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Governance in Not-for-Profit Hospitals : Effects on CEO Compensation and Performance
Schaepkens, Frans - 2014
We examine the effect of corporate governance on both CEO compensation and several financial performance indicators in a sample of Dutch hospitals. In a series of pooled regressions, we find evidence that supports earlier findings in the literature. For instance, our results indicate that the...
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Is mandatory nonfinancial performance measurement beneficial?
Gallani, Susanna; Kajiwara, Takehisa; Krishnan, Ranjani - 2015
We examine the effect of mandated measurement and peer disclosure of new information on the persistence of performance improvements in a setting without performance incentives. Value of information (VOI) theory posits that information can improve the accuracy of posterior beliefs and thereby...
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Cost Effectiveness of Diagnostic Strategies for Detecting Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Newborns
Chicaíza, Liliana - 2013
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Family business in the health care sector: past and future
Reyes-Santías, Francisco; Rivo-López, Elena; … - In: European journal of family business 10 (2020) 1, pp. 35-41
The relevance of family businesses in the world economy has led researchers to study them in various fields and from various perspectives. However, the role played by family businesses in the private health care sector has hardly been analyzed. The objective of this research was to focus on the...
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Impact of the Medical Device Tax on Firm R&D and Performance : Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
Lee, Daeyong - 2020
This article examines how the excise tax affects firm research and development (R&D) investment and performance in the medical device industry in the United States. The Affordable Care Act imposed a 2.3% excise tax on medical devices from January 2013. Using the Compustat data from 2006 and...
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The Convergence between For-Profit and Nonprofit Hospitals in the United States
David, Guy - 2011
ownership type. Crowding-out of government hospitals, population growth and increasing involvement of the government in the …
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The diversification effects of a firm's political connection and its performance implications : evidence from China
Deng, Xinming; Tian, Zhilong; Li, Jianfeng; Abrar, Muhammad - In: Chinese management studies : CMS 6 (2012) 3, pp. 462-487
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Interlocks between political and business elite groups and their impact on the income of Ukrainian enterprises in 2007 - 2009
Kostiuchenko, Tetiana - In: Governance failure and reform attempts after the global …, (pp. 191-212). 2012
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Political connections, founder-managers, and their impact on tunneling in China's listed firms
Ma, Liangbo; Ma, Shiguang; Tian, Gary Gang - In: Pacific-Basin finance journal 24 (2013), pp. 312-339
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Former Politicians as Corporate Directors : Good for Business?
Gray, Stephen - 2013
the prevalence of former politicians as non-executive directors in ASX-listed companies and the market reaction to their … appointment. In our sample of 1,561 companies in 2007, we find that former federal, state, local and foreign politicians hold … former politicians is significantly lower than non-politicians. This indicates that shareholders do not value the expertise …
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