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A strategy perspective on the performance relevance of the CFO
Venus, Andreas; Engelen, Andreas - 2012
Research on functional members of top management teams (TMTs) has increasingly drawn interest to the strategic management field over the past few years. Studies have documented the rise of the chief financial officer (CFO) to pivotal importance and considerable power within the organization. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009502934
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Why managers hold shares of their firms : an empirical analysis
Lilienfeld-Toal, Ulf von (contributor);  … - 2007
We examine the relationship between CEO ownership and stock market performance. Firms in which the CEO voluntarily holds a considerable share of outstanding stocks outperform the market by more than 10% p.a. after controlling for traditional risk factors. The effect is most pronounced in firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003634748
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The dark side of outside directors : do they quit when they are most needed?
Fahlenbrach, Rüdiger; Low, Angie; Stulz, René M. - 2010
Following surprise independent director departures, affected firms have worse stock and operating performance, are more likely to restate earnings, face shareholder litigation, suffer from an extreme negative return event, and make worse mergers and acquisitions. The announcement returns to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003979510
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The Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Types of CEO Turnover : Evidence from US Firms
Chulkov, Dmitriy; Wang, Xiaoqiong - 2023
This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and different types of CEO turnover. Our findings based on a sample of over 2,500 publicly-traded US firms clarify how firms’ CSR engagement relates to CEO turnover by reason and source of new CEO. Firms with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014351224
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The U.S. Individualism-Collectivism and Labor Investment Efficiency
Chowdhury, Rajib; Cumming, Douglas J.; Gorkhali, Anjee - 2023
We examine whether the variation in the individualism-collectivism dimension within the U.S. affects labor investment … tightness are associated with more labor investment inefficiency. Overall, we find convincing