception	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	27	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	1	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	28	2	transparently	transparently	ADV
arjefm-1151	28	3	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	28	4	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	5	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	28	6	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	28	7	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	28	8	conservation	conservation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	10	employee	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	11	welfare	welfare	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	28	14	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	28	15	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	17	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	18	can	can	AUX
arjefm-1151	28	19	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	28	20	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	28	21	reputational	reputational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	28	22	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	23	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	28	24	foster	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	28	25	stronger	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	28	26	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	27	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	28	28	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	28	29	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	30	adegbite	adegbite	INTJ
arjefm-1151	28	31	et	et	PROPN
arjefm-1151	28	32	al	al	PROPN
arjefm-1151	28	33	.	.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	28	34	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	35	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	28	36	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	28	37	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	29	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	29	2	relationship	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	3	between	between	ADP
arjefm-1151	29	4	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	5	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	6	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	29	7	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	29	8	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	9	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	29	10	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	29	11	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	29	12	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	29	13	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	29	14	due	due	ADP
arjefm-1151	29	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	29	16	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	29	17	socio	socio	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	18	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	29	19	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	29	20	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	21	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	29	22	country	country	NOUN
arjefm-1151	29	23	faces	face	VERB
arjefm-1151	29	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	30	1	as	as	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	30	2	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	3	navigate	navigate	VERB
arjefm-1151	30	4	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	5	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	30	6	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	30	7	climate	climate	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	8	change	change	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	30	10	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	30	11	inequality	inequality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	30	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	30	14	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	15	inefficiencies	inefficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	30	17	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	30	18	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	19	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	30	20	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	30	21	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	22	offers	offer	VERB
arjefm-1151	30	23	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	30	24	pathway	pathway	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	25	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	30	26	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	30	27	growth	growth	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	28	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	30	29	improved	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	30	30	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	31	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	30	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	31	1	consequently	consequently	ADV
arjefm-1151	31	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	31	3	understanding	understand	VERB
arjefm-1151	31	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	31	5	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	31	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	8	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	31	9	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	31	10	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	31	11	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	12	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	31	13	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	31	14	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	31	15	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	31	16	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	17	aiming	aim	VERB
arjefm-1151	31	18	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	31	19	thrive	thrive	VERB
arjefm-1151	31	20	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	31	21	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	31	22	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	31	23	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	31	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	31	25	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	26	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	31	27	driven	drive	VERB
arjefm-1151	31	28	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	31	29	market	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	31	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	1	statement	statement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	32	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	32	4	problem	problem	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	32	6	ideal	ideal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	7	scenario	scenario	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	8	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	32	9	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	10	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	32	12	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	13	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	14	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	32	15	one	one	NUM
arjefm-1151	32	16	where	where	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	32	17	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	18	prioritize	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	32	19	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	21	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	22	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	32	25	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	26	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	32	27	comprehensive	comprehensive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	28	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	29	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	30	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	32	31	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	32	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	32	33	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	34	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	35	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	36	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	32	37	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	32	38	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	1	globally	globally	ADV
arjefm-1151	33	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	3	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	4	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	5	has	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	33	6	been	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	33	7	recognized	recognize	VERB
arjefm-1151	33	8	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	33	9	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	33	10	benchmark	benchmark	ADJ
arjefm-1151	33	11	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	12	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	13	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	14	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	15	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	33	17	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	19	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	33	21	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	22	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	23	13	13	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	24	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	25	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	27	january	january	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	28	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	29	march	march	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	30	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	31	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	32	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	33	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	34	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	33	35	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	36	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	37	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	38	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	39	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	33	40	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	41	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	42	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	43	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	44	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	45	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	46	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	47	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	48	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	33	49	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	50	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	33	51	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	52	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	53	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	54	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	55	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	56	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	33	57	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	33	58	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	59	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	60	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	61	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	33	62	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	63	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	64	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	65	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	33	66	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	33	67	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	33	68	3	3	NUM
arjefm-1151	34	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	34	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	34	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	34	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	6	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	34	7	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	34	8	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	34	10	fostering	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	34	11	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	12	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	34	13	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	34	15	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	34	16	operational	operational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	34	17	efficiency	efficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	34	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	34	20	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	34	21	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	34	22	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	34	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	35	1	ideally	ideally	ADV
arjefm-1151	35	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	35	3	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	35	4	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	5	should	should	AUX
arjefm-1151	35	6	adopt	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	35	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	8	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	9	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	35	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	35	11	standard	standard	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	12	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	35	13	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	35	15	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	35	16	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	35	17	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	35	18	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	19	positively	positively	ADV
arjefm-1151	35	20	impact	impact	VERB
arjefm-1151	35	21	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	35	22	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	35	24	society	society	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	25	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	35	26	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	35	27	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	28	structures	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	35	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	36	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	36	2	practice	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	3	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	36	4	expected	expect	VERB
arjefm-1151	36	5	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	36	6	build	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	36	7	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	36	8	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	36	9	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	10	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	11	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	36	12	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	36	14	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	36	15	competitiveness	competitiveness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	36	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	36	18	support	support	VERB
arjefm-1151	36	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	36	20	nation	nation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	21	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	36	22	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	36	23	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	24	goals	goal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	36	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	37	1	however	however	ADV
arjefm-1151	37	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	37	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	37	4	reality	reality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	37	5	presents	present	VERB
arjefm-1151	37	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	37	7	stark	stark	ADJ
arjefm-1151	37	8	contrast	contrast	NOUN
arjefm-1151	37	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	38	1	despite	despite	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	38	2	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	38	3	growing	grow	VERB
arjefm-1151	38	4	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	38	5	emphasis	emphasis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	38	6	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	38	7	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	38	8	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	38	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	38	10	many	many	ADJ
arjefm-1151	38	11	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	38	12	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	38	13	lag	lag	VERB
arjefm-1151	38	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	38	15	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	38	16	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	38	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	38	18	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	38	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	39	1	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	2	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	3	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	39	4	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	5	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	6	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	39	8	limited	limited	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	9	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	10	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	39	11	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	39	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	39	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	39	15	absence	absence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	39	17	standardized	standardized	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	18	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	19	guidelines	guideline	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	20	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	39	21	contributed	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	39	22	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	39	23	inconsistent	inconsistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	39	25	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	39	26	superficial	superficial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	39	27	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	28	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	39	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	40	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
arjefm-1151	40	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	40	3	some	some	DET
arjefm-1151	40	4	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	5	view	view	VERB
arjefm-1151	40	6	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	7	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	8	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	40	9	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	40	10	compliance	compliance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	11	burden	burden	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	12	rather	rather	ADV
arjefm-1151	40	13	than	than	ADP
arjefm-1151	40	14	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	40	15	strategic	strategic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	40	16	advantage	advantage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	40	18	leading	lead	VERB
arjefm-1151	40	19	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	40	20	minimal	minimal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	40	21	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	40	22	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	40	23	disclosures	disclosure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	40	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	41	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	41	2	failure	failure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	3	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	41	4	integrate	integrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	41	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	6	principles	principle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	7	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	41	8	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	9	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	10	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	41	11	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	41	12	undermines	undermine	VERB
arjefm-1151	41	13	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	41	14	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	15	but	but	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	41	16	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	41	17	limits	limit	VERB
arjefm-1151	41	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	41	19	ability	ability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	41	21	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	41	22	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	23	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	41	24	attract	attract	VERB
arjefm-1151	41	25	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	26	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	41	27	conscious	conscious	ADJ
arjefm-1151	41	28	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	29	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	41	30	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	41	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	42	1	if	if	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	42	2	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	42	3	problems	problem	NOUN
arjefm-1151	42	4	persist	persist	VERB
arjefm-1151	42	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	42	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	42	7	consequences	consequence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	42	8	could	could	AUX
arjefm-1151	42	9	be	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	42	10	far	far	ADV
arjefm-1151	42	11	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	42	12	reaching	reach	VERB
arjefm-1151	42	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	43	1	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	2	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	43	3	fail	fail	VERB
arjefm-1151	43	4	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	43	5	adopt	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	43	6	robust	robust	ADJ
arjefm-1151	43	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	8	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	9	risk	risk	VERB
arjefm-1151	43	10	reputational	reputational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	43	11	damage	damage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	43	13	loss	loss	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	14	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	43	15	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	16	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	43	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	43	19	diminished	diminish	VERB
arjefm-1151	43	20	competitiveness	competitiveness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	21	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	43	22	both	both	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	43	23	local	local	ADJ
arjefm-1151	43	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	43	25	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	43	26	markets	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	43	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	44	1	poor	poor	ADJ
arjefm-1151	44	2	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	3	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	4	could	could	AUX
arjefm-1151	44	5	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	44	6	lead	lead	VERB
arjefm-1151	44	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	44	8	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	44	9	penalties	penalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	44	11	reduced	reduce	VERB
arjefm-1151	44	12	access	access	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	13	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	44	14	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	44	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	44	17	increased	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	44	18	operational	operational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	44	19	risks	risk	NOUN
arjefm-1151	44	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	45	1	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	45	2	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	45	3	broader	broad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	45	4	scale	scale	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	45	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	45	7	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	8	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	45	9	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	10	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	45	11	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	45	12	principles	principle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	13	could	could	AUX
arjefm-1151	45	14	exacerbate	exacerbate	VERB
arjefm-1151	45	15	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	45	16	degradation	degradation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	45	18	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	45	19	inequality	inequality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	45	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	45	22	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	23	inefficiencies	inefficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	24	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	45	25	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	45	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	45	27	undermining	undermine	VERB
arjefm-1151	45	28	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	45	29	nation	nation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	30	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	45	31	efforts	effort	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	32	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	45	33	achieve	achieve	VERB
arjefm-1151	45	34	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	45	35	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	36	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	45	37	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	45	38	stability	stability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	45	39	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	46	1	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	46	2	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	46	3	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	4	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	46	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	46	6	therefore	therefore	ADV
arjefm-1151	46	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	46	8	crucial	crucial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	46	9	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	46	10	fostering	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	46	11	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	46	12	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	13	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	14	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	46	15	aligns	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	46	16	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	46	17	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	46	18	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	19	trends	trend	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	46	21	supports	support	VERB
arjefm-1151	46	22	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	46	23	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	46	24	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	25	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	46	26	success	success	NOUN
arjefm-1151	46	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	47	1	objectives	objective	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	47	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	47	4	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	47	6	main	main	ADJ
arjefm-1151	47	7	purpose	purpose	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	8	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	47	9	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	47	10	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	11	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	47	12	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	47	13	examine	examine	VERB
arjefm-1151	47	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	47	15	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	47	17	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	47	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	47	19	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	47	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	47	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	47	22	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	47	24	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	47	26	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	27	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	47	28	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	47	29	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	47	30	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	47	31	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	47	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	48	2	specific	specific	ADJ
arjefm-1151	48	3	objectives	objective	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	48	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	48	6	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	7	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	48	8	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	48	9	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	10	i.	i.	VERB
arjefm-1151	48	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	48	12	analyze	analyze	VERB
arjefm-1151	48	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	48	14	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	15	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	48	16	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	48	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	18	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	48	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	48	21	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	22	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	23	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	24	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	48	25	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	26	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	48	27	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	48	28	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	48	29	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	48	30	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	48	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	49	1	ii	ii	PROPN
arjefm-1151	49	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	50	1	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	50	2	identify	identify	VERB
arjefm-1151	50	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	50	4	barriers	barrier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	50	5	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	50	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	50	7	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	50	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	50	9	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	50	10	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	50	11	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	50	12	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	50	13	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	50	14	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	50	15	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	50	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	51	1	iii	iii	X
arjefm-1151	51	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	51	3	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	51	4	assess	assess	VERB
arjefm-1151	51	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	51	6	benefits	benefit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	51	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	51	8	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	51	9	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	51	10	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	51	11	stakeholder	stakeholder	PROPN
arjefm-1151	51	12	trust	trust	PROPN
arjefm-1151	51	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	51	14	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	51	15	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	51	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	51	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	51	18	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	51	19	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	51	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	52	1	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	2	questions	question	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	52	4	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	5	provided	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	52	6	answers	answer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	52	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	52	9	following	follow	VERB
arjefm-1151	52	10	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	11	questions	question	NOUN
arjefm-1151	52	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	53	1	i.	i.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	53	2	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	53	3	does	do	VERB
arjefm-1151	53	4	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	53	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	53	6	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	53	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	55	17	?	?	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	57	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	58	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	58	18	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	58	20	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	59	2	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	61	11	h0	h0	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	61	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	61	24	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	61	25	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	65	19	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	66	30	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	67	31	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	68	5	leaders	leader	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	68	9	practices	practice	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	68	14	strengthen	strengthen	VERB
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arjefm-1151	68	17	'	'	PART
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arjefm-1151	68	23	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	68	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	69	1	ii	ii	PROPN
arjefm-1151	69	2	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	70	5	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	70	36	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	71	10	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	71	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	71	26	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	72	2	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	73	5	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	74	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	75	1	iv	iv	X
arjefm-1151	75	2	.	.	X
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arjefm-1151	75	6	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	75	7	scholars	scholar	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	75	9	researchers	researcher	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	75	12	fields	field	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	75	14	business	business	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	75	16	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	75	23	find	find	VERB
arjefm-1151	75	24	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	75	25	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	75	26	useful	useful	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	75	28	advancing	advance	VERB
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arjefm-1151	75	40	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	76	16	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	76	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	76	19	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	76	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	76	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	76	22	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	76	23	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	76	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	77	1	v.	v.	ADP
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arjefm-1151	77	3	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	77	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	77	5	general	general	ADJ
arjefm-1151	77	6	public	public	NOUN
arjefm-1151	77	7	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	77	8	consumers	consumer	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	77	10	are	be	AUX
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arjefm-1151	77	12	concerned	concerned	ADJ
arjefm-1151	77	13	with	with	ADP
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arjefm-1151	77	15	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	77	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	77	17	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	77	18	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	77	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	77	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	77	21	social	social	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	77	23	will	will	AUX
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arjefm-1151	77	26	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	2	businesses	business	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	78	5	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	78	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	9	will	will	AUX
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arjefm-1151	78	40	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	78	41	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	78	42	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	78	43	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	78	46	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	50	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	52	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	78	53	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	78	54	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	67	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	78	69	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	78	70	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	78	72	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	78	73	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	78	74	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	79	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	79	2	5	5	NUM
arjefm-1151	80	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	80	5	e	e	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	80	8	products	product	NOUN
arjefm-1151	80	9	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	80	10	services	service	NOUN
arjefm-1151	80	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	80	13	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	80	14	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	80	16	goal	goal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	80	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	80	18	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	80	19	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	80	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	81	1	vi	vi	X
arjefm-1151	81	2	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	81	6	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	7	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	81	8	ngos	ngo	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	81	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	81	11	civil	civil	ADJ
arjefm-1151	81	12	society	society	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	13	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	81	14	ngos	ngo	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	81	16	advocacy	advocacy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	17	groups	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	18	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	81	19	focus	focus	VERB
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arjefm-1151	81	21	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	81	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	81	23	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	81	24	issues	issue	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	81	30	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	81	31	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	32	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	81	33	hold	hold	VERB
arjefm-1151	81	34	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	81	35	accountable	accountable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	81	36	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	81	37	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	81	38	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	81	40	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	82	3	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	82	6	transparent	transparent	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	82	10	organizations	organization	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	82	13	better	well	ADJ
arjefm-1151	82	14	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	82	15	behavior	behavior	NOUN
arjefm-1151	82	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	82	17	improve	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	82	18	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	82	19	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	82	20	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	82	21	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	82	23	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	82	24	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	82	25	business	business	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	82	27	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	83	5	following	follow	VERB
arjefm-1151	83	6	terms	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	7	operationalized	operationalize	VERB
arjefm-1151	83	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	83	9	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	10	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	11	i.	i.	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	83	13	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	83	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	83	17	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	18	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	19	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	20	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	21	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	22	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	23	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	24	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	25	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	83	26	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	83	27	practice	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	28	by	by	ADP
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arjefm-1151	83	30	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	31	disclose	disclose	VERB
arjefm-1151	83	32	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	83	33	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	34	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	83	39	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	40	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	83	42	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	43	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	83	44	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	83	45	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	46	structures	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	83	47	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	84	1	this	this	PRON
arjefm-1151	84	2	includes	include	VERB
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arjefm-1151	84	5	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	84	6	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	7	manage	manage	VERB
arjefm-1151	84	8	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	84	9	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	84	10	footprint	footprint	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	84	12	address	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	84	13	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	84	14	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	15	like	like	ADP
