Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the economic determinants of compensation committee quality …. Design/methodology/approach – Sample firms were selected from the IRRC Directors' database. Compensation committee quality is … measured as the factor score from a principal component analysis of six compensation committee characteristics. Regression …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how board compensation and holdings are related to mutual fund … expense ratios. Previous studies find that compensation and expense ratios are positively correlated and argue that this … compensation and fees. Findings – The results provide additional support for potential rent sharing between fund managers and …

engage in mergers and acquisitions to increase their compensation. Design/methodology/approach - Regression tests using CEO … compensation as the dependent variable, and CEO duality, firm size and firm performance as independent test and control variables …. Findings - The results indicate that for merging firms CEO compensation is positively associated with firm size. However, this …

engage in mergers and acquisitions to increase their compensation. Design/methodology/approach – Regression tests using CEO … compensation as the dependent variable, and CEO duality, firm size and firm performance as independent test and control variables …. Findings – The results indicate that for merging firms CEO compensation is positively associated with firm size. However, this …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the economic determinants of compensation committee quality …. Design/methodology/approach – Sample firms were selected from the IRRC Directors' database. Compensation committee quality is … measured as the factor score from a principal component analysis of six compensation committee characteristics. Regression …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how board compensation and holdings are related to mutual fund … expense ratios. Previous studies find that compensation and expense ratios are positively correlated and argue that this … compensation and fees. Findings – The results provide additional support for potential rent sharing between fund managers and …

study explores the most common types of supplemental compensation disclosures used in Pay for Performance discussions using … compensation information on Say on Pay approval when combating prior poor Say on Pay support. However, the effect seems most …

Purpose – Performance-based executive compensation has been well studied in the academic literature but relatively …

on audit committees of the board of directors but now the focus has turned to compensation committees. Does 100 percent … independence on compensation committees make a difference in firm performance? The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design … compensation committees. This presents an opportunity to examine characteristics of these firms and if this noncompliance may harm …