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CEO Compensation and Concurrent Executive Employment of outside Directors : A Panel Data Analysis of S&P 1500 Firms
Kim, Young-Chul - 2016
their efforts to optimize executive compensation levels objectively. Using a panel data analysis of the S&P 1500 companies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981315
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Women on the board and executive duration : evidence for European listed firms
Buchwald, Achim; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2015
The participation of women in top-level corporate boards (or rather the lack of it) is subject to intense public debate. Several countries are considering legally binding quotas to increase the share of women on boards. Indeed, research on board diversity suggests positive effects of gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010486972
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Women on the board and executive duration : evidence for European listed firms
Buchwald, Achim; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2015
The participation of women in top-level corporate boards (or rather the lack of it) is subject to intense public debate. Several countries are considering legally binding quotas to increase the share of women on boards. Indeed, research on board diversity suggests positive effects of gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010491772
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Women on the Board and Executive Duration – Evidence for European Listed Firms
Buchwald, Achim - 2015
The participation of women in top-level corporate boards (or rather the lack of it) is subject to intense public debate. Several countries are considering legally binding quotas to increase the share of women on boards. Indeed, research on board diversity suggests positive effects of gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025977
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How Much is CEO Education Worth to a Firm? Evidence from European Firms
Morresi, Ottorino - 2018
produced better managers, we should find better firm performance for the firms led by managers who have graduated from highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930576
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Examining the Non-monotonic Relationship between Earnings Management and Firm Performance : Evidence from Panel Threshold Regression Approaches
Mensah, Emmanuel - 2022
-effect and GMM using annual panel data collected across 52 firms from nine sub-Saharan African countries over a period of 13 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013403978
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Founder CEOs and Acquirer Returns : Evidence from IPO Firms
Lee, Joon Mahn - 2016
Drawing from the literature on entrepreneurial overconfidence and M&As, we argue that founder CEO-managed firms perform worse than professional CEO-managed firms when they participate in M&A transactions. We test our predictions using a sample of acquisitions by newly listed US public firms from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012999723
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Outside Directors at Early-Stage Startups
Venugopal, Buvaneshwaran; Yerramilli, Vijay - 2020
We document substantial variation across startups in whether and when they appoint outside directors, and the type of directors they appoint. The startup-director match depends on professional connections and individual experience profiles. Early-stage investors are more likely to serve as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014033083
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How Do Banks Screen Innovative Firms? Evidence from Start-Up Panel Data
Brown, Martin - 2013
Start-up firms often face difficulties in raising external funds. Employing a unique panel dataset covering 9,715 start …-up firms over the period 2007-2009, we find that high-tech startups are less likely to use bank finance and face more … difficulties in raising bank finance than low-tech start-ups. We find that external credit scores do affect the availability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090955
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Corporate Governance Reforms, Interlocking Directorship and Company Performance in Italy
Drago, Carlo - 2015
We analyze the effects of corporate governance reforms on interlocking directorship (ID), and we assess the relationship between interlocking directorships and company performance for the main Italian firms listed on the Italian stock exchange over 1998-2007. We use a unique dataset that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032209