arjefm-1151	84	16	labor	labor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	17	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	84	19	community	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	20	relations	relation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	84	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	84	23	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	84	24	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	84	25	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	26	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	27	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	84	28	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	84	29	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	30	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	84	31	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	84	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	85	1	ii	ii	X
arjefm-1151	85	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	86	1	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	86	2	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	86	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	86	4	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	86	5	reputation	reputation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	86	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	86	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	86	9	public	public	NOUN
arjefm-1151	86	10	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	86	11	perception	perception	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	86	13	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	86	14	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	86	15	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	86	17	over	over	ADP
arjefm-1151	86	18	time	time	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	86	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	86	23	policies	policy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	86	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	86	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	86	26	interactions	interaction	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	86	28	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	86	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	87	2	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	3	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	4	reflects	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	87	5	trustworthiness	trustworthiness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	7	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	8	conduct	conduct	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	87	11	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	12	contributions	contribution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	13	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	87	14	society	society	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	16	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	87	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	87	18	poor	poor	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	19	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	20	can	can	AUX
arjefm-1151	87	21	damage	damage	VERB
arjefm-1151	87	22	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	87	23	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	24	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	87	25	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	26	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	87	27	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	29	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	87	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	87	32	other	other	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	33	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	87	34	groups	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	87	35	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	88	1	iii	iii	X
arjefm-1151	88	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	88	3	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	4	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	88	5	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	88	7	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	8	refers	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	88	9	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	88	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	88	11	ability	ability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	12	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	88	13	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	88	14	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	15	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	88	16	operate	operate	VERB
arjefm-1151	88	17	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	88	18	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	88	19	way	way	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	20	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	88	21	maintains	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	88	22	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	88	23	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	88	24	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	25	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	88	26	success	success	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	27	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	88	28	preserving	preserve	VERB
arjefm-1151	88	29	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	88	30	resources	resource	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	88	32	promoting	promote	VERB
arjefm-1151	88	33	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	88	34	well	well	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	35	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	88	36	being	being	NOUN
arjefm-1151	88	37	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	89	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	89	2	focuses	focus	VERB
arjefm-1151	89	3	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	89	4	balancing	balance	VERB
arjefm-1151	89	5	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	89	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	89	7	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	89	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	89	9	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	89	10	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	89	11	factors	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	89	12	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	89	13	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	89	14	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	89	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	89	16	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	89	17	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	89	18	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	89	19	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	89	20	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	89	21	harm	harm	VERB
arjefm-1151	89	22	future	future	ADJ
arjefm-1151	89	23	generations	generation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	89	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	90	1	iv	iv	X
arjefm-1151	90	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	91	1	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	2	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	91	3	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	4	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	91	5	individuals	individual	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	6	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	91	7	groups	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	8	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	91	9	have	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	91	10	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	91	11	interest	interest	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	12	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	91	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	91	14	activities	activity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	91	16	decisions	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	91	18	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	91	19	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	91	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	1	these	these	PRON
arjefm-1151	92	2	can	can	AUX
arjefm-1151	92	3	include	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	92	4	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	6	shareholders	shareholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	8	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	10	suppliers	supplier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	12	local	local	ADJ
arjefm-1151	92	13	communities	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	92	16	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	17	agencies	agency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	92	19	each	each	PRON
arjefm-1151	92	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	92	21	whom	whom	PRON
arjefm-1151	92	22	may	may	AUX
arjefm-1151	92	23	be	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	92	24	impacted	impact	VERB
arjefm-1151	92	25	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	92	26	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	92	27	influence	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	92	28	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	92	29	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	30	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	92	31	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	92	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	93	1	v.	v.	ADP
arjefm-1151	93	2	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	93	3	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	93	4	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	93	5	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	93	6	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	93	7	refers	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	93	8	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	93	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	93	10	systems	system	NOUN
arjefm-1151	93	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	93	12	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	93	13	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	93	14	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	93	15	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	93	16	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	93	17	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	93	18	directed	direct	VERB
arjefm-1151	93	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	93	20	controlled	control	VERB
arjefm-1151	93	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	94	2	includes	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	94	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	94	4	structures	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	94	6	processes	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	7	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	8	decision	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	9	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	10	making	making	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	12	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	94	15	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	94	16	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	94	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	94	18	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	19	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	94	20	managed	manage	VERB
arjefm-1151	94	21	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	22	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	94	23	best	good	ADJ
arjefm-1151	94	24	interests	interest	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	25	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	26	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	94	27	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	29	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	30	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	94	31	emphasis	emphasis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	32	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	33	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	94	34	behavior	behavior	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	35	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	36	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	37	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	94	38	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	94	39	compliance	compliance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	40	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	94	41	laws	law	NOUN
arjefm-1151	94	42	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	95	1	vi	vi	X
arjefm-1151	95	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	95	3	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	4	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	5	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	95	6	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	7	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	8	refer	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	95	9	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	95	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	95	11	potential	potential	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	12	for	for	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	95	13	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	14	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	95	15	invest	invest	VERB
arjefm-1151	95	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	95	17	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	18	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	95	19	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	95	20	high	high	ADJ
arjefm-1151	95	21	likelihood	likelihood	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	22	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	95	23	return	return	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	24	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	95	25	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	95	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	96	1	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	96	2	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	96	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	96	4	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	96	5	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	6	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	96	7	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	96	8	influenced	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	96	9	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	96	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	96	11	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	12	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	96	13	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	14	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	96	16	as	as	ADV
arjefm-1151	96	17	socially	socially	ADV
arjefm-1151	96	18	responsible	responsible	ADJ
arjefm-1151	96	19	investments	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	20	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	96	21	seen	see	VERB
arjefm-1151	96	22	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	96	23	offering	offer	VERB
arjefm-1151	96	24	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	96	25	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	96	26	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	27	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	28	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	96	29	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	96	30	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	96	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	96	32	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	96	33	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	96	34	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	97	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	97	2	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	98	1	american	american	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	98	5	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	98	7	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	98	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	10	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	11	13	13	NUM
arjefm-1151	98	12	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	98	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	98	16	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	98	18	2025	2025	NUM
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arjefm-1151	98	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	98	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	98	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	98	23	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	98	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	98	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	98	28	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	29	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	98	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	98	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	98	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	99	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	99	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	99	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	99	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	99	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	99	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	99	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	99	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	99	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	100	1	6	6	NUM
arjefm-1151	100	2	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	100	3	p	p	X
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arjefm-1151	100	6	e	e	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	100	8	.	.	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	101	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	101	4	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	101	5	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	6	refers	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	101	8	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	101	9	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	10	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	101	11	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	12	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	101	13	acting	act	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	14	ethically	ethically	ADV
arjefm-1151	101	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	101	16	contributing	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	17	positively	positively	ADV
arjefm-1151	101	18	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	101	19	society	society	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	101	21	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	22	promoting	promote	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	23	fair	fair	ADJ
arjefm-1151	101	24	labor	labor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	25	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	101	27	supporting	support	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	28	community	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	29	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	101	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	101	32	taking	take	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	33	steps	step	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	34	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	101	35	reduce	reduce	VERB
arjefm-1151	101	36	inequality	inequality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	101	37	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	102	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	102	2	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	102	3	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	102	4	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	102	5	component	component	NOUN
arjefm-1151	102	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	102	7	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	102	8	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	102	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	102	10	reflecting	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	102	11	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	102	12	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	102	13	engage	engage	VERB
arjefm-1151	102	14	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	102	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	102	16	contribute	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	102	17	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	102	18	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	102	19	wellbeing	wellbeing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	102	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	103	1	viii	viii	PROPN
arjefm-1151	103	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	104	1	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	104	2	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	104	4	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	104	5	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	6	refers	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	104	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	104	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	104	9	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	104	11	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	12	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	104	13	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	14	have	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	104	15	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	104	16	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	104	17	natural	natural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	104	18	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	104	20	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	104	21	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	104	22	pollution	pollution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	104	24	resource	resource	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	25	depletion	depletion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	104	27	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	104	28	carbon	carbon	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	29	emissions	emission	NOUN
arjefm-1151	104	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	105	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	105	2	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	105	3	includes	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	105	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	105	5	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	6	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	105	7	efforts	effort	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	8	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	105	9	reduce	reduce	VERB
arjefm-1151	105	10	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	105	11	impacts	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	105	13	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	105	14	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	15	like	like	ADP
arjefm-1151	105	16	waste	waste	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	17	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	105	19	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	20	efficiency	efficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	105	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	105	23	adopting	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	105	24	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	105	25	resources	resource	NOUN
arjefm-1151	105	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	106	1	ix	ix	INTJ
arjefm-1151	106	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	107	1	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	2	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	107	4	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	5	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	6	refer	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	107	7	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	107	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	107	9	principles	principle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	107	11	processes	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	12	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	107	13	guide	guide	VERB
arjefm-1151	107	14	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	107	15	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	16	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	107	17	leadership	leadership	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	107	19	decision	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	20	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	107	21	making	making	NOUN
arjefm-1151	107	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	108	1	this	this	PRON
arjefm-1151	108	2	includes	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	108	3	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	4	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	108	5	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	108	7	board	board	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	8	structure	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	108	10	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	108	11	conduct	conduct	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	108	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	108	14	compliance	compliance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	15	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	108	16	legal	legal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	108	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	108	18	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	108	19	standards	standard	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	108	21	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	108	22	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	108	23	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	108	24	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	25	operates	operate	VERB
arjefm-1151	108	26	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	108	27	integrity	integrity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	28	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	108	29	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	108	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	109	1	x.	x.	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	2	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	109	4	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	5	refers	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	109	6	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	109	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	109	8	openness	openness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	9	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	109	10	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	109	11	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	109	12	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	13	shares	share	VERB
arjefm-1151	109	14	information	information	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	15	about	about	ADP
arjefm-1151	109	16	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	109	17	activities	activity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	109	19	decisions	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	109	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	109	22	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	109	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	110	1	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	110	2	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	110	3	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	110	5	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	6	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	110	7	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	110	8	for	for	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	110	9	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	10	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	110	11	trust	trust	VERB
arjefm-1151	110	12	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	110	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	110	14	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	15	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	110	16	acting	act	VERB
arjefm-1151	110	17	responsibly	responsibly	ADV
arjefm-1151	110	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	110	19	adhering	adhere	VERB
arjefm-1151	110	20	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	110	21	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	110	22	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	110	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	110	24	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	110	25	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	110	26	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	110	27	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	28	commitments	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	110	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	1	2	2	X
arjefm-1151	111	2	.	.	X
arjefm-1151	111	3	literature	literature	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	4	review	review	VERB
arjefm-1151	111	5	conceptual	conceptual	ADJ
arjefm-1151	111	6	review	review	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	7	concept	concept	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	8	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	111	9	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	111	10	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	11	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	111	12	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	13	represents	represent	VERB
arjefm-1151	111	14	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	111	15	comprehensive	comprehensive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	111	16	assessment	assessment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	111	18	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	111	19	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	20	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	111	21	credibility	credibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	23	trustworthiness	trustworthiness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	111	26	overall	overall	ADJ
arjefm-1151	111	27	perception	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	28	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	111	29	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	31	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	111	32	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	33	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	34	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	35	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	36	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	37	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	111	38	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	111	39	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	111	40	public	public	NOUN
arjefm-1151	111	41	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	112	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	112	2	stems	stem	VERB
arjefm-1151	112	3	from	from	ADP
arjefm-1151	112	4	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	112	5	delivery	delivery	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	112	7	quality	quality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	8	products	product	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	9	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	112	10	services	service	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	112	12	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	112	13	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	112	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	112	16	transparent	transparent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	112	17	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	112	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	113	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	113	2	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	113	3	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	4	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	113	5	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	113	6	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	7	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	113	8	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	113	9	edge	edge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	113	11	fosters	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	113	12	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	113	13	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	113	14	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	15	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	16	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	113	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	114	1	researchers	researcher	NOUN
arjefm-1151	114	2	underscore	underscore	VERB
arjefm-1151	114	3	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	114	4	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	114	5	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	114	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	114	7	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	114	8	intangible	intangible	ADJ
arjefm-1151	114	9	asset	asset	NOUN
arjefm-1151	114	10	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	114	11	influences	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	114	12	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	114	13	success	success	NOUN
arjefm-1151	114	14	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	114	15	olawale	olawale	PROPN
arjefm-1151	114	16	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	114	17	yusuf	yusuf	PROPN
arjefm-1151	114	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	114	19	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	114	20	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	114	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	115	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	115	2	foundation	foundation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	115	4	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	115	5	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	6	lies	lie	VERB
arjefm-1151	115	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	115	8	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	115	10	ethics	ethic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	115	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	115	13	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	14	engagement	engagement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	115	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	116	1	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	116	2	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	116	3	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	116	4	reputations	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	116	5	prioritize	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	116	6	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	116	7	leadership	leadership	NOUN
arjefm-1151	116	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	116	9	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	116	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	116	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	116	12	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	116	13	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	116	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	117	1	this	this	PRON
arjefm-1151	117	2	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	117	3	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	117	4	evident	evident	ADJ
arjefm-1151	117	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	117	6	sectors	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	117	7	where	where	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	117	8	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	117	9	demand	demand	VERB
arjefm-1151	117	10	greater	great	ADJ
arjefm-1151	117	11	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	117	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	117	13	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	117	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	118	1	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	2	reveal	reveal	VERB
arjefm-1151	118	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	118	4	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	5	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	118	6	robust	robust	ADJ
arjefm-1151	118	7	reputations	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	8	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	118	9	better	well	ADV
arjefm-1151	118	10	equipped	equip	VERB
arjefm-1151	118	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	118	12	navigate	navigate	VERB
arjefm-1151	118	13	crises	crisis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	118	15	build	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	118	16	resilient	resilient	ADJ
arjefm-1151	118	17	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	18	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	118	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	118	20	ezeh	ezeh	PROPN
arjefm-1151	118	21	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	118	22	okafor	okafor	PROPN
arjefm-1151	118	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	118	24	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	118	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	118	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	119	1	effective	effective	ADJ
arjefm-1151	119	2	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	119	3	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	119	4	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	119	5	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	119	6	pivotal	pivotal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	119	7	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	119	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	119	9	shaping	shape	VERB
arjefm-1151	119	10	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	119	11	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	119	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	120	1	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	120	2	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	120	3	invest	invest	VERB
arjefm-1151	120	4	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	120	5	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	120	7	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	120	9	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	120	10	culturally	culturally	ADV
arjefm-1151	120	11	sensitive	sensitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	12	messaging	messaging	NOUN
arjefm-1151	120	13	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	120	14	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	120	15	likely	likely	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	16	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	120	17	maintain	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	120	18	favorable	favorable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	19	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	120	20	perceptions	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	120	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	121	1	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	121	2	media	medium	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	3	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	121	4	other	other	ADJ
arjefm-1151	121	5	digital	digital	ADJ
arjefm-1151	121	6	platforms	platform	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	7	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	121	8	further	far	ADV
arjefm-1151	121	9	emphasized	emphasize	VERB
arjefm-1151	121	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	121	11	need	need	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	12	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	121	13	prompt	prompt	ADJ
arjefm-1151	121	14	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	121	16	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	17	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	121	18	could	could	AUX
arjefm-1151	121	19	harm	harm	VERB
arjefm-1151	121	20	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	121	21	standing	standing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	121	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	122	1	recent	recent	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	122	28	-	-	SYM
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arjefm-1151	123	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	123	21	2022	2022	NUM
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arjefm-1151	125	14	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	126	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	126	29	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	126	30	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	126	31	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	128	10	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	128	17	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	129	13	reputations	reputation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	129	18	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	129	21	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	130	11	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	130	12	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	130	13	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	130	31	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	131	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	133	28	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	134	11	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	134	12	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	134	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	135	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	135	7	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	135	8	collection	collection	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	135	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	135	14	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	136	6	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	136	14	these	these	DET
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arjefm-1151	136	16	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	137	4	financial	financial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	137	5	constraints	constraint	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	137	7	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	137	8	leading	lead	VERB
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arjefm-1151	137	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	137	13	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	137	14	perceiving	perceive	VERB
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arjefm-1151	137	28	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	137	29	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	137	30	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	138	9	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	138	12	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	138	13	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	138	14	standards	standard	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	138	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	139	1	training	training	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	139	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	139	6	implement	implement	VERB
arjefm-1151	139	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	8	metrics	metric	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	9	poses	pose	VERB
arjefm-1151	139	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	139	11	challenge	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	139	13	especially	especially	ADV
arjefm-1151	139	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	139	15	industries	industry	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	16	unfamiliar	unfamiliar	ADJ
arjefm-1151	139	17	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	139	18	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	19	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	139	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	140	1	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	2	emphasize	emphasize	VERB
arjefm-1151	140	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	140	4	need	need	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	5	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	140	6	capacity	capacity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	7	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	140	8	building	building	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	9	initiatives	initiative	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	10	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	140	11	overcome	overcome	VERB
arjefm-1151	140	12	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	140	13	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	14	gap	gap	NOUN
arjefm-1151	140	15	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	140	16	olaniyi	olaniyi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	140	17	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	140	18	mohammed	mohammed	PROPN
