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Overconfidence, corporate governance, and global CEO turnover

Choi, Hyung-Suk; Ferris, Stephen P.; Jayaraman, Narayanan; … - In: Advances in financial economics, (pp. 101-136). 2013

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Better directors or distracted directors? : an international analysis of busy boards

Ferris, Stephen P.; Jayaraman, Narayanan; Liao, Min-Yu - In: Global finance journal 44 (2020), pp. 1-25

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The young and the restless : a study of age and acquisition propensity of CEOs and UK firms

Zhang, Teng; Sabherwal, Sanjiv; Jayarman, Narayanan; … - In: Journal of business finance & accounting : JBFA 43 (2016) 9/10, pp. 1385-1419

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The Young and the Restless : A Study of Age and Acquisition Propensity of CEOs of U.K. Firms

Zhang, Tim - 2016

Using a large sample of CEOs of U.K. firms, we show that CEO age is a key determinant of acquisition activity. We find that younger CEOs are more likely to acquire another firm and spend more on large capital expenditures. We argue that while younger CEOs of both U.K. and U.S. firms undertake...

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CEO Overconfidence and International Merger and Acquisition Activity

Ferris, Stephen P. - 2015

This study examines the role that CEO overconfidence plays in an explanation of international mergers and acquisitions during the period 2000-2006. Using a sample of CEOs of Fortune Global 500 firms over our sample period, we find that CEO overconfidence is related to a number of critical...

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Managerial power in the design of executive compensation : evidence from Japan

Ferris, Stephen P.; Kim, Kenneth A.; Kitsabunnarat, … - In: Issues in corporate governance and finance, (pp. 3-26). 2007

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Bridging the cultural divide : the role of foreign directors in cross-border mergers

Alabdullah, Yaqoub; Ferris, Stephen P. - In: Corporate governance in the US and global settings, (pp. 35-79). 2014

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Anti-takeover amendments and managerial myopia : the case of R&D expenditures

Ferris, Stephen P.; Malekzadeh, Ali R.; McWilliams, … - In: Rivista internazionale di scienze economiche e … 50 (2003) 3, pp. 415-430

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An agency analysis of the effect of long-term performance plans on managerial decision making

Ferris, Stephen P.; Kumar, Raman; Sant, Rajiv; … - In: The quarterly review of economics and finance : journal … 38 (1998) 1, pp. 73-91

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The influence of equity ownership structure on corporate risk-taking and financial policy

Awasthi, Vidya N. - 1997

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