In this paper, we investigate the consequences of fraud for CEOs and whether these consequences depend on CEO power. We … find that CEO power can reduce the likelihood of director turnover as well as CEO turnover after fraud detection. Further …, we find that CEO power is negatively related to long-term stock performance after fraud detection and this negative …

In within-firm analysis of 1,805 executives, executives implicated in financial reporting fraud cases have … significantly stronger equity incentives than their within-firm peers who are not implicated in the fraud. Executives implicated in … fraud cases also have significantly stronger equity incentives than executives at non-fraud firms in similar roles. However …

of controlling shareholders on managerial accountability to corporate fraud. In China, prior to the Split Share Structure … economic incentives are important to promote corporate governance and deter fraud …

risk of corporate fraud. Appointment-based CEO connectedness in executive suites and boardrooms increases the likelihood of … committing fraud and decreases the likelihood of detection. Additionally, it decreases expected costs of fraud by helping to … conceal frauds, making CEO dismissal less likely upon fraud discovery, and lowering the coordination costs of carrying out …

associated with a three-fold higher likelihood of corporate fraud and that the association is attenuated for firms with stronger …