arjefm-1151	140	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	140	20	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	140	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	140	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	141	1	resistance	resistance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	141	2	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	141	3	change	change	VERB
arjefm-1151	141	4	within	within	ADP
arjefm-1151	141	5	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	141	6	structures	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	141	7	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	141	8	hampers	hamper	VERB
arjefm-1151	141	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	141	10	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	141	11	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	141	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	142	1	many	many	ADJ
arjefm-1151	142	2	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	142	3	remain	remain	VERB
arjefm-1151	142	4	skeptical	skeptical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	142	5	about	about	ADP
arjefm-1151	142	6	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	142	7	benefits	benefit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	142	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	142	9	viewing	view	VERB
arjefm-1151	142	10	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	142	11	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	142	12	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	142	13	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	142	14	burden	burden	NOUN
arjefm-1151	142	15	rather	rather	ADV
arjefm-1151	142	16	than	than	ADP
arjefm-1151	142	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	142	18	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	142	19	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	142	20	adding	add	VERB
arjefm-1151	142	21	process	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	142	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	143	1	researchers	researcher	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	2	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	143	3	noted	note	VERB
arjefm-1151	143	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	143	5	cultural	cultural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	143	6	resistance	resistance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	7	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	143	8	leadership	leadership	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	9	indifference	indifference	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	10	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	143	11	slow	slow	VERB
arjefm-1151	143	12	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	143	13	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	14	process	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	15	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	143	16	several	several	ADJ
arjefm-1151	143	17	sectors	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	143	18	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	143	19	uche	uche	PROPN
arjefm-1151	143	20	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	143	21	omotola	omotola	PROPN
arjefm-1151	143	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	143	23	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	143	24	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	143	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	144	1	moreover	moreover	ADV
arjefm-1151	144	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	144	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	144	4	absence	absence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	144	6	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	144	7	standardization	standardization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	144	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	11	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	12	contributes	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	144	13	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	144	14	inconsistencies	inconsistency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	144	16	confusion	confusion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	144	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	145	1	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	145	2	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	145	3	struggle	struggle	VERB
arjefm-1151	145	4	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	145	5	navigate	navigate	VERB
arjefm-1151	145	6	various	various	ADJ
arjefm-1151	145	7	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	145	8	standards	standard	NOUN
arjefm-1151	145	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	145	10	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	145	11	undermines	undermine	VERB
arjefm-1151	145	12	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	145	13	comparability	comparability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	145	14	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	145	15	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	145	16	disclosures	disclosure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	145	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	146	1	establishing	establish	VERB
arjefm-1151	146	2	universal	universal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	146	3	guidelines	guideline	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	4	could	could	AUX
arjefm-1151	146	5	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	146	6	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	7	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	146	8	credibility	credibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	9	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	146	10	encouraging	encourage	VERB
arjefm-1151	146	11	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	12	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	146	13	embrace	embrace	VERB
arjefm-1151	146	14	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	15	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	146	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	147	1	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	147	2	trust	trust	PROPN
arjefm-1151	147	3	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	147	4	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	148	1	american	american	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	148	3	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	148	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	148	5	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	7	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	148	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	10	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	11	13	13	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	12	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	15	january	january	PROPN
arjefm-1151	148	16	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	17	march	march	PROPN
arjefm-1151	148	18	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	19	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	148	23	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	24	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	148	28	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	29	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	30	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	31	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	148	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	148	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	149	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	2	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	149	3	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	149	5	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	6	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	7	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	8	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	9	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	10	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	149	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	149	12	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	149	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	149	16	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	17	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	149	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	149	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	149	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	149	22	8	8	NUM
arjefm-1151	150	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	150	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	150	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	150	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	6	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	7	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	8	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	150	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	150	10	confidence	confidence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	11	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	150	12	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	13	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	150	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	150	15	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	150	16	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	17	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	150	18	integrity	integrity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	150	20	reliability	reliability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	150	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	150	23	ability	ability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	24	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	150	25	meet	meet	VERB
arjefm-1151	150	26	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	150	27	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	150	28	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	151	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	151	2	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	151	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	151	4	fundamental	fundamental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	151	5	aspect	aspect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	151	7	successful	successful	ADJ
arjefm-1151	151	8	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	9	between	between	ADP
arjefm-1151	151	10	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	151	12	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	151	13	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	151	15	encompassing	encompass	VERB
arjefm-1151	151	16	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	151	18	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	151	20	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	151	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	151	23	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	151	24	wider	wide	ADJ
arjefm-1151	151	25	community	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	151	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	1	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	2	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	152	3	built	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	152	4	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	152	5	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	152	6	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	152	7	behavior	behavior	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	9	transparent	transparent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	152	10	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	152	13	delivering	deliver	VERB
arjefm-1151	152	14	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	152	15	promises	promise	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	17	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	152	18	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	152	19	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	20	engagement	engagement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	152	22	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	152	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	24	afolayan	afolayan	ADJ
arjefm-1151	152	25	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	152	26	ogunleye	ogunleye	PROPN
arjefm-1151	152	27	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	28	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	152	29	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	152	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	153	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	153	2	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	153	3	driver	driver	NOUN
arjefm-1151	153	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	153	5	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	153	6	trust	trust	PROPN
arjefm-1151	153	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	153	8	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	153	9	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	153	10	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	153	11	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	153	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	154	1	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	2	involves	involve	VERB
arjefm-1151	154	3	openly	openly	ADV
arjefm-1151	154	4	sharing	share	VERB
arjefm-1151	154	5	information	information	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	6	about	about	ADP
arjefm-1151	154	7	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	8	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	154	10	decision	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	11	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	154	12	making	make	VERB
arjefm-1151	154	13	processes	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	154	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	154	16	potential	potential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	154	17	risks	risk	NOUN
arjefm-1151	154	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	155	1	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	2	show	show	VERB
arjefm-1151	155	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	155	4	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	5	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	155	6	prioritize	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	155	7	open	open	ADJ
arjefm-1151	155	8	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	9	foster	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	155	10	stronger	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	155	11	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	12	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	155	13	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	155	15	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	155	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	155	17	times	time	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	18	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	155	19	uncertainty	uncertainty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	20	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	155	21	crisis	crisis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	22	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	155	23	emeh	emeh	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	24	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	155	25	okpara	okpara	NOUN
arjefm-1151	155	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	155	27	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	155	28	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	155	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	156	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	156	2	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	156	3	becomes	become	VERB
arjefm-1151	156	4	even	even	ADV
arjefm-1151	156	5	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	156	6	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	156	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	156	8	industries	industry	NOUN
arjefm-1151	156	9	heavily	heavily	ADV
arjefm-1151	156	10	regulated	regulate	VERB
arjefm-1151	156	11	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	156	12	scrutinized	scrutinize	VERB
arjefm-1151	156	13	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	156	14	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	156	15	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	156	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	156	17	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	156	18	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	156	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	157	1	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	157	2	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	157	3	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	157	4	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	157	5	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	157	6	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	157	7	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	157	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	157	9	developing	develop	VERB
arjefm-1151	157	10	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	157	11	trust	trust	PROPN
arjefm-1151	157	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	158	1	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	2	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	158	3	demonstrate	demonstrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	158	4	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	158	5	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	6	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	158	7	fairness	fairness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	158	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	158	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	158	12	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	158	13	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	158	17	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	158	18	build	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	158	19	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	158	21	secure	secure	VERB
arjefm-1151	158	22	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	158	23	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	158	24	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	25	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	26	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	158	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	1	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	159	2	instance	instance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	4	integrating	integrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	159	5	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	159	6	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	159	7	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	8	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	9	csr	csr	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	10	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	11	initiatives	initiative	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	12	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	159	13	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	14	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	15	positively	positively	ADV
arjefm-1151	159	16	influences	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	159	17	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	18	perceptions	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	20	oluwole	oluwole	NOUN
arjefm-1151	159	21	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	159	22	adebisi	adebisi	ADJ
arjefm-1151	159	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	24	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	159	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	159	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	160	1	another	another	DET
arjefm-1151	160	2	vital	vital	ADJ
arjefm-1151	160	3	element	element	NOUN
arjefm-1151	160	4	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	160	5	building	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	160	6	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	160	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	160	8	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	160	9	performance	performance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	160	10	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	161	1	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	2	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	3	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	4	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	161	5	deliver	deliver	VERB
arjefm-1151	161	6	high	high	ADJ
arjefm-1151	161	7	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	161	8	quality	quality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	9	products	product	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	161	11	services	service	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	161	13	maintain	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	161	14	financial	financial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	161	15	stability	stability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	161	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	161	18	uphold	uphold	VERB
arjefm-1151	161	19	commitments	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	161	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	162	1	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	2	highlights	highlight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	3	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	162	4	meeting	meet	VERB
arjefm-1151	162	5	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	6	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	7	consistently	consistently	ADV
arjefm-1151	162	8	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	162	9	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	162	11	deepens	deepen	VERB
arjefm-1151	162	12	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	162	13	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	162	14	ifeanyi	ifeanyi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	162	15	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	162	16	chukwuma	chukwuma	PROPN
arjefm-1151	162	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	162	18	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	162	19	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	162	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	163	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	163	2	consistency	consistency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	163	3	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	163	4	requires	require	VERB
arjefm-1151	163	5	aligning	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	163	6	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	163	7	goals	goal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	163	8	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	163	9	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	163	10	interests	interest	NOUN
arjefm-1151	163	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	163	12	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	163	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	164	1	moreover	moreover	ADV
arjefm-1151	164	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	164	3	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	164	4	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	164	5	concerns	concern	NOUN
arjefm-1151	164	6	proactively	proactively	ADV
arjefm-1151	164	7	reinforces	reinforce	VERB
arjefm-1151	164	8	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	164	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	165	1	engaging	engage	VERB
arjefm-1151	165	2	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	165	3	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	165	4	dialogue	dialogue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	165	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	165	6	collaboration	collaboration	NOUN
arjefm-1151	165	7	fosters	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	165	8	mutual	mutual	ADJ
arjefm-1151	165	9	understanding	understanding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	165	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	165	11	strengthens	strengthen	VERB
arjefm-1151	165	12	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	165	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	166	1	recent	recent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	166	2	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	3	emphasize	emphasize	VERB
arjefm-1151	166	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	166	5	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	6	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	166	7	prioritize	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	166	8	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	9	feedback	feedback	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	166	11	adapt	adapt	VERB
arjefm-1151	166	12	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	166	13	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	14	accordingly	accordingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	166	15	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	166	16	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	166	17	likely	likely	ADJ
arjefm-1151	166	18	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	166	19	cultivate	cultivate	VERB
arjefm-1151	166	20	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	166	22	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	166	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	166	24	okeke	okeke	ADJ
arjefm-1151	166	25	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	166	26	nwogu	nwogu	ADJ
arjefm-1151	166	27	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	166	28	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	166	29	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	166	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	167	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
arjefm-1151	167	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	167	3	building	building	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	4	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	5	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	6	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	167	7	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	167	8	ongoing	ongoing	ADJ
arjefm-1151	167	9	process	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	10	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	167	11	requires	require	VERB
arjefm-1151	167	12	adaptability	adaptability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	13	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	167	14	evolving	evolve	VERB
arjefm-1151	167	15	societal	societal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	167	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	167	17	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	167	18	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	167	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	168	1	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	2	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	3	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	4	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	5	refer	refer	VERB
arjefm-1151	168	6	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	168	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	168	8	movement	movement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	168	10	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	11	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	168	12	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	168	13	country	country	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	14	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	168	15	region	region	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	16	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	168	18	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	168	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	168	20	form	form	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	21	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	168	22	foreign	foreign	ADJ
arjefm-1151	168	23	direct	direct	ADJ
arjefm-1151	168	24	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	25	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	168	26	fdi	fdi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	168	27	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	168	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	168	29	portfolio	portfolio	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	30	investments	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	168	31	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	168	32	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	168	33	other	other	ADJ
arjefm-1151	168	34	financial	financial	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	168	36	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	169	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	169	2	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	3	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	169	4	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	169	5	crucial	crucial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	169	6	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	169	8	stimulating	stimulate	VERB
arjefm-1151	169	9	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	169	10	growth	growth	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	169	12	creating	create	VERB
arjefm-1151	169	13	employment	employment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	14	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	169	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	169	17	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	169	18	technological	technological	ADJ
arjefm-1151	169	19	advancements	advancement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	169	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	1	economists	economist	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	170	7	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	170	8	region	region	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	9	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	170	10	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	11	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	170	12	influenced	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	170	13	by	by	ADP
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arjefm-1151	170	16	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	170	17	political	political	ADJ
arjefm-1151	170	18	stability	stability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	20	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	170	21	policies	policy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	23	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	170	24	market	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	25	potential	potential	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	26	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	27	ogundele	ogundele	NOUN
arjefm-1151	170	28	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	170	29	akande	akande	PROPN
arjefm-1151	170	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	31	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	170	32	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	170	33	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	171	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
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arjefm-1151	173	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	173	7	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	173	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	173	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	173	10	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	173	11	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	173	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	173	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	173	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	173	23	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	173	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	173	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	173	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	173	28	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	173	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	173	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	173	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	173	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	174	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	174	9	research	research	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	174	11	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	174	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	174	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	174	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	174	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	174	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	174	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	174	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	174	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	175	1	9	9	NUM
arjefm-1151	175	2	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	175	5	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	6	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	7	one	one	NUM
arjefm-1151	175	8	primary	primary	ADJ
arjefm-1151	175	9	driver	driver	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	10	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	175	11	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	12	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	13	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	175	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	175	15	availability	availability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	16	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	175	18	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	175	19	policies	policy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	175	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	176	1	governments	government	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	176	3	offer	offer	VERB
arjefm-1151	176	4	tax	tax	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	176	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	176	7	ease	ease	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	176	10	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	176	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	176	12	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	176	14	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	176	16	tend	tend	VERB
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arjefm-1151	176	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	177	1	studies	study	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	177	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	177	9	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	177	10	areas	area	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	11	experience	experience	VERB
arjefm-1151	177	12	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	177	13	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	14	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	177	16	as	as	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	177	17	they	they	PRON
arjefm-1151	177	18	create	create	VERB
arjefm-1151	177	19	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	177	20	conducive	conducive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	177	21	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	22	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	177	23	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	24	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	177	25	nnadi	nnadi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	177	26	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	177	27	okoro	okoro	NOUN
arjefm-1151	177	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	177	29	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	177	30	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	177	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	178	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
arjefm-1151	178	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	178	3	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	178	4	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	178	5	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	178	6	impacts	impact	VERB
arjefm-1151	178	7	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	178	8	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	178	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	179	1	quality	quality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	2	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	3	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	179	4	transportation	transportation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	179	6	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	179	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	179	9	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	10	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	179	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	179	12	efficiency	efficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	179	14	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	15	operations	operation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	179	17	making	make	VERB
arjefm-1151	179	18	regions	region	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	19	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	179	20	appealing	appealing	ADJ
arjefm-1151	179	21	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	179	22	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	179	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	180	1	recent	recent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	180	2	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	3	highlights	highlight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	180	5	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	180	6	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	7	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	180	8	serves	serve	VERB
arjefm-1151	180	9	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	180	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	180	11	deterrent	deterrent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	12	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	180	13	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	180	15	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	180	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	180	17	developing	develop	VERB
arjefm-1151	180	18	economies	economy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	180	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	180	20	eze	eze	PROPN
arjefm-1151	180	21	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	180	22	udo	udo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	180	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	180	24	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	180	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	180	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	181	1	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	181	2	market	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	3	trends	trend	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	4	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	181	5	investor	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	6	perceptions	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	7	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	181	8	influence	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	181	9	capital	capital	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	10	movements	movement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	181	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	182	1	factors	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	2	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	182	3	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	182	4	currency	currency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	5	stability	stability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	182	7	inflation	inflation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	8	rates	rate	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	182	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	182	11	geopolitical	geopolitical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	182	12	dynamics	dynamic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	13	shape	shape	VERB
arjefm-1151	182	14	investor	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	15	confidence	confidence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	182	17	decisionmaking	decisionmaking	NOUN
arjefm-1151	182	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	183	1	analysts	analyst	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	2	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	183	3	noted	note	VERB
arjefm-1151	183	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	183	5	economies	economy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	6	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	183	7	stable	stable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	8	currencies	currency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	9	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	183	10	low	low	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	11	inflation	inflation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	12	rates	rate	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	13	tend	tend	VERB
arjefm-1151	183	14	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	183	15	attract	attract	VERB
arjefm-1151	183	16	more	more	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	17	foreign	foreign	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	18	investments	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	183	20	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	183	21	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	183	22	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	23	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	183	24	markets	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	183	25	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	183	26	abiola	abiola	PROPN
arjefm-1151	183	27	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	183	28	akinyele	akinyele	PROPN
arjefm-1151	183	29	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	183	30	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	183	31	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	183	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	184	1	moreover	moreover	ADV
arjefm-1151	184	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	184	3	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	184	4	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	184	5	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	184	6	factors	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	184	8	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	184	9	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	184	10	workforce	workforce	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	11	quality	quality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	184	13	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	184	14	considerations	consideration	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	184	16	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	184	17	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	184	18	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	184	19	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	20	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	184	21	determining	determine	VERB
arjefm-1151	184	22	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	23	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	184	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	185	1	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	2	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	185	3	prioritizing	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	185	4	regions	region	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	5	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	185	6	align	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	185	7	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	185	8	global	global	ADJ
arjefm-1151	185	9	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	10	goals	goal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	185	12	offer	offer	VERB
arjefm-1151	185	13	skilled	skilled	ADJ
arjefm-1151	185	14	labor	labor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	15	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	185	16	meet	meet	VERB
arjefm-1151	185	17	industry	industry	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	18	demands	demand	NOUN
arjefm-1151	185	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	185	20	adejumo	adejumo	ADJ
arjefm-1151	185	21	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	185	22	nwafor	nwafor	ADV
arjefm-1151	185	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	185	24	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	185	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	185	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	186	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	186	2	shift	shift	NOUN
arjefm-1151	186	3	underscores	underscore	VERB
arjefm-1151	186	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	186	5	growing	grow	VERB
