EVANS, JOHN HARRY; NAGARAJAN, NANDU J.; SCHLOETZER, JASON D. - In: Journal of Accounting Research 48 (2010) 5, pp. 1015-1047
<heading id="h1" level="1" implicit="yes" format="display">ABSTRACT</heading>Prior CEO turnover literature characterizes the board's decision as a choice between retaining versus replacing the CEO. We focus instead on the CEO's decision rights and introduce a third option in which the incumbent CEO is removed but retained on the board for an extended period,...