Deutsche Chefs lieben ihren Job. 96 Prozent von 547 Führungskräften sagen: "Ja, meine Führungsrolle macht mir Spaß". Das ist das Ergebnis der Akademie-Studie 2009 "Führungsrollen - Beruf und Berufung deutscher Manager". Die Hälfte (50,7 Prozent) der Befragten sieht in der Übernahme der...

Research on the Chief Financial Officer's (CFO) role has increased in the last few years, but has so far mainly focused on large firms and neglected the CFO's role in smaller firms. Therefore, in this paper, we study whether the CFO's role in medium-sized firms differs from the CFO's role in...

The CLO shapes and enforces corporate governance, but is faced with a dual-role paradox that requires her to act as both monitor of corporate governance and executive of the firm. We study the role of the CLO under environments that are most likely to impact governance and pressure the firm to...