arjefm-1151	186	6	importance	importance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	186	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	186	8	aligning	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	186	9	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	186	10	objectives	objective	NOUN
arjefm-1151	186	11	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	186	12	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	186	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	186	14	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	186	15	priorities	priority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	186	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	187	1	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	187	2	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	3	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	187	4	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	5	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	187	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	187	7	strategy	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	8	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	9	use	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	187	10	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	187	11	establish	establish	VERB
arjefm-1151	187	12	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	187	13	unique	unique	ADJ
arjefm-1151	187	14	identity	identity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	15	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	187	16	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	187	17	marketplace	marketplace	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	187	19	distinguishing	distinguish	VERB
arjefm-1151	187	20	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	187	21	products	product	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	22	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	187	23	services	service	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	24	from	from	ADP
arjefm-1151	187	25	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	187	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	188	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	188	2	involves	involve	VERB
arjefm-1151	188	3	identifying	identify	VERB
arjefm-1151	188	4	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	188	5	leveraging	leverage	VERB
arjefm-1151	188	6	unique	unique	ADJ
arjefm-1151	188	7	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	188	8	propositions	proposition	NOUN
arjefm-1151	188	9	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	188	10	resonate	resonate	VERB
arjefm-1151	188	11	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	188	12	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	188	13	audiences	audience	NOUN
arjefm-1151	188	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	189	1	effective	effective	ADJ
arjefm-1151	189	2	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	3	enables	enable	VERB
arjefm-1151	189	4	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	5	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	189	6	build	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	189	7	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	189	8	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	189	9	brand	brand	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	10	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	189	12	secure	secure	VERB
arjefm-1151	189	13	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	189	14	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	189	15	advantage	advantage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	16	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	189	17	aligning	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	189	18	offerings	offering	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	19	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	189	20	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	21	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	22	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	189	23	afolabi	afolabi	NOUN
arjefm-1151	189	24	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	189	25	ogunbanjo	ogunbanjo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	189	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	189	27	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	189	28	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	189	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	190	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	190	2	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	190	3	component	component	NOUN
arjefm-1151	190	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	190	5	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	190	6	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	190	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	190	8	understanding	understand	VERB
arjefm-1151	190	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	190	10	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	190	11	landscape	landscape	NOUN
arjefm-1151	190	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	191	1	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	2	analyze	analyze	VERB
arjefm-1151	191	3	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	191	4	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	5	’	’	PART
arjefm-1151	191	6	strengths	strength	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	7	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	191	8	weaknesses	weakness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	9	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	191	10	identify	identify	VERB
arjefm-1151	191	11	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	12	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	191	13	differentiation	differentiation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	191	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	192	1	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	2	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	192	3	shown	show	VERB
arjefm-1151	192	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	192	5	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	6	employing	employ	VERB
arjefm-1151	192	7	detailed	detailed	ADJ
arjefm-1151	192	8	competitor	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	9	analysis	analysis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	10	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	192	11	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	192	12	likely	likely	ADJ
arjefm-1151	192	13	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	192	14	succeed	succeed	VERB
arjefm-1151	192	15	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	192	16	crafting	craft	VERB
arjefm-1151	192	17	compelling	compelling	ADJ
arjefm-1151	192	18	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	19	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	20	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	192	21	olayemi	olayemi	NOUN
arjefm-1151	192	22	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	192	23	adekunle	adekunle	PROPN
arjefm-1151	192	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	192	25	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	192	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	192	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	193	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	193	2	analysis	analysis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	3	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	193	4	includes	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	193	5	examining	examine	VERB
arjefm-1151	193	6	pricing	pricing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	193	8	product	product	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	9	features	feature	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	193	11	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	12	service	service	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	193	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	193	15	branding	branding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	193	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	194	1	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	194	2	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	194	3	centric	centric	NOUN
arjefm-1151	194	4	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	194	5	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	194	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	194	7	crucial	crucial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	194	8	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	194	9	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	194	10	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	194	11	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	194	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	195	1	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	2	focus	focus	VERB
arjefm-1151	195	3	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	195	4	understanding	understand	VERB
arjefm-1151	195	5	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	6	preferences	preference	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	195	8	behaviors	behavior	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	195	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	195	11	pain	pain	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	12	points	point	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	13	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	195	14	tailor	tailor	VERB
arjefm-1151	195	15	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	195	16	offerings	offering	NOUN
arjefm-1151	195	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	196	1	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	2	highlights	highlight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	196	4	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	5	prioritizing	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	196	6	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	7	feedback	feedback	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	196	9	personalization	personalization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	10	experience	experience	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	11	stronger	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	196	12	market	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	13	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	196	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	196	15	increased	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	196	16	customer	customer	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	196	18	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	196	19	obi	obi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	196	20	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	196	21	ezeocha	ezeocha	PROPN
arjefm-1151	196	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	196	23	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	196	24	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	196	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	197	1	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	197	2	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	197	3	centricity	centricity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	197	4	ensures	ensure	VERB
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arjefm-1151	197	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	197	7	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	197	8	remains	remain	VERB
arjefm-1151	197	9	relevant	relevant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	197	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	197	11	appealing	appeal	VERB
arjefm-1151	197	12	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	197	13	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	197	14	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	197	15	audience	audience	NOUN
arjefm-1151	197	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	198	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	199	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	200	1	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	200	2	research	research	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	200	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	200	5	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	200	7	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	200	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	10	volume	volume	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	200	12	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	200	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	200	15	january	january	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	200	17	march	march	PROPN
arjefm-1151	200	18	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	200	19	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	200	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	200	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	200	23	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	200	24	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	200	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	200	28	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	29	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	200	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	200	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	200	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	201	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	2	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	201	3	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	201	5	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	6	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	7	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	8	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	9	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	10	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	201	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	201	12	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	201	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	201	16	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	17	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	201	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	201	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	201	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	202	1	10	10	NUM
arjefm-1151	203	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	203	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	203	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	203	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	6	technology	technology	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	7	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	203	9	innovation	innovation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	10	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	203	11	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	203	12	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	203	13	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	203	14	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	203	15	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	203	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	204	1	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	204	2	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	204	3	integrate	integrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	204	4	advanced	advanced	ADJ
arjefm-1151	204	5	technologies	technology	NOUN
arjefm-1151	204	6	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	204	7	offer	offer	VERB
arjefm-1151	204	8	innovative	innovative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	204	9	solutions	solution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	204	10	tend	tend	VERB
arjefm-1151	204	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	204	12	stand	stand	VERB
arjefm-1151	204	13	out	out	ADP
arjefm-1151	204	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	204	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	204	16	marketplace	marketplace	NOUN
arjefm-1151	204	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	205	1	evidence	evidence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	2	suggests	suggest	VERB
arjefm-1151	205	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	205	4	leveraging	leverage	VERB
arjefm-1151	205	5	technology	technology	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	6	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	205	7	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	205	8	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	205	9	operational	operational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	205	10	efficiency	efficiency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	11	but	but	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	205	12	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	205	13	creates	create	VERB
arjefm-1151	205	14	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	205	15	modern	modern	ADJ
arjefm-1151	205	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	205	17	progressive	progressive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	205	18	brand	brand	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	19	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	20	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	205	21	okonkwo	okonkwo	NOUN
arjefm-1151	205	22	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	205	23	adebayo	adebayo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	205	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	205	25	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	205	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	205	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	206	1	this	this	PRON
arjefm-1151	206	2	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	206	3	particularly	particularly	ADV
arjefm-1151	206	4	true	true	ADJ
arjefm-1151	206	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	206	6	industries	industry	NOUN
arjefm-1151	206	7	experiencing	experience	VERB
arjefm-1151	206	8	rapid	rapid	ADJ
arjefm-1151	206	9	technological	technological	ADJ
arjefm-1151	206	10	advancements	advancement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	206	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	207	1	moreover	moreover	ADV
arjefm-1151	207	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	207	3	strategic	strategic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	207	4	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	207	5	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	207	6	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	207	7	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	207	8	successful	successful	ADJ
arjefm-1151	207	9	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	207	10	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	207	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	208	1	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	2	must	must	AUX
arjefm-1151	208	3	effectively	effectively	ADV
arjefm-1151	208	4	convey	convey	VERB
arjefm-1151	208	5	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	208	6	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	7	propositions	proposition	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	8	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	208	9	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	208	10	messaging	messaging	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	11	across	across	ADP
arjefm-1151	208	12	all	all	DET
arjefm-1151	208	13	marketing	marketing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	14	channels	channel	NOUN
arjefm-1151	208	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	209	1	recent	recent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	209	2	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	3	emphasize	emphasize	VERB
arjefm-1151	209	4	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	209	5	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	209	6	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	209	7	engaging	engaging	ADJ
arjefm-1151	209	8	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	9	builds	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	209	10	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	209	12	reinforces	reinforce	VERB
arjefm-1151	209	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	209	14	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	15	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	209	16	market	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	17	position	position	NOUN
arjefm-1151	209	18	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	209	19	balogun	balogun	VERB
arjefm-1151	209	20	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	209	21	nnamdi	nnamdi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	209	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	209	23	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	209	24	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	209	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	210	1	moreso	moreso	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	210	3	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	210	4	evaluation	evaluation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	210	6	adaptation	adaptation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	210	8	positioning	positioning	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	9	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	10	help	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	210	11	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	12	maintain	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	210	13	relevance	relevance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	210	15	dynamic	dynamic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	210	16	markets	market	NOUN
arjefm-1151	210	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	211	1	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	2	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	3	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	211	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	211	5	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	6	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	211	8	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	211	9	focus	focus	VERB
arjefm-1151	211	10	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	211	11	balancing	balance	VERB
arjefm-1151	211	12	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	211	13	growth	growth	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	14	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	211	15	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	211	16	preservation	preservation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	211	18	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	211	19	equity	equity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	211	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	212	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	212	2	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	3	have	have	AUX
arjefm-1151	212	4	gained	gain	VERB
arjefm-1151	212	5	prominence	prominence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	6	as	as	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	212	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	212	8	country	country	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	9	grapples	grapple	VERB
arjefm-1151	212	10	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	212	11	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	212	12	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	13	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	212	14	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	212	15	deforestation	deforestation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	212	17	pollution	pollution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	212	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	212	20	climate	climate	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	21	change	change	NOUN
arjefm-1151	212	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	1	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	2	policies	policy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	3	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	213	4	private	private	ADJ
arjefm-1151	213	5	sector	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	6	initiatives	initiative	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	7	aim	aim	VERB
arjefm-1151	213	8	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	213	9	address	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	213	10	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	213	11	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	12	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	213	13	promoting	promote	VERB
arjefm-1151	213	14	renewable	renewable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	213	15	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	17	afforestation	afforestation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	19	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	213	20	waste	waste	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	21	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	22	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	23	udo	udo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	213	24	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	213	25	bassey	bassey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	213	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	27	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	213	28	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	213	29	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	214	1	additionally	additionally	ADV
arjefm-1151	214	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	214	3	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	214	4	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	214	5	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	214	6	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	214	7	international	international	ADJ
arjefm-1151	214	8	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	214	9	like	like	ADP
arjefm-1151	214	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	214	11	paris	paris	PROPN
arjefm-1151	214	12	agreement	agreement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	214	13	underscores	underscore	VERB
arjefm-1151	214	14	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	214	15	focus	focus	NOUN
arjefm-1151	214	16	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	214	17	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	214	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	215	1	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	215	2	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	215	3	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	215	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	215	5	csr	csr	NOUN
arjefm-1151	215	6	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	215	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	215	8	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	215	9	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	215	10	driver	driver	NOUN
arjefm-1151	215	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	215	12	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	215	13	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	215	14	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	215	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	216	1	many	many	ADJ
arjefm-1151	216	2	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	3	integrate	integrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	216	4	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	216	5	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	6	goals	goal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	7	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	216	8	sdgs	sdgs	ADJ
arjefm-1151	216	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	216	10	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	216	11	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	216	12	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	13	strategies	strategy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	14	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	216	15	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	216	16	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	216	17	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	18	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	216	19	maintaining	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	216	20	profitability	profitability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	216	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	1	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	217	2	instance	instance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	4	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	217	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	217	7	oil	oil	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	217	9	gas	gas	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	10	sector	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	11	implement	implement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	12	projects	project	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	13	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	217	14	provide	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	217	15	clean	clean	ADJ
arjefm-1151	217	16	water	water	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	18	healthcare	healthcare	PROPN
arjefm-1151	217	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	217	21	education	education	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	22	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	217	23	host	host	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	24	communities	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	25	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	26	reflecting	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	217	27	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	217	28	dual	dual	ADJ
arjefm-1151	217	29	focus	focus	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	30	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	217	31	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	32	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	217	33	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	217	34	welfare	welfare	NOUN
arjefm-1151	217	35	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	36	abubakar	abubakar	PROPN
arjefm-1151	217	37	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	217	38	chukwuemeka	chukwuemeka	PROPN
arjefm-1151	217	39	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	40	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	217	41	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	217	42	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	218	1	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	218	2	agricultural	agricultural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	218	3	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	218	4	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	218	5	another	another	DET
arjefm-1151	218	6	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	218	7	area	area	NOUN
arjefm-1151	218	8	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	219	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	219	2	agricultural	agricultural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	219	3	sector	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	219	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	219	5	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	219	6	contributes	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	219	7	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	219	8	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	219	9	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	219	10	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	219	11	gdp	gdp	NOUN
arjefm-1151	219	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	219	13	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	219	14	transitioning	transition	VERB
arjefm-1151	219	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	219	16	eco	eco	NOUN
arjefm-1151	219	17	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	219	18	friendly	friendly	ADJ
arjefm-1151	219	19	methods	method	NOUN
arjefm-1151	219	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	1	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	2	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	220	3	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	220	4	crop	crop	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	5	rotation	rotation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	7	organic	organic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	220	8	farming	farming	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	220	11	precision	precision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	12	agriculture	agriculture	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	13	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	220	14	being	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	220	15	adopted	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	220	16	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	220	17	improve	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	220	18	productivity	productivity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	19	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	220	20	minimizing	minimize	VERB
arjefm-1151	220	21	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	220	22	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	220	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	24	eze	eze	PROPN
arjefm-1151	220	25	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	220	26	nwankwo	nwankwo	PROPN
arjefm-1151	220	27	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	28	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	220	29	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	220	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	221	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	221	2	methods	method	NOUN
arjefm-1151	221	3	aim	aim	VERB
arjefm-1151	221	4	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	221	5	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	221	6	food	food	NOUN
arjefm-1151	221	7	security	security	NOUN
arjefm-1151	221	8	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	221	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	221	10	growing	grow	VERB
arjefm-1151	221	11	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	221	12	without	without	ADP
arjefm-1151	221	13	depleting	deplete	VERB
arjefm-1151	221	14	natural	natural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	221	15	resources	resource	NOUN
arjefm-1151	221	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	222	1	renewable	renewable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	222	2	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	222	3	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	222	4	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	222	5	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	222	6	gaining	gain	VERB
arjefm-1151	222	7	traction	traction	NOUN
arjefm-1151	222	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	222	9	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	222	10	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	222	11	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	222	12	agenda	agenda	NOUN
arjefm-1151	222	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	223	1	solar	solar	ADJ
arjefm-1151	223	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	223	3	wind	wind	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	223	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	223	6	hydroelectric	hydroelectric	ADJ
arjefm-1151	223	7	projects	project	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	8	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	223	9	being	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	223	10	developed	develop	VERB
arjefm-1151	223	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	223	12	reduce	reduce	VERB
arjefm-1151	223	13	dependence	dependence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	14	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	223	15	fossil	fossil	ADJ
arjefm-1151	223	16	fuels	fuel	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	223	18	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	223	19	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	20	access	access	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	21	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	223	22	rural	rural	ADJ
arjefm-1151	223	23	areas	area	NOUN
arjefm-1151	223	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	224	1	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	2	show	show	VERB
arjefm-1151	224	3	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	224	4	renewable	renewable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	224	5	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	6	projects	project	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	7	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	224	8	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	224	9	reduce	reduce	VERB
arjefm-1151	224	10	carbon	carbon	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	11	emissions	emission	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	12	but	but	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	224	13	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	224	14	create	create	VERB
arjefm-1151	224	15	jobs	job	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	224	17	foster	foster	ADJ
arjefm-1151	224	18	economic	economic	ADJ
arjefm-1151	224	19	development	development	NOUN
arjefm-1151	224	20	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	224	21	okoro	okoro	PROPN
arjefm-1151	224	22	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	224	23	adejumo	adejumo	ADJ
arjefm-1151	224	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	224	25	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	224	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	224	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	225	1	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	225	2	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	225	3	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	225	4	community	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	225	5	engagement	engagement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	225	6	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	225	7	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	225	8	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	225	9	promoting	promote	VERB
arjefm-1151	225	10	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	225	11	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	225	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	225	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	226	1	advocacy	advocacy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	2	campaigns	campaign	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	3	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	226	4	educational	educational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	226	5	programs	program	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	6	aim	aim	VERB
arjefm-1151	226	7	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	226	8	instill	instill	VERB
arjefm-1151	226	9	eco	eco	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	10	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	226	11	conscious	conscious	ADJ
arjefm-1151	226	12	behaviors	behavior	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	13	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	226	14	citizens	citizen	NOUN
arjefm-1151	226	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	227	1	local	local	ADJ
arjefm-1151	227	2	ngos	ngo	NOUN
arjefm-1151	227	3	play	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	227	4	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	227	5	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	227	6	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	227	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	227	8	raising	raise	VERB
arjefm-1151	227	9	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	227	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	227	11	mobilizing	mobilize	VERB
arjefm-1151	227	12	communities	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	227	13	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	227	14	adopt	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	227	15	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	227	16	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	227	17	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	227	18	ifeanyi	ifeanyi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	227	19	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	227	20	okafor	okafor	PROPN
arjefm-1151	227	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	227	22	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	227	23	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	227	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	228	1	moreover	moreover	ADV
arjefm-1151	228	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	228	3	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	228	4	monitoring	monitoring	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	228	6	evaluation	evaluation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	228	8	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	9	initiatives	initiative	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	10	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	228	11	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	228	12	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	228	13	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	228	14	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	15	effectiveness	effectiveness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	228	17	scalability	scalability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	228	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	229	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	229	2	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	1	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	2	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	3	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	230	5	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	7	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	230	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	10	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	11	13	13	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	12	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	15	january	january	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	16	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	17	march	march	PROPN
arjefm-1151	230	18	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	19	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	230	23	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	24	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	230	28	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	29	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	30	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	31	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	230	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	230	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	231	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	2	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	231	3	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	231	5	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	6	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	7	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	231	8	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	9	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	10	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	231	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	231	12	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	231	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	231	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	231	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	231	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	231	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	231	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	231	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	231	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	232	1	11	11	NUM
arjefm-1151	233	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	233	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	233	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	233	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	6	theoretical	theoretical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	233	7	review	review	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	8	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	233	9	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	10	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	233	11	theoretically	theoretically	ADV
arjefm-1151	233	12	underpinned	underpinned	ADJ
arjefm-1151	233	13	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	233	14	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	15	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	16	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	17	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	18	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	19	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	233	21	developed	develop	VERB
arjefm-1151	233	22	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	233	23	r.	r.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	233	24	edward	edward	PROPN
arjefm-1151	233	25	freeman	freeman	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	233	27	1984	1984	NUM
arjefm-1151	233	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	233	29	posits	posit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	30	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	233	31	businesses	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	32	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	233	33	responsible	responsible	ADJ
