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June 11, 2026Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Studies

The effect of CEO stock option pay on greenwashing in the hospitality industry: the moderating role of governance quality

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SSSujin SongDong-Eui University

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Randomized trial examines the effect of CEO stock options on greenwashing in hospitality firms, indicating governance quality's complex role.

Key Points

  • This research aims to investigate whether CEO stock option compensation increases greenwashing in hospitality firms and if governance quality mitigates this relationship.
  • Utilized panel data from publicly traded hospitality firms in the U.S.
  • Estimated generalized method of moments (GMM) model to analyze data.
  • CEO stock option compensation is positively associated with increased greenwashing.
  • Governance quality did not weaken the positive relationship as hypothesized.

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Sujin Song (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2a4fa380c8f91e7f39c8a2https://doi.org/10.31667/jhts.2026.05.118.111
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