In an October 2009 release, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission effectively removed the ordinary business exclusion defense used by companies reluctant to disclose their CEO succession process to shareholders. The policy change allows for a new wave of corporate governance...

Authors, while studying development and succession planning strategies at FC Barcelona, one the most successful club in Spanish Football history with 62 domestic and 17 international trophies to its name, analyzed that consistent and long history of success of club is deeply rooted in its...

The board of directors should make leadership and succession planning a high priority, with meaningful compensation opportunities, especially for the CEO. A strong succession planning process helps to prepare the entire organization to handle senior executive departures when they inevitably...

In an increasingly competitive market environment, as an important decision for strategic change, CEO succession is a key step to driving sustainable development. The formulation of succession plans and how to improve the effectiveness of internal promotion mechanisms have been researched topics...