arjefm-1151	233	34	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	233	35	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	233	36	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	233	37	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	233	38	shareholders	shareholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	39	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	233	40	owners	owner	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	41	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	233	42	but	but	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	233	43	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	233	44	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	233	45	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	233	46	broader	broad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	233	47	group	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	48	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	233	49	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	233	50	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	234	2	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	3	include	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	234	4	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	6	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	8	suppliers	supplier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	10	local	local	ADJ
arjefm-1151	234	11	communities	community	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	13	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	14	agencies	agency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	234	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	234	17	even	even	ADV
arjefm-1151	234	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	234	19	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	234	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	235	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	235	2	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	3	suggests	suggest	VERB
arjefm-1151	235	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	235	5	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	6	must	must	AUX
arjefm-1151	235	7	manage	manage	VERB
arjefm-1151	235	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	235	9	balance	balance	VERB
arjefm-1151	235	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	235	11	interests	interest	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	12	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	235	13	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	235	14	diverse	diverse	ADJ
arjefm-1151	235	15	groups	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	16	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	235	17	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	235	18	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	235	19	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	235	20	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	21	success	success	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	235	23	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	235	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	1	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	236	2	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	236	3	context	context	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	236	5	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	236	6	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	236	7	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	8	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	9	csr	csr	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	10	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	12	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	13	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	14	emphasizes	emphasize	VERB
arjefm-1151	236	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	236	16	importance	importance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	236	18	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	236	19	decision	decision	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	20	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	21	making	making	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	23	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	236	25	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	236	28	meet	meet	VERB
arjefm-1151	236	29	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	236	30	needs	need	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	236	32	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	33	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	236	34	all	all	DET
arjefm-1151	236	35	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	36	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	236	38	than	than	ADP
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arjefm-1151	236	40	solely	solely	ADV
arjefm-1151	236	41	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	236	42	maximizing	maximize	VERB
arjefm-1151	236	43	shareholder	shareholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	44	profits	profit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	236	45	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	1	relevance	relevance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	2	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	237	4	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	5	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	6	i.	i.	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	237	8	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	9	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	237	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	11	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	12	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	13	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	14	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	237	15	directly	directly	ADV
arjefm-1151	237	16	relevant	relevant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	237	17	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	237	19	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	20	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	21	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	237	22	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	23	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	237	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	237	26	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	27	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	28	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	29	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	237	30	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	31	reflects	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	237	32	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	237	33	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	34	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	237	35	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	36	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	37	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	237	38	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	237	39	needs	need	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	40	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	237	41	expectations	expectation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	42	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	237	43	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	237	44	various	various	ADJ
arjefm-1151	237	45	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	237	46	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	238	1	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	2	disclosures	disclosure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	3	provide	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	238	4	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	5	about	about	ADP
arjefm-1151	238	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	238	7	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	8	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	238	9	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	10	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	238	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	238	12	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	238	14	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	238	15	issues	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	238	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	238	18	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	19	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	238	21	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	238	22	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	238	23	essential	essential	ADJ
arjefm-1151	238	24	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	238	25	maintaining	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	238	26	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	238	27	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	28	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	238	29	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	238	30	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	238	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	239	1	ii	ii	PROPN
arjefm-1151	239	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	240	1	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	240	2	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	3	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	4	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	240	5	according	accord	VERB
arjefm-1151	240	6	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	240	7	stakeholder	stakeholder	PROPN
arjefm-1151	240	8	theory	theory	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	240	11	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	12	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	240	13	shaped	shape	VERB
arjefm-1151	240	14	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	240	15	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	240	16	well	well	ADV
arjefm-1151	240	17	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	240	18	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	19	manages	manage	VERB
arjefm-1151	240	20	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	21	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	240	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	241	1	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	241	2	providing	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	241	3	detailed	detailed	ADJ
arjefm-1151	241	4	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	5	reports	report	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	241	7	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	8	signal	signal	VERB
arjefm-1151	241	9	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	241	10	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	241	11	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	241	13	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	241	14	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	15	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	241	17	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	241	18	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	241	19	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	20	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	21	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	241	22	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	23	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	241	25	can	can	AUX
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arjefm-1151	241	27	influence	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	241	28	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	241	29	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	241	30	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	241	31	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	241	32	eyes	eye	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	241	35	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	242	1	iii	iii	X
arjefm-1151	242	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	243	1	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	243	2	accountability	accountability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	243	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	243	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	243	5	theory	theory	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	243	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	243	8	idea	idea	NOUN
arjefm-1151	243	9	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	243	10	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	243	11	should	should	AUX
arjefm-1151	243	12	be	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	243	13	ethically	ethically	ADV
arjefm-1151	243	14	accountable	accountable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	243	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	243	16	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	243	17	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	243	18	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	244	2	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	244	5	issues	issue	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	244	7	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	244	8	degradation	degradation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	244	10	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	244	11	inequality	inequality	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	244	13	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	244	15	challenges	challenge	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	244	18	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	244	20	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	21	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	22	can	can	AUX
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arjefm-1151	244	24	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	244	25	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	26	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	244	27	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	28	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	244	29	showing	show	VERB
arjefm-1151	244	30	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	244	31	commitment	commitment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	32	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	244	33	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	244	34	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	35	that	that	PRON
arjefm-1151	244	36	benefit	benefit	VERB
arjefm-1151	244	37	both	both	DET
arjefm-1151	244	38	society	society	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	39	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	244	40	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	244	41	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	244	42	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	245	1	iv	iv	X
arjefm-1151	245	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	245	3	stakeholder	stakeholder	PROPN
arjefm-1151	245	4	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	245	6	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	7	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	245	8	effective	effective	ADJ
arjefm-1151	245	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	11	can	can	AUX
arjefm-1151	245	12	help	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	245	13	build	build	VERB
arjefm-1151	245	14	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	15	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	245	16	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	245	19	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	245	20	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	245	22	where	where	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	245	23	consumers	consumer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	24	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	245	26	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	245	28	other	other	ADJ
arjefm-1151	245	29	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	30	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	245	31	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	245	32	prioritizing	prioritize	VERB
arjefm-1151	245	33	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	245	34	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	245	35	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	245	36	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	246	1	trust	trust	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	246	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	246	4	critical	critical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	246	5	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	246	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	246	7	maintaining	maintain	VERB
arjefm-1151	246	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	246	9	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	246	10	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	246	11	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	246	12	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	246	15	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	246	16	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	246	17	focus	focus	NOUN
arjefm-1151	246	18	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	246	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	246	20	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	246	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	247	1	v.	v.	ADP
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arjefm-1151	247	3	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	247	5	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	247	6	success	success	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	7	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	247	8	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	9	theory	theory	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	247	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	247	12	importance	importance	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	247	14	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	247	15	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	247	16	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	17	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	18	creation	creation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	19	rather	rather	ADV
arjefm-1151	247	20	than	than	ADP
arjefm-1151	247	21	short	short	ADJ
arjefm-1151	247	22	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	247	23	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	24	profit	profit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	247	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	1	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	248	2	embracing	embrace	VERB
arjefm-1151	248	3	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	248	4	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	6	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	7	can	can	AUX
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arjefm-1151	248	9	loyal	loyal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	248	10	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	12	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	248	15	employees	employee	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	248	17	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	248	18	aligned	align	VERB
arjefm-1151	248	19	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	248	20	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	248	21	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	22	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	248	23	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	248	24	values	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	25	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	26	thus	thus	ADV
arjefm-1151	248	27	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	248	28	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	248	29	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	248	30	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	248	31	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	32	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	248	33	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	248	34	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	248	35	reputation	reputation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	249	12	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	249	15	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	249	24	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	249	26	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	249	27	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	249	29	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	249	30	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	249	31	6.41	6.41	NUM
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arjefm-1151	249	34	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	249	36	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	249	37	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	249	38	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	249	39	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	251	10	2023	2023	NUM
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arjefm-1151	254	5	2024	2024	NUM
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arjefm-1151	256	8	2024	2024	NUM
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arjefm-1151	259	5	2023	2023	NUM
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arjefm-1151	267	26	50	50	NUM
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arjefm-1151	269	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	269	12	market	market	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	269	14	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	270	4	environmental	environmental	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	270	21	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	271	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	271	5	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	271	6	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	271	8	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	271	18	120	120	NUM
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arjefm-1151	271	22	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	271	24	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	274	22	-	-	SYM
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arjefm-1151	279	5	2024	2024	NUM
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arjefm-1151	280	14	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	281	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	282	18	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	283	2	.	.	X
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arjefm-1151	283	9	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	286	9	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	286	10	country	country	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	11	where	where	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	286	12	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	286	13	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	14	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	286	15	becoming	become	VERB
arjefm-1151	286	16	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
arjefm-1151	286	17	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	286	18	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	286	19	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	286	20	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	286	22	especially	especially	ADV
arjefm-1151	286	23	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	286	24	sectors	sector	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	25	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	286	26	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	286	27	manufacturing	manufacturing	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	286	29	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	286	31	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	286	32	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	286	33	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	287	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	287	2	setting	setting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	3	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	287	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	287	5	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	6	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	287	7	chosen	choose	VERB
arjefm-1151	287	8	because	because	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	287	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	287	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	287	11	growing	grow	VERB
arjefm-1151	287	12	awareness	awareness	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	287	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	287	15	importance	importance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	287	17	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	287	19	ethical	ethical	ADJ
arjefm-1151	287	20	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	287	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	287	23	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	287	24	transparency	transparency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	25	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	287	26	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	287	27	influence	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	287	28	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	287	29	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	30	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	287	31	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	287	32	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	287	33	context	context	NOUN
arjefm-1151	287	34	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	288	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	288	2	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	3	focused	focus	VERB
arjefm-1151	288	4	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	288	5	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	288	6	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	7	actively	actively	ADV
arjefm-1151	288	8	involved	involve	VERB
arjefm-1151	288	9	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	288	10	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	288	11	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	288	13	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	288	14	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	288	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	288	16	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	17	reflects	reflect	VERB
arjefm-1151	288	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	288	19	relevant	relevant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	288	20	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	21	audience	audience	NOUN
arjefm-1151	288	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	289	1	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	2	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	289	4	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	5	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	6	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	289	7	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	289	8	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	9	consisted	consist	VERB
arjefm-1151	289	10	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	289	11	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	289	12	managers	manager	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	289	14	executives	executive	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	289	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	289	17	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	289	18	decisionmakers	decisionmaker	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	19	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	289	20	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	289	21	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	22	who	who	PRON
arjefm-1151	289	23	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	289	24	responsible	responsible	ADJ
arjefm-1151	289	25	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	289	26	preparing	prepare	VERB
arjefm-1151	289	27	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	289	28	overseeing	oversee	VERB
arjefm-1151	289	29	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	30	reports	report	NOUN
arjefm-1151	289	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	290	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	290	2	individuals	individual	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	3	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	290	4	selected	select	VERB
arjefm-1151	290	5	because	because	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	290	6	they	they	PRON
arjefm-1151	290	7	possess	possess	VERB
arjefm-1151	290	8	direct	direct	ADJ
arjefm-1151	290	9	involvement	involvement	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	10	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	290	11	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	290	12	influence	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	290	13	over	over	ADP
arjefm-1151	290	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	290	15	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	16	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	17	processes	process	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	290	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	290	20	thus	thus	ADV
arjefm-1151	290	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	290	22	have	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	290	23	insights	insight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	24	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	290	25	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	290	26	effects	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	27	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	290	28	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	290	29	reports	report	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	30	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	290	31	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	290	32	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	290	33	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	291	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	291	2	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	3	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	4	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	291	5	estimated	estimate	VERB
arjefm-1151	291	6	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	291	7	be	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	291	8	approximately	approximately	ADV
arjefm-1151	291	9	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	291	10	individuals	individual	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	291	12	representing	represent	VERB
arjefm-1151	291	13	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	291	14	cross	cross	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	15	-	-	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	16	section	section	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	291	18	professionals	professional	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	19	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	291	20	direct	direct	ADJ
arjefm-1151	291	21	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	291	23	authority	authority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	24	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	291	25	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	291	26	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	291	28	matters	matter	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	291	30	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	291	31	organizations	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	291	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	292	1	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	2	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	3	to	to	PART
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arjefm-1151	292	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	292	6	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	7	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	292	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	292	10	taro	taro	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	11	yamane	yamane	ADJ
arjefm-1151	292	12	formula	formula	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	13	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	292	14	used	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	292	15	to	to	PART
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arjefm-1151	292	17	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	292	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	292	19	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	292	20	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	292	21	both	both	PRON
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arjefm-1151	292	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	292	25	manageable	manageable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	292	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	293	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	293	2	formula	formula	NOUN
arjefm-1151	293	3	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	293	4	determining	determine	VERB
arjefm-1151	293	5	sample	sample	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	293	8	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	293	10	=	=	SYM
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arjefm-1151	293	12	1+n(e2	1+n(e2	NOUN
arjefm-1151	293	13	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	1	where	where	SCONJ
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arjefm-1151	294	3			PRON
arjefm-1151	294	4	n	n	PROPN
arjefm-1151	294	5	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	294	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	294	7	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	8	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	10	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	294	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	294	20	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	21	volume	volume	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	294	24	1	1	NUM
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arjefm-1151	294	31	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	32	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	294	33	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	294	34	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	294	36	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	37	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	38	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	294	39	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	40	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	41	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	294	43	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	44	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	45	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	46	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	294	48	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	294	49	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	294	50	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	294	51	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	294	52	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	53	american	american	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	294	55	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	294	56	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	294	58	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	59	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	60	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	294	61	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	294	63	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	64	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	294	65	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	294	66	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	295	1	14	14	NUM
arjefm-1151	296	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	296	3	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	296	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	296	6			NOUN
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arjefm-1151	296	8	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	296	9	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	296	11	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	296	12	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	296	13	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	296	14	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	296	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	296	16			NOUN
arjefm-1151	296	17	e	e	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	296	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	296	20	margin	margin	NOUN
arjefm-1151	296	21	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	296	22	error	error	NOUN
arjefm-1151	296	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	296	24	0.05	0.05	NUM
arjefm-1151	296	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	296	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	297	1	substituting	substitute	VERB
arjefm-1151	297	2	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	297	3	values	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	4	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	297	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	297	6	formula	formula	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	7	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	297	8	n	n	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	9	=	=	SYM
arjefm-1151	297	10	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	11	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	12	+	+	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	13	500(0.052	500(0.052	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	14	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	297	15	n	n	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	16	=	=	SYM
arjefm-1151	297	17	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	18	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	19	+	+	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	20	500(0.0025	500(0.0025	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	297	22	n	n	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	23	=	=	SYM
arjefm-1151	297	24	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	25	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	26	+	+	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	27	1.25	1.25	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	28	n	n	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	29	=	=	SYM
arjefm-1151	297	30	500	500	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	31	2.25	2.25	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	32	n	n	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	33	=	=	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	34	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	35	therefore	therefore	ADV
arjefm-1151	297	36	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	297	37	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	297	38	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	39	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	40	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	297	41	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	297	42	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	43	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	297	44	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	297	45	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	297	46	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	298	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	298	2	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	3	size	size	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	4	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	298	5	deemed	deem	VERB
arjefm-1151	298	6	adequate	adequate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	298	7	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	298	8	provide	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	298	9	reliable	reliable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	298	10	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	298	11	valid	valid	ADJ
arjefm-1151	298	12	results	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	298	14	as	as	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	298	15	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	298	16	represents	represent	VERB
arjefm-1151	298	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	298	18	sufficient	sufficient	ADJ
arjefm-1151	298	19	portion	portion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	298	21	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	298	22	target	target	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	23	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	298	25	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	298	26	robust	robust	ADJ
arjefm-1151	298	27	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	28	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	298	29	analysis	analysis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	298	30	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	299	1	sampling	sample	VERB
arjefm-1151	299	2	techniques	technique	NOUN
arjefm-1151	299	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	299	4	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	299	5	used	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	299	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	299	7	stratified	stratified	ADJ
arjefm-1151	299	8	random	random	ADJ
arjefm-1151	299	9	sampling	sampling	NOUN
arjefm-1151	299	10	technique	technique	NOUN
arjefm-1151	299	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	299	12	select	select	VERB
arjefm-1151	299	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	299	14	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	299	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	300	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	300	2	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	300	3	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	300	4	divided	divide	VERB
arjefm-1151	300	5	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	300	6	different	different	ADJ
arjefm-1151	300	7	strata	strata	NOUN
arjefm-1151	300	8	based	base	VERB
arjefm-1151	300	9	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	300	10	roles	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	300	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	300	12	responsibilities	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	300	13	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	300	14	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	300	15	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	300	16	within	within	ADP
arjefm-1151	300	17	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	300	18	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	300	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	301	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	301	2	strata	strata	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	3	included	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	301	4	roles	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	5	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	301	6	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	301	7	csr	csr	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	8	managers	manager	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	301	10	compliance	compliance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	11	officers	officer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	301	13	financial	financial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	301	14	officers	officer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	301	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	301	17	senior	senior	ADJ
arjefm-1151	301	18	executives	executive	NOUN
arjefm-1151	301	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	302	1	from	from	ADP
arjefm-1151	302	2	each	each	DET
arjefm-1151	302	3	stratum	stratum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	302	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	302	5	participants	participant	NOUN
arjefm-1151	302	6	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	302	7	randomly	randomly	ADV
arjefm-1151	302	8	selected	select	VERB
arjefm-1151	302	9	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	302	10	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	302	11	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	302	12	each	each	DET
arjefm-1151	302	13	group	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	302	14	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	302	15	adequately	adequately	ADV
arjefm-1151	302	16	represented	represent	VERB
arjefm-1151	302	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	303	1	stratified	stratify	VERB
arjefm-1151	303	2	random	random	ADJ
arjefm-1151	303	3	sampling	sampling	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	4	ensured	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	303	5	diversity	diversity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	303	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	303	8	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	303	10	making	make	VERB
