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Corporate governance studies typically assume that the CEO is the main locus of business power. However, when the CEO and Chairman positions are split, the de facto role of corporate leader may reside in the hands of a person who usually chairs the board but does not necessarily hold the CEO...
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Most Economics and Finance research relegates the possible influence of managers' personal characteristics or "style" over the main corporate policies and firm performance to a secondary level, preferably investigating market, industry or firm characteristics. However, a growing theoretical and...
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We provide an empirical overview of women’s under-representation in positions of senior management in Brazil, including the board of directors and "C" level positions. We do so by collecting data on 73,901 top managerial positions of 837 different publicly held companies throughout sixteen...
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A poor ethical culture has been considered one of the reasons for the emergence of many corporate governance scandals. In this paper, I investigate the link between two corporate governance mechanisms – the composition of the board of directors and ownership structure – and ethical culture...
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