arjefm-1151	303	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	303	12	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	13	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	303	14	generalizable	generalizable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	303	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	303	16	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	303	17	broader	broad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	303	18	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	19	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	303	20	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	303	21	managers	manager	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	22	involved	involve	VERB
arjefm-1151	303	23	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	303	24	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	25	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	303	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	304	1	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	2	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	304	3	data	data	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	4	collection	collection	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	304	6	primary	primary	ADJ
arjefm-1151	304	7	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	8	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	304	9	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	10	collection	collection	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	11	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	304	12	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	304	13	structured	structured	ADJ
arjefm-1151	304	14	questionnaire	questionnaire	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	15	designed	design	VERB
arjefm-1151	304	16	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	304	17	capture	capture	VERB
arjefm-1151	304	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	304	19	views	view	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	304	21	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	304	22	participants	participant	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	23	regarding	regard	VERB
arjefm-1151	304	24	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	304	25	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	26	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	304	27	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	304	28	influence	influence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	29	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	304	30	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	304	31	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	304	32	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	305	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	305	2	questionnaire	questionnaire	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	3	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	305	4	divided	divide	VERB
arjefm-1151	305	5	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	305	6	sections	section	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	7	based	base	VERB
arjefm-1151	305	8	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	305	9	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	305	10	aspects	aspect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	305	12	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	13	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	305	15	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	305	16	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	305	17	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	305	19	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	305	20	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	305	22	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	23	structures	structure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	305	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	305	26	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	305	27	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	305	28	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	1	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	306	2	included	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	306	3	both	both	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	306	4	closed	closed	ADJ
arjefm-1151	306	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	306	6	open	open	ADV
arjefm-1151	306	7	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	8	ended	end	VERB
arjefm-1151	306	9	questions	question	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	11	allowing	allow	VERB
arjefm-1151	306	12	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	306	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	306	14	collection	collection	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	15	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	306	16	both	both	DET
arjefm-1151	306	17	quantitative	quantitative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	306	18	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	20	e.g.	e.g.	ADV
arjefm-1151	306	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	22	likert	likert	ADJ
arjefm-1151	306	23	scale	scale	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	24	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	26	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	306	27	qualitative	qualitative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	306	28	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	29	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	30	e.g.	e.g.	ADV
arjefm-1151	306	31	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	32	insights	insight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	33	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	306	34	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	306	35	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	36	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	306	37	are	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	306	38	perceived	perceive	VERB
arjefm-1151	306	39	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	306	40	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	307	1	validity	validity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	307	3	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	4	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	307	5	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	307	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	307	7	validity	validity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	8	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	307	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	307	10	questionnaire	questionnaire	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	307	12	content	content	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	13	validity	validity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	307	14	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	307	15	assessed	assess	VERB
arjefm-1151	307	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	308	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	308	2	panel	panel	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	308	4	experts	expert	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	5	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	308	6	extensive	extensive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	308	7	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	8	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	308	9	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	308	10	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	308	12	sustainability	sustainability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	308	14	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	308	15	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	16	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	17	reviewed	review	VERB
arjefm-1151	308	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	308	19	questionnaire	questionnaire	NOUN
arjefm-1151	308	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	309	1	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	309	2	feedback	feedback	NOUN
arjefm-1151	309	3	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	309	4	used	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	309	5	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	309	6	revise	revise	VERB
arjefm-1151	309	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	309	8	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	309	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	309	10	ensuring	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	309	11	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	309	12	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	309	13	accurately	accurately	ADV
arjefm-1151	309	14	captured	capture	VERB
arjefm-1151	309	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	309	16	constructs	construct	NOUN
arjefm-1151	309	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	309	18	interest	interest	NOUN
arjefm-1151	309	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	310	2	experts	expert	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	3	evaluated	evaluate	VERB
arjefm-1151	310	4	whether	whether	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	310	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	310	6	questions	question	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	7	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	310	8	relevant	relevant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	310	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	10	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	310	11	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	310	13	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	14	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	15	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	16	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	17	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	18	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	310	19	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	21	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	22	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	310	23	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	24	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	25	13	13	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	26	issue	issue	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	27	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	28	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	29	january	january	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	30	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	31	march	march	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	32	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	33	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	35	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	36	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	310	37	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	38	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	39	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	40	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	41	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	310	42	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	43	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	44	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	45	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	46	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	47	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	48	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	49	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	50	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	310	51	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	52	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	310	53	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	54	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	55	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	56	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	57	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	58	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	310	59	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	310	60	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	61	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	62	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	63	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	310	64	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	65	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	66	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	310	67	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	310	68	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	311	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	311	2	15	15	NUM
arjefm-1151	312	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	312	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	312	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	312	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	312	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	312	6	comprehensive	comprehensive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	312	7	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	312	8	addressing	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	312	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	312	10	research	research	NOUN
arjefm-1151	312	11	objectives	objective	NOUN
arjefm-1151	312	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	313	1	based	base	VERB
arjefm-1151	313	2	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	313	3	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	313	4	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	313	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	313	6	necessary	necessary	ADJ
arjefm-1151	313	7	adjustments	adjustment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	313	8	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	313	9	made	make	VERB
arjefm-1151	313	10	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	313	11	enhance	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	313	12	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	313	13	validity	validity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	313	14	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	313	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	313	16	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	313	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	314	1	reliability	reliability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	3	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	314	5	reliability	reliability	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	314	8	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	9	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	314	10	assessed	assess	VERB
arjefm-1151	314	11	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	12	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	314	13	pilot	pilot	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	14	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	15	conducted	conduct	VERB
arjefm-1151	314	16	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	314	18	small	small	ADJ
arjefm-1151	314	19	group	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	21	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	22	from	from	ADP
arjefm-1151	314	23	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	314	24	similar	similar	ADJ
arjefm-1151	314	25	population	population	NOUN
arjefm-1151	314	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	315	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	315	2	pilot	pilot	NOUN
arjefm-1151	315	3	test	test	NOUN
arjefm-1151	315	4	helped	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	315	5	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	315	6	identify	identify	VERB
arjefm-1151	315	7	any	any	DET
arjefm-1151	315	8	ambiguities	ambiguity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	315	9	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	315	10	inconsistencies	inconsistency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	315	11	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	315	12	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	315	13	questions	question	NOUN
arjefm-1151	315	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	316	1	after	after	ADP
arjefm-1151	316	2	administering	administer	VERB
arjefm-1151	316	3	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	316	4	pilot	pilot	NOUN
arjefm-1151	316	5	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	316	6	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	316	8	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	316	9	alpha	alpha	ADJ
arjefm-1151	316	10	coefficient	coefficient	NOUN
arjefm-1151	316	11	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	316	12	used	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	316	13	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	316	14	measure	measure	VERB
arjefm-1151	316	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	316	16	internal	internal	ADJ
arjefm-1151	316	17	consistency	consistency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	316	18	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	316	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	316	20	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	316	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	317	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	317	2	cronbach	cronbach	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	3	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	317	4	alpha	alpha	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	5	value	value	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	6	above	above	ADP
arjefm-1151	317	7	0.7	0.7	NUM
arjefm-1151	317	8	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	317	9	considered	consider	VERB
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arjefm-1151	317	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	317	13	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	317	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	317	15	instrument	instrument	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	16	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	317	17	reliable	reliable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	317	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	317	19	produced	produce	VERB
arjefm-1151	317	20	consistent	consistent	ADJ
arjefm-1151	317	21	results	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	22	when	when	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	317	23	applied	apply	VERB
arjefm-1151	317	24	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	317	25	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	317	26	sample	sample	NOUN
arjefm-1151	317	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	318	1	method	method	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	318	3	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	4	collection	collection	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	5	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	6	collection	collection	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	7	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	318	8	carried	carry	VERB
arjefm-1151	318	9	out	out	ADP
arjefm-1151	318	10	using	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	318	11	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	318	12	combination	combination	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	318	14	surveys	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	318	16	interviews	interview	NOUN
arjefm-1151	318	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	319	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	319	2	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	3	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	319	4	administered	administer	VERB
arjefm-1151	319	5	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	319	6	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	319	7	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	319	8	selected	select	VERB
arjefm-1151	319	9	participants	participant	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	10	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	319	11	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	12	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	319	13	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	319	14	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	319	15	person	person	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	16	distribution	distribution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	319	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	319	19	questionnaires	questionnaire	NOUN
arjefm-1151	319	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	320	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	320	2	participants	participant	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	3	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	320	4	given	give	VERB
arjefm-1151	320	5	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	320	6	specific	specific	ADJ
arjefm-1151	320	7	period	period	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	8	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	320	9	complete	complete	VERB
arjefm-1151	320	10	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	320	11	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	320	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	320	14	reminders	reminder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	15	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	320	16	sent	send	VERB
arjefm-1151	320	17	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	320	18	ensure	ensure	VERB
arjefm-1151	320	19	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	320	20	high	high	ADJ
arjefm-1151	320	21	response	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	22	rate	rate	NOUN
arjefm-1151	320	23	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	321	1	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	2	addition	addition	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	3	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	321	5	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	321	7	semi	semi	ADJ
arjefm-1151	321	8	-	-	ADJ
arjefm-1151	321	9	structured	structured	ADJ
arjefm-1151	321	10	interviews	interview	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	11	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	321	12	conducted	conduct	VERB
arjefm-1151	321	13	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	14	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	321	15	subset	subset	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	17	participants	participant	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	18	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	321	19	gather	gather	VERB
arjefm-1151	321	20	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	21	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	321	22	depth	depth	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	321	24	qualitative	qualitative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	321	25	insights	insight	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	26	into	into	ADP
arjefm-1151	321	27	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	321	28	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	29	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	30	impacts	impact	VERB
arjefm-1151	321	31	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	321	32	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	321	33	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	322	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	322	2	interviews	interview	NOUN
arjefm-1151	322	3	provided	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	322	4	richer	rich	ADJ
arjefm-1151	322	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	322	6	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	322	7	detailed	detailed	ADJ
arjefm-1151	322	8	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	322	9	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	322	10	helped	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	322	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	322	12	contextualize	contextualize	VERB
arjefm-1151	322	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	322	14	quantitative	quantitative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	322	15	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	322	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	323	1	method	method	NOUN
arjefm-1151	323	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	323	3	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	323	4	analysis	analysis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	323	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	323	6	collected	collect	VERB
arjefm-1151	323	7	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	323	8	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	323	9	analyzed	analyze	VERB
arjefm-1151	323	10	using	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	323	11	descriptive	descriptive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	323	12	statistics	statistic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	323	13	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	324	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	324	2	frequency	frequency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	324	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	324	4	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	324	5	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	324	6	calculated	calculate	VERB
arjefm-1151	324	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	324	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	324	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	324	10	results	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	324	11	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	324	12	presented	present	VERB
arjefm-1151	324	13	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	324	14	tables	table	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	324	16	charts	chart	NOUN
arjefm-1151	324	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	325	1	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	325	2	method	method	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	325	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	325	5	researcher	researcher	NOUN
arjefm-1151	325	6	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	325	7	summarize	summarize	VERB
arjefm-1151	325	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	325	9	data	datum	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	325	11	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	325	12	identify	identify	VERB
arjefm-1151	325	13	patterns	pattern	NOUN
arjefm-1151	325	14	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	325	15	trends	trend	NOUN
arjefm-1151	325	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	325	17	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	325	18	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	325	19	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	326	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	326	2	frequency	frequency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	3	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	4	was	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	326	5	used	use	VERB
arjefm-1151	326	6	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	326	7	display	display	VERB
arjefm-1151	326	8	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	326	9	often	often	ADV
arjefm-1151	326	10	specific	specific	ADJ
arjefm-1151	326	11	themes	theme	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	12	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	326	13	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	14	occurred	occur	VERB
arjefm-1151	326	15	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	326	17	helped	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	326	18	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	326	19	draw	draw	VERB
arjefm-1151	326	20	meaningful	meaningful	ADJ
arjefm-1151	326	21	conclusions	conclusion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	22	about	about	ADP
arjefm-1151	326	23	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	326	24	relationship	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	25	between	between	ADP
arjefm-1151	326	26	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	27	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	28	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	326	29	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	326	30	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	326	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	327	1	descriptive	descriptive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	327	2	statistics	statistic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	3	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	327	4	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	327	5	means	mean	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	6	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	327	8	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	327	9	also	also	ADV
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arjefm-1151	327	11	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	327	12	interpret	interpret	VERB
arjefm-1151	327	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	327	14	data	datum	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	327	16	provide	provide	VERB
arjefm-1151	327	17	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	327	18	overall	overall	ADJ
arjefm-1151	327	19	picture	picture	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	327	21	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	327	22	views	view	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	23	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	327	24	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	327	25	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	327	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	328	1	4	4	X
arjefm-1151	328	2	.	.	X
arjefm-1151	328	3	data	datum	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	328	5	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	328	6	analysis	analysis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	7	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	8	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	328	9	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	328	10	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	328	11	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	328	12	you	you	PRON
arjefm-1151	328	13	believe	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	328	14	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	328	15	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	328	17	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	18	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	19	influences	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	328	20	your	your	PRON
arjefm-1151	328	21	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	328	22	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	328	23	reputation	reputation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	328	26	?	?	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	1	options	option	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	329	3	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	4	frequency	frequency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	6	n=222	n=222	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	13	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	329	14	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	15	85	85	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	16	38.3	38.3	NUM
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arjefm-1151	329	19	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	20	60	60	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	21	27.0	27.0	NUM
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arjefm-1151	329	23	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	24	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	329	25	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	26	45	45	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	27	20.3	20.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	28	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
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arjefm-1151	329	30	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	31	20	20	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	32	9.0	9.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	33	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	329	34	harms	harm	VERB
arjefm-1151	329	35	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	36	12	12	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	37	5.4	5.4	NUM
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arjefm-1151	329	39	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	40	100	100	NUM
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arjefm-1151	329	43	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	44	field	field	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	45	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	46	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	47	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	48	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
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arjefm-1151	329	69	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	70	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	329	71	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	329	72	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	329	75	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	79	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	81	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	83	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	329	99	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	329	101	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	102	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	329	103	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	329	104	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	330	1	16	16	NUM
arjefm-1151	331	1	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	331	2	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	331	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	331	4	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	5	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	6	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	331	7	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	8	illustrates	illustrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	331	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	331	10	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	11	'	'	PART
arjefm-1151	331	12	views	view	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	13	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	331	14	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	331	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	331	16	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	331	18	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	331	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	331	20	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	331	21	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	331	23	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	24	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	331	25	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	331	27	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	28	influences	influence	VERB
arjefm-1151	331	29	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	331	30	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	31	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	331	32	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	33	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	331	34	consumers	consumer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	331	35	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	332	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	332	2	majority	majority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	332	3	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	332	4	38.3	38.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	332	5	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	332	6	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	332	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	332	8	respondents	respondent	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	332	10	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	332	11	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	332	12	reporting	report	VERB
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arjefm-1151	332	14	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	332	15	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	332	16	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	332	17	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	332	18	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	332	19	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	333	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	333	3	27.0	27.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	333	4	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	333	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	333	6	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	333	7	feel	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	333	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	333	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	333	10	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	333	11	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	333	12	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	333	13	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	333	14	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	334	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	334	2	smaller	small	ADJ
arjefm-1151	334	3	proportion	proportion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	334	5	20.3	20.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	334	6	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	334	8	reported	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	334	9	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	334	10	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	11	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	12	has	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	334	13	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	334	14	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	15	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	334	16	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	334	17	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	18	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	334	19	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	334	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	335	1	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	335	2	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	335	3	few	few	ADJ
arjefm-1151	335	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	5	indicated	indicate	VERB
arjefm-1151	335	6	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	335	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	8	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	335	9	either	either	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	335	10	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	335	11	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	335	12	9.0	9.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	335	13	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	14	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	335	15	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	335	16	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	335	17	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	335	18	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	335	19	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	20	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	335	21	harms	harm	VERB
arjefm-1151	335	22	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	335	23	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	24	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	335	25	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	335	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	336	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	336	2	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	3	suggest	suggest	VERB
arjefm-1151	336	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	336	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	6	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	336	8	generally	generally	ADV
arjefm-1151	336	9	perceived	perceive	VERB
arjefm-1151	336	10	positively	positively	ADV
arjefm-1151	336	11	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	336	12	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	336	13	majority	majority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	14	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	336	15	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	336	17	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	336	18	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	336	19	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	336	20	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	21	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	336	22	enhancing	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	336	23	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	336	24	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	336	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	337	1	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	2	2	2	NUM
arjefm-1151	337	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	337	4	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	337	5	what	what	DET
arjefm-1151	337	6	extent	extent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	7	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	337	8	you	you	PRON
arjefm-1151	337	9	think	think	VERB
arjefm-1151	337	10	your	your	PRON
arjefm-1151	337	11	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	12	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	337	13	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	14	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	15	improves	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	337	16	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	337	17	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	337	18	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	19	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	337	20	comparison	comparison	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	21	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	337	22	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	23	who	who	PRON
arjefm-1151	337	24	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	337	25	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	337	26	report	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	337	27	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	337	28	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	337	29	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	337	30	?	?	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	1	options	option	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	2	/	/	SYM
arjefm-1151	338	3	responses	response	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	4	frequency	frequency	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	6	n=222	n=222	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	8	percentage	percentage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	10	%	%	INTJ
arjefm-1151	338	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	12	much	much	ADV
arjefm-1151	338	13	better	well	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	14	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	15	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	16	75	75	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	17	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	18	slightly	slightly	ADV
arjefm-1151	338	19	better	well	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	20	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	21	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	22	65	65	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	23	29.3	29.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	24	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	338	25	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	26	difference	difference	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	27	50	50	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	28	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	29	worse	bad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	30	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	31	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	32	18	18	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	33	8.1	8.1	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	34	much	much	ADV
arjefm-1151	338	35	worse	bad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	36	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	37	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	38	14	14	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	39	6.3	6.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	40	total	total	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	41	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	42	100	100	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	43	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	44	source	source	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	45	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	46	field	field	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	47	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	48	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	338	49	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	338	50	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	338	51	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	52	illustrates	illustrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	338	53	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	338	54	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	55	'	'	PART
arjefm-1151	338	56	views	view	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	57	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	338	58	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	338	59	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	338	60	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	61	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	338	62	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	63	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	64	compares	compare	VERB
arjefm-1151	338	65	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	338	66	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	67	who	who	PRON
arjefm-1151	338	68	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	338	69	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	338	70	engage	engage	VERB
arjefm-1151	338	71	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	338	72	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	73	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	74	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	338	75	terms	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	76	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	338	77	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	338	78	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	338	79	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	338	80	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	339	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	339	2	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	339	3	portion	portion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	4	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	339	5	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	6	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	339	7	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	339	8	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	339	10	believe	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	339	11	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	339	12	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	13	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	14	contributes	contribute	VERB
arjefm-1151	339	15	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	339	16	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	339	17	much	much	ADV
arjefm-1151	339	18	better	well	ADJ
arjefm-1151	339	19	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	339	20	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	21	compared	compare	VERB
arjefm-1151	339	22	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	339	23	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	339	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	340	1	additionally	additionally	ADV
arjefm-1151	340	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	340	3	29.3	29.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	340	4	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	340	6	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	7	felt	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	340	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	340	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	11	slightly	slightly	ADV
arjefm-1151	340	12	improves	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	340	13	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	340	14	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	340	15	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	16	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	340	17	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	340	18	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	19	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	340	20	comparison	comparison	NOUN
arjefm-1151	340	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	341	1	however	however	ADV
arjefm-1151	341	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	341	3	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	341	4	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	341	6	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	7	indicated	indicate	VERB
arjefm-1151	341	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	341	9	they	they	PRON
arjefm-1151	341	10	perceive	perceive	VERB
arjefm-1151	341	11	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	341	12	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	341	13	difference	difference	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	14	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	341	15	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	341	16	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	17	between	between	ADP
arjefm-1151	341	18	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	341	19	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	20	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	341	21	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	341	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	1	fewer	few	ADJ
arjefm-1151	342	2	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	3	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	4	8.1	8.1	NUM
arjefm-1151	342	5	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	6	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	7	thought	think	VERB
arjefm-1151	342	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	342	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	11	results	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	12	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	342	13	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	342	14	worse	bad	ADJ
arjefm-1151	342	15	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	342	16	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	342	19	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	342	20	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	342	21	small	small	ADJ
arjefm-1151	342	22	percentage	percentage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	24	6.3	6.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	342	25	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	342	27	felt	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	342	28	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	342	29	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	342	30	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	342	31	worsens	worsen	VERB
arjefm-1151	342	32	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	342	33	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	342	34	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	342	35	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	343	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	343	2	results	result	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	3	indicate	indicate	VERB
arjefm-1151	343	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	343	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	6	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	7	generally	generally	ADV
arjefm-1151	343	8	has	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	343	9	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	343	10	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	343	11	influence	influence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	12	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	343	13	public	public	ADJ
arjefm-1151	343	14	perception	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	343	16	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	343	17	most	most	ADJ
arjefm-1151	343	18	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	19	acknowledging	acknowledge	VERB
arjefm-1151	343	20	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	343	21	contribution	contribution	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	22	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	343	23	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	343	24	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	343	25	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	26	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	343	27	image	image	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	28	relative	relative	ADJ
arjefm-1151	343	29	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	343	30	competitors	competitor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	343	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	344	1	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	344	2	3	3	NUM
arjefm-1151	344	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	344	4	what	what	PRON
arjefm-1151	344	5	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	344	6	you	you	PRON
arjefm-1151	344	7	consider	consider	VERB
arjefm-1151	344	8	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	344	9	main	main	ADJ
arjefm-1151	344	10	challenge	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	344	11	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	344	12	adopting	adopt	VERB
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arjefm-1151	345	1	options	option	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	3	responses	response	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	345	6	n=222	n=222	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	345	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	345	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	345	12	lack	lack	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	16	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	18	31.5	31.5	NUM
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arjefm-1151	345	21	costs	cost	VERB
arjefm-1151	345	22	60	60	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	23	27.0	27.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	24	lack	lack	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	28	or	or	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	345	30	50	50	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	31	22.5	22.5	NUM
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arjefm-1151	345	37	organization	organization	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	38	30	30	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	39	13.5	13.5	NUM
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arjefm-1151	345	41	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	345	43	specify	specify	VERB
arjefm-1151	345	44	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	345	46	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	47	total	total	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	49	100	100	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	50	%	%	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	52	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	345	53	field	field	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	54	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	55	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	345	56	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	345	57	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	345	58	table	table	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	60	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	345	62	'	'	PART
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arjefm-1151	345	65	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	345	67	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	68	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	345	69	adopting	adopt	VERB
arjefm-1151	345	70	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	345	71	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	345	73	their	their	PRON
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arjefm-1151	345	75	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	346	1	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	346	7	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	346	10	expertise	expertise	NOUN
arjefm-1151	346	11	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	346	12	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	346	13	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	346	14	31.5	31.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	346	15	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	346	16	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	346	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	347	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	348	4	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	348	6	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	348	8	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	348	9	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	348	10	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	348	11	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	348	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	348	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	348	18	2025	2025	NUM
arjefm-1151	348	19	issn	issn	NOUN
arjefm-1151	348	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	348	21	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	348	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	348	23	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	348	25	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	348	26	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	348	27	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	348	28	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	348	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	348	32	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	348	33	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	348	34	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	349	1	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	349	8	american	american	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	349	11	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	349	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	349	14	finance	finance	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	349	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	349	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	349	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	349	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	349	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
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arjefm-1151	351	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	351	23	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	352	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	352	13	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	352	20	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	353	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	353	5	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	353	23	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	354	12	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	354	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	354	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	355	1	only	only	ADV
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arjefm-1151	355	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	355	6	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	355	7	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	355	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	355	9	mentioned	mention	VERB
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arjefm-1151	355	11	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	355	12	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	355	14	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	355	15	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	355	18	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	355	20	primary	primary	ADJ
arjefm-1151	355	21	barriers	barrier	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	355	24	to	to	ADP
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arjefm-1151	355	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	355	27	cost	cost	NOUN
arjefm-1151	355	28	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	355	32	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	356	5	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	356	13	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	356	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	356	16	challenges	challenge	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	356	18	in	in	ADP
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arjefm-1151	356	22	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	357	1	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	2	4	4	NUM
arjefm-1151	357	3	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	357	4	to	to	ADP
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arjefm-1151	357	6	extent	extent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	7	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	357	8	you	you	PRON
arjefm-1151	357	9	think	think	VERB
arjefm-1151	357	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	357	11	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	12	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	357	13	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	14	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	15	or	or	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	357	17	regulations	regulation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	357	19	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	357	21	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	357	22	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	357	23	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	24	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	357	25	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	357	26	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	357	27	?	?	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	1	options	option	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	358	3	responses	response	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	358	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	6	n=222	n=222	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	8	percentage	percentage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	10	%	%	INTJ
arjefm-1151	358	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	12	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	358	13	hinders	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	358	14	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	15	65	65	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	16	29.3	29.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	17	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	358	18	hinders	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	358	19	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	20	75	75	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	21	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	22	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	358	23	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	24	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	358	25	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	26	40	40	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	27	18.0	18.0	NUM
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arjefm-1151	358	29	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	30	30	30	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	31	13.5	13.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	32	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	358	33	encourages	encourage	VERB
arjefm-1151	358	34	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	35	12	12	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	36	5.4	5.4	NUM
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arjefm-1151	358	38	222	222	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	39	100	100	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	40	%	%	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	358	42	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	43	field	field	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	44	survey	survey	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	45	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	358	46	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	358	47	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	358	48	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	49	illustrates	illustrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	358	50	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	358	51	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	52	'	'	PART
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arjefm-1151	358	55	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	358	56	extent	extent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	57	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	358	58	which	which	PRON
arjefm-1151	358	59	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	358	60	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	61	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	358	62	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	63	support	support	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	358	65	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	358	66	regulations	regulation	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	358	68	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	358	69	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	70	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	358	71	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	358	72	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	73	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	358	74	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	358	75	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	358	76	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	359	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	359	2	majority	majority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	359	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	359	6	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	359	7	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	359	9	believe	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	359	10	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	359	11	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	359	12	absence	absence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	13	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	359	14	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	359	15	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	16	regulations	regulation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	17	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	359	18	hinders	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	359	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	359	20	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	21	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	359	22	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	359	23	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	359	24	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	360	1	additionally	additionally	ADV
arjefm-1151	360	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	360	3	29.3	29.3	NUM
arjefm-1151	360	4	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	360	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	360	6	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	360	7	felt	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	360	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	360	9	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	360	10	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	360	11	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	360	12	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	360	13	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	360	14	hinders	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	360	15	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	360	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	361	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	361	2	significant	significant	ADJ
arjefm-1151	361	3	portion	portion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	361	5	18.0	18.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	361	6	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	361	8	indicated	indicate	VERB
arjefm-1151	361	9	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	361	10	they	they	PRON
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arjefm-1151	361	12	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	361	13	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	14	from	from	ADP
arjefm-1151	361	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	361	16	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	17	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	361	18	regulations	regulation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	19	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	361	20	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	361	21	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	22	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	361	23	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	361	24	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	361	25	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	362	1	however	however	ADV
arjefm-1151	362	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	362	4	smaller	small	ADJ
arjefm-1151	362	5	number	number	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	362	7	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	8	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	362	9	13.5	13.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	362	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	362	12	felt	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	362	13	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	362	14	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	15	actions	action	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	16	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	362	17	encourage	encourage	VERB
arjefm-1151	362	18	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	362	19	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	20	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	362	21	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	362	22	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	362	24	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	362	25	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	362	26	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	362	27	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	28	believed	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	362	29	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	362	30	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	362	31	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	32	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	362	33	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	34	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	35	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	362	36	encourages	encourage	VERB
arjefm-1151	362	37	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	362	38	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	363	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	363	2	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	3	suggest	suggest	VERB
arjefm-1151	363	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	363	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	363	6	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	363	7	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	363	8	absence	absence	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	363	10	clear	clear	ADJ
arjefm-1151	363	11	government	government	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	12	regulations	regulation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	13	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	363	14	viewed	view	VERB
arjefm-1151	363	15	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	363	16	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	363	17	barrier	barrier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	363	19	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	363	20	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	363	21	not	not	PART
arjefm-1151	363	22	universally	universally	ADV
arjefm-1151	363	23	seen	see	VERB
arjefm-1151	363	24	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	363	25	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	363	27	obstacle	obstacle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	28	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	363	30	some	some	DET
arjefm-1151	363	31	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	363	32	perceiving	perceive	VERB
arjefm-1151	363	33	no	no	DET
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arjefm-1151	363	35	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	363	36	even	even	ADV
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arjefm-1151	363	40	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	363	44	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	364	4	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	364	5	do	do	AUX
arjefm-1151	364	6	you	you	PRON
arjefm-1151	364	7	think	think	VERB
arjefm-1151	364	8	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	364	9	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	364	10	impacts	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	364	11	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	364	13	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	364	14	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	364	15	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	364	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	365	5	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	365	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	365	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	365	10	%	%	INTJ
arjefm-1151	365	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	365	14	trust	trust	VERB
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arjefm-1151	365	19	trust	trust	VERB
arjefm-1151	365	20	70	70	NUM
arjefm-1151	365	21	31.5	31.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	365	22	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	365	23	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	365	24	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	365	25	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	365	26	50	50	NUM
arjefm-1151	365	27	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	365	28	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	365	29	decreases	decrease	VERB
arjefm-1151	365	30	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	1	12	12	NUM
arjefm-1151	366	2	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	366	3	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	366	8	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	366	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	11	finance	finance	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	366	13	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	14	volume	volume	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	15	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	366	17	1	1	NUM
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arjefm-1151	366	22	2025	2025	NUM
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arjefm-1151	366	24	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	25	2836	2836	NUM
arjefm-1151	366	26	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	366	27	9416	9416	NUM
arjefm-1151	366	28	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	29	factor	factor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	30	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	31	6.41	6.41	NUM
arjefm-1151	366	32	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	33	homepage	homepage	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	34	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	366	36	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	37	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	38	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	39	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	40	official	official	ADJ
arjefm-1151	366	41	journal	journal	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	366	43	america	america	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	44	serial	serial	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	45	publication	publication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	46	american	american	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	47	research	research	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	48	journal	journal	PROPN
arjefm-1151	366	49	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	366	50	economics	economic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	51	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	52	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	53	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	366	54	management	management	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	55	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	https://americaserial.com/journals/index.php/arjefm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	56	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	57	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	366	58	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	366	59	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	367	1	18	18	NUM
arjefm-1151	367	2	|	|	ADV
arjefm-1151	367	3	p	p	X
arjefm-1151	367	4	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	367	5	g	g	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	6	e	e	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	7	strongly	strongly	ADV
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arjefm-1151	367	9	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	10	10	10	NUM
arjefm-1151	367	11	4.5	4.5	NUM
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arjefm-1151	367	14	100	100	NUM
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arjefm-1151	367	17	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	367	18	field	field	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	367	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	367	21	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	367	22	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	367	23	table	table	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	24	illustrates	illustrate	VERB
arjefm-1151	367	25	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	367	27	'	'	PART
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arjefm-1151	367	30	how	how	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	367	31	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	32	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	367	36	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	367	40	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	367	41	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	42	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	367	43	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	367	44	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	367	45	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	368	2	majority	majority	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	368	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	368	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	368	6	36.0	36.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	368	7	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	368	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	368	9	believe	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	368	10	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	368	11	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	368	12	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	368	13	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	368	14	increases	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	368	15	stakeholder	stakeholder	PROPN
arjefm-1151	368	16	trust	trust	PROPN
arjefm-1151	368	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	369	1	additionally	additionally	ADV
arjefm-1151	369	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	369	3	31.5	31.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	369	4	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	369	5	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	369	6	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	369	7	feel	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	369	8	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	369	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	369	10	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	369	11	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	369	12	increases	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	369	13	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	369	14	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	369	15	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	369	16	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	370	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	370	2	smaller	small	ADJ
arjefm-1151	370	3	group	group	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	370	5	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	370	6	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	370	8	reported	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	370	9	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	370	10	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	11	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	12	has	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	370	13	no	no	DET
arjefm-1151	370	14	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	15	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	370	16	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	370	17	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	371	1	only	only	ADV
arjefm-1151	371	2	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	371	3	few	few	ADJ
arjefm-1151	371	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	371	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	371	6	5.4	5.4	NUM
arjefm-1151	371	7	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	371	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	371	9	stated	state	VERB
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arjefm-1151	371	11	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	371	12	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	371	13	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	371	14	decreases	decrease	VERB
arjefm-1151	371	15	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	371	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	371	17	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	371	18	4.5	4.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	371	19	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	371	20	indicated	indicate	VERB
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arjefm-1151	372	32	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	5	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	374	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	374	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	20	75	75	NUM
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arjefm-1151	374	24	50	50	NUM
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arjefm-1151	374	30	9.0	9.0	NUM
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arjefm-1151	374	41	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	44	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	374	47	table	table	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	374	50	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	374	51	'	'	PART
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arjefm-1151	374	58	reporting	report	VERB
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arjefm-1151	374	61	investment	investment	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	374	63	to	to	ADP
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arjefm-1151	374	66	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	375	6	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	375	7	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	375	8	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	375	9	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	375	22	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	376	10	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	376	11	has	have	VERB
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arjefm-1151	376	16	on	on	ADP
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arjefm-1151	376	19	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	377	4	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	377	5	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	377	6	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	377	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	377	11	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	378	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	378	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	378	15	reporting	report	VERB
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arjefm-1151	378	30	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	379	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	380	1	5	5	X
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arjefm-1151	380	40	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	381	9	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	381	10	reporting	report	VERB
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arjefm-1151	381	34	-	-	SYM
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arjefm-1151	381	38	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	381	42	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	381	44	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	381	46	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	381	64	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	381	65	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	381	66	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	381	67	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
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arjefm-1151	385	5	companies	company	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	385	8	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	385	9	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	385	11	an	an	DET
arjefm-1151	385	12	effective	effective	ADJ
arjefm-1151	385	13	tool	tool	NOUN
arjefm-1151	385	14	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	385	15	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	385	16	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	385	17	public	public	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	385	19	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	385	21	consumer	consumer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	385	22	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	385	23	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	387	2	research	research	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	387	4	key	key	ADJ
arjefm-1151	387	5	barriers	barrier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	387	6	to	to	ADP
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arjefm-1151	387	8	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	387	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	387	10	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	387	11	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	387	12	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	387	13	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	387	14	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	387	15	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	388	2	most	most	ADV
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arjefm-1151	388	5	reported	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	388	6	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	388	7	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	388	8	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	9	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	388	10	expertise	expertise	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	11	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	388	12	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	13	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	14	31.5	31.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	388	15	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	16	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	18	followed	follow	VERB
arjefm-1151	388	19	by	by	ADP
arjefm-1151	388	20	high	high	ADJ
arjefm-1151	388	21	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	22	costs	cost	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	23	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	24	27.0	27.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	388	25	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	388	26	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	388	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	389	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	389	2	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	389	4	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	389	5	pressure	pressure	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	6	or	or	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	389	7	incentives	incentive	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	8	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	389	9	22.5	22.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	389	10	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	389	12	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	389	13	resistance	resistance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	14	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	389	15	organizational	organizational	ADJ
arjefm-1151	389	16	change	change	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	17	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	389	18	13.5	13.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	389	19	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	20	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	389	21	were	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	389	22	also	also	ADV
arjefm-1151	389	23	highlighted	highlight	VERB
arjefm-1151	389	24	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	389	25	obstacles	obstacle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	389	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	390	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	390	2	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	3	underscore	underscore	VERB
arjefm-1151	390	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	390	5	need	need	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	6	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	390	7	capacity	capacity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	8	building	building	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	390	10	financial	financial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	390	11	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	390	13	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	390	14	stronger	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	390	15	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	390	16	frameworks	framework	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	17	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	390	18	facilitate	facilitate	VERB
arjefm-1151	390	19	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	390	20	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	21	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	390	22	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	390	23	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	24	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	390	25	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	390	26	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	390	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	391	1	iii	iii	X
arjefm-1151	391	2	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	392	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	392	2	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	3	found	find	VERB
arjefm-1151	392	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	392	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	6	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	392	8	perceived	perceive	VERB
arjefm-1151	392	9	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	392	10	have	have	VERB
arjefm-1151	392	11	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	392	12	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	392	13	impact	impact	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	14	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	392	15	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	16	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	17	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	392	18	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	19	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	392	20	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	1	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	393	2	majority	majority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	393	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	5	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	6	36.0	36.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	393	7	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	9	believed	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	10	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	393	11	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	12	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	13	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	393	14	increases	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	15	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	16	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	393	17	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	19	including	include	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	20	investors	investor	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	22	customers	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	23	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	24	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	393	25	employees	employee	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	26	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	393	27	while	while	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	393	28	31.5	31.5	NUM
arjefm-1151	393	29	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	30	felt	feel	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	31	it	it	PRON
arjefm-1151	393	32	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	393	33	increases	increase	VERB
arjefm-1151	393	34	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	393	35	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	394	1	regarding	regard	VERB
arjefm-1151	394	2	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	3	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	394	4	33.8	33.8	NUM
arjefm-1151	394	5	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	394	7	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	8	noted	note	VERB
arjefm-1151	394	9	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	394	10	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	11	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	394	12	somewhat	somewhat	ADV
arjefm-1151	394	13	positively	positively	ADV
arjefm-1151	394	14	affects	affect	VERB
arjefm-1151	394	15	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	16	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	394	18	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	394	19	27.0	27.0	NUM
arjefm-1151	394	20	%	%	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	21	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	394	22	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	394	23	strongly	strongly	ADV
arjefm-1151	394	24	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	394	25	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	394	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	395	1	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	395	2	results	result	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	395	4	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	395	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	6	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	7	plays	play	VERB
arjefm-1151	395	8	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	395	9	crucial	crucial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	395	10	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	11	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	395	12	building	building	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	13	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	14	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	395	16	attracting	attract	VERB
arjefm-1151	395	17	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	395	18	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	1	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	2	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	396	3	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	5	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	396	6	findings	finding	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	7	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	396	8	this	this	DET
arjefm-1151	396	9	study	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	10	indicate	indicate	VERB
arjefm-1151	396	11	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	396	12	environmental	environmental	ADJ
arjefm-1151	396	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	14	social	social	ADJ
arjefm-1151	396	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	16	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	396	17	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	18	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	19	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	20	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	21	reporting	reporting	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	396	23	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	396	25	positive	positive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	396	26	effect	effect	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	27	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	396	28	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	396	29	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	30	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	31	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	32	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	33	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	396	34	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	396	35	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	36	inflows	inflow	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	37	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	396	38	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	396	39	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	396	40	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	397	1	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	397	2	majority	majority	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	397	4	respondents	respondent	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	5	believe	believe	VERB
arjefm-1151	397	6	that	that	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	397	7	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	8	reporting	report	VERB
arjefm-1151	397	9	significantly	significantly	ADV
arjefm-1151	397	10	enhances	enhance	VERB
arjefm-1151	397	11	their	their	PRON
arjefm-1151	397	12	company	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	13	's	's	PART
arjefm-1151	397	14	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	15	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	397	16	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	397	17	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	397	18	strong	strong	ADJ
arjefm-1151	397	19	emphasis	emphasis	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	20	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	397	21	its	its	PRON
arjefm-1151	397	22	role	role	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	23	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	397	24	improving	improve	VERB
arjefm-1151	397	25	consumer	consumer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	26	perception	perception	NOUN
arjefm-1151	397	27	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	398	1	however	however	ADV
arjefm-1151	398	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	398	3	challenges	challenge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	4	such	such	ADJ
arjefm-1151	398	5	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	398	6	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	398	7	lack	lack	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	8	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	398	9	expertise	expertise	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	398	11	high	high	ADJ
arjefm-1151	398	12	implementation	implementation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	13	costs	cost	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	398	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	398	16	insufficient	insufficient	ADJ
arjefm-1151	398	17	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	398	18	support	support	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	19	hinder	hinder	VERB
arjefm-1151	398	20	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	398	21	widespread	widespread	ADJ
arjefm-1151	398	22	adoption	adoption	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	23	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	398	24	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	398	25	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	398	26	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	399	1	despite	despite	SCONJ
arjefm-1151	399	2	these	these	DET
arjefm-1151	399	3	barriers	barrier	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	399	5	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	6	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	7	is	be	AUX
arjefm-1151	399	8	seen	see	VERB
arjefm-1151	399	9	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	399	10	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	399	11	valuable	valuable	ADJ
arjefm-1151	399	12	tool	tool	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	13	for	for	ADP
arjefm-1151	399	14	strengthening	strengthen	VERB
arjefm-1151	399	15	relationships	relationship	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	16	with	with	ADP
arjefm-1151	399	17	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	18	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	399	19	attracting	attract	VERB
arjefm-1151	399	20	investment	investment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	399	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	400	1	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	400	2	fully	fully	ADV
arjefm-1151	400	3	leverage	leverage	VERB
arjefm-1151	400	4	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	400	5	benefits	benefit	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	6	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	400	7	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	400	8	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	400	10	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	400	11	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	12	need	need	VERB
arjefm-1151	400	13	to	to	PART
arjefm-1151	400	14	address	address	VERB
arjefm-1151	400	15	the	the	DET
arjefm-1151	400	16	existing	exist	VERB
arjefm-1151	400	17	obstacles	obstacle	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	18	through	through	ADP
arjefm-1151	400	19	capacity	capacity	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	20	building	building	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	21	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	400	22	financial	financial	ADJ
arjefm-1151	400	23	incentives	incentive	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	24	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	400	25	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	400	26	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	400	27	more	more	ADV
arjefm-1151	400	28	supportive	supportive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	400	29	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
arjefm-1151	400	30	environment	environment	NOUN
arjefm-1151	400	31	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	401	1	ultimately	ultimately	ADV
arjefm-1151	401	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	401	3	embracing	embrace	VERB
arjefm-1151	401	4	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	5	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	6	can	can	AUX
arjefm-1151	401	7	help	help	VERB
arjefm-1151	401	8	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	401	9	companies	company	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	10	gain	gain	VERB
arjefm-1151	401	11	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	401	12	competitive	competitive	ADJ
arjefm-1151	401	13	edge	edge	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	401	15	foster	foster	VERB
arjefm-1151	401	16	greater	great	ADJ
arjefm-1151	401	17	trust	trust	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	18	among	among	ADP
arjefm-1151	401	19	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	20	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	401	21	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	401	22	secure	secure	VERB
arjefm-1151	401	23	long	long	ADJ
arjefm-1151	401	24	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	401	25	term	term	NOUN
arjefm-1151	401	26	financial	financial	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	406	20	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	411	10	transparency	transparency	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	412	11	for	for	SCONJ
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arjefm-1151	421	8	16(3	16(3	PROPN
arjefm-1151	421	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	421	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	421	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	422	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	422	4	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	422	11	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	422	13	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	422	15	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	422	16	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	423	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	424	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	424	6	154(3	154(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	424	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	424	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	424	9	475–490	475–490	NUM
arjefm-1151	424	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	425	10	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	425	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	425	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	426	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	427	6	growth	growth	NOUN
arjefm-1151	427	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	427	8	22(1	22(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	427	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	427	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	427	11	101–120	101–120	NUM
arjefm-1151	427	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	428	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	428	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	428	8	t.	t.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	428	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	428	10	2020	2020	NUM
arjefm-1151	428	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	428	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	429	5	impact	impact	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	429	7	brand	brand	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	429	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	430	4	dynamics	dynamic	NOUN
arjefm-1151	430	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	6	15(2	15(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	430	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	430	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	430	12	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	13	s.	s.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	430	14	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	15	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	430	17	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	18	t.	t.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	430	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	20	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	430	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	430	22	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	431	8	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	431	15	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	432	2	journal	journal	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	432	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	432	7	13(2	13(2	PROPN
arjefm-1151	432	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	432	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	432	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	433	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	433	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	433	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	433	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	433	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	433	10	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	433	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	433	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	434	3	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	434	4	communication	communication	NOUN
arjefm-1151	434	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	434	6	competitive	competitive	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	434	8	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	435	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	435	5	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	435	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	435	8	22(3	22(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	435	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	435	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	435	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	6	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	11	13	13	NUM
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arjefm-1151	437	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	437	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	20	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	22	-	-	SYM
arjefm-1151	437	23	9416	9416	NUM
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arjefm-1151	437	26	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	32	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	437	34	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	438	13	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	438	14	finance	finance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	438	15	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	438	16	management	management	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	438	18	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	438	19	email	email	NOUN
arjefm-1151	438	20	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	438	21	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	439	1	21	21	NUM
arjefm-1151	440	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	440	3	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	440	5	e	e	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	440	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	440	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	440	10	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	440	12	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	440	14	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	440	15	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	440	16	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	440	17	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	441	9	emerging	emerge	VERB
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arjefm-1151	441	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	442	1	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	442	2	of	of	ADP
arjefm-1151	442	3	business	business	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	442	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	442	6	18(3	18(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	442	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	442	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	442	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	442	17	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	442	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	442	20	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	442	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	442	22	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	443	6	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	443	10	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	1	journal	journal	NOUN
arjefm-1151	444	2	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	444	5	in	in	ADP
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arjefm-1151	444	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	8	14(2	14(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	444	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	11	56–74	56–74	X
arjefm-1151	444	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	444	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	444	16	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	17	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	444	19	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	20	c.	c.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	444	21	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	22	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	444	23	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	444	24	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	445	2	as	as	ADP
arjefm-1151	445	3	a	a	DET
arjefm-1151	445	4	driver	driver	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	445	7	direct	direct	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	445	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	446	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	446	3	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	446	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	446	7	17(4	17(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	446	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	446	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	446	10	78–94	78–94	X
arjefm-1151	446	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	447	1	ezeh	ezeh	PROPN
arjefm-1151	447	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	447	3	p.	p.	NOUN
arjefm-1151	447	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	447	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	447	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	447	8	t.	t.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	447	9	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	447	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	447	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	448	5	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	448	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	449	4	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	449	5	studies	study	NOUN
arjefm-1151	449	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	449	7	18(3	18(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	449	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	449	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	449	10	210–225	210–225	NUM
arjefm-1151	449	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	450	10	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	450	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	450	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	451	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	452	6	12(3	12(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	452	7	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	452	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	453	10	2021	2021	NUM
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arjefm-1151	453	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	455	7	16(3	16(3	NOUN
arjefm-1151	455	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	455	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	455	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	456	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	456	10	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	456	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	457	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	458	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	458	6	14(1	14(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	458	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	458	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	458	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	458	20	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	458	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	458	22	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	459	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	460	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	460	7	20(4	20(4	NOUN
arjefm-1151	460	8	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	460	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	460	21	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	460	22	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	460	23	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	461	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	462	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	462	8	21(1	21(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	462	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	462	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	462	11	67–81	67–81	NUM
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arjefm-1151	462	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	462	24	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	462	25	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	462	26	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	463	7	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	463	9	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	463	18	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	463	25	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	464	7	10(2	10(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	464	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	464	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	464	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	465	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	466	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	467	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	467	8	16(2	16(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	467	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	467	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	467	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	474	8	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	475	34	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	476	22	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	476	25	contact@americaserial.com	contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	477	1	22	22	NUM
arjefm-1151	478	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	478	3	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	478	10	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	478	15	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	478	16	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	478	17	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	479	7	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
arjefm-1151	479	8	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	479	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	480	1	finance	finance	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	480	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	480	6	12(4	12(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	480	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	480	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	480	9	112–129	112–129	PROPN
arjefm-1151	480	10	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	481	1	nwosu	nwosu	PROPN
arjefm-1151	481	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	481	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	481	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	481	8	r.	r.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	481	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	481	10	2021	2021	NUM
arjefm-1151	481	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	481	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	482	2	of	of	ADP
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arjefm-1151	482	4	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	482	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	482	7	and	and	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	482	8	governance	governance	NOUN
arjefm-1151	482	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	482	10	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	482	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	482	12	practices	practice	NOUN
arjefm-1151	482	13	on	on	ADP
arjefm-1151	482	14	corporate	corporate	ADJ
arjefm-1151	482	15	reputation	reputation	NOUN
arjefm-1151	482	16	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	482	17	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
arjefm-1151	482	18	’s	’s	PART
arjefm-1151	482	19	energy	energy	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	482	21	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	483	1	energy	energy	NOUN
arjefm-1151	483	2	economics	economics	PROPN
arjefm-1151	483	3	review	review	PROPN
arjefm-1151	483	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	483	5	15(4	15(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	483	6	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	483	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	483	8	77–92	77–92	NUM
arjefm-1151	483	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	1	obadina	obadina	NOUN
arjefm-1151	484	2	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	3	t.	t.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	484	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	5	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	484	6	alabi	alabi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	484	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	8	f.	f.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	484	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	10	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	484	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	484	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	485	1	the	the	DET
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arjefm-1151	485	4	esg	esg	PROPN
arjefm-1151	485	5	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	485	6	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	485	7	africa	africa	PROPN
arjefm-1151	485	8	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	485	9	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	485	11	on	on	ADP
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arjefm-1151	485	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	486	4	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	486	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	486	7	9(2	9(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	486	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	486	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	486	10	34–46	34–46	NUM
arjefm-1151	486	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	487	1	obasi	obasi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	487	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	487	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	487	5	&	&	CCONJ
arjefm-1151	487	6	adeyinka	adeyinka	PROPN
arjefm-1151	487	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	487	8	m.	m.	NOUN
arjefm-1151	487	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	487	10	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	487	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	487	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	488	1	financial	financial	ADJ
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arjefm-1151	488	3	to	to	ADP
arjefm-1151	488	4	esg	esg	NOUN
arjefm-1151	488	5	reporting	reporting	NOUN
arjefm-1151	488	6	in	in	ADP
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arjefm-1151	488	8	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	488	10	-	-	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	488	11	sized	sized	ADJ
arjefm-1151	488	12	enterprises	enterprise	NOUN
arjefm-1151	488	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	489	2	journal	journal	PROPN
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arjefm-1151	489	5	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	489	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	489	8	14(1	14(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	489	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	489	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	489	11	23–40	23–40	NUM
arjefm-1151	489	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	490	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	490	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	490	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	490	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	490	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	490	10	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	490	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	490	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	491	1	customer	customer	NOUN
arjefm-1151	491	2	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	491	8	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	492	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	492	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	492	6	18(4	18(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	492	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	492	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	492	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	493	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	493	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	493	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	493	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	493	8	o.	o.	PROPN
arjefm-1151	493	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	493	10	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	493	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	493	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	494	3	and	and	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	494	9	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	494	10	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	494	16	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	495	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	495	5	20(1	20(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	495	6	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	495	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	495	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	496	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	496	10	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	496	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	496	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	497	5	esg	esg	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	497	7	:	:	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	497	8	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	497	10	perspective	perspective	NOUN
arjefm-1151	497	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	498	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	498	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	498	8	21(4	21(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	498	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	498	10	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	498	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	499	4	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	499	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	499	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	499	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	500	4	a	a	DET
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arjefm-1151	500	7	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	500	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	501	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	501	6	11(2	11(2	NOUN
arjefm-1151	501	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	501	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	501	15	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	501	19	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	501	20	2019	2019	NUM
arjefm-1151	501	21	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	501	22	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	502	5	market	market	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	502	7	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	503	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	503	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	503	8	12(1	12(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	503	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	503	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	503	11	45–60	45–60	PROPN
arjefm-1151	503	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	504	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	504	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	504	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	504	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	504	10	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	504	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	504	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	505	5	-	-	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	505	7	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	505	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	506	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	506	6	17(2	17(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	506	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	506	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	506	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	507	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	507	9	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	507	14	2023	2023	NUM
arjefm-1151	507	15	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	507	16	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	509	5	15(1	15(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	509	6	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	510	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	512	7	20(2	20(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	512	8	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	512	23	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	513	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	514	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	514	9	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	516	13	1	1	NUM
arjefm-1151	516	14	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	516	20	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	516	22	-	-	SYM
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arjefm-1151	516	26	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	516	30	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	516	34	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	517	18	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	517	20	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	519	1	|	|	ADV
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arjefm-1151	519	17	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	520	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	521	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	521	7	8(2	8(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	521	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	521	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	521	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	522	9	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	522	10	2022	2022	NUM
arjefm-1151	522	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	522	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	523	6	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	523	10	firms	firm	NOUN
arjefm-1151	523	11	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	524	1	journal	journal	NOUN
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arjefm-1151	524	5	in	in	ADP
arjefm-1151	524	6	business	business	NOUN
arjefm-1151	524	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	524	8	19(1	19(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	524	9	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	524	10	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	524	11	78–95	78–95	NUM
arjefm-1151	524	12	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	525	1	salihi	salihi	PROPN
arjefm-1151	525	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	525	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	525	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	525	10	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	525	12	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	525	15	(	(	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	525	16	2024	2024	NUM
arjefm-1151	525	17	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	525	18	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	526	14	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	527	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	527	6	3(2	3(2	NUM
arjefm-1151	527	7	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	527	8	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	527	9	100110	100110	NUM
arjefm-1151	527	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	528	3	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	528	5	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	528	6	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	528	8	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	528	10	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	528	12	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	528	13	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	529	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	530	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	530	7	15(3	15(3	NUM
arjefm-1151	530	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	530	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	530	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	531	2	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	531	5	&	&	CCONJ
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arjefm-1151	531	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	531	9	(	(	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	531	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	531	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	532	6	:	:	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	532	10	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	533	6	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	533	7	15(1	15(1	NUM
arjefm-1151	533	8	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	533	9	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	533	11	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	534	7	,	,	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	535	9	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	536	9	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	536	10	8(4	8(4	NUM
arjefm-1151	536	11	)	)	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	537	11	)	)	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	537	12	.	.	PUNCT
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arjefm-1151	539	7	,	,	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	539	8	56–70	56–70	NUM
arjefm-1151	539	9	.	.	PUNCT
arjefm-1151	540	1	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
arjefm-1151	540	2	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	mailto:contact@americaserial.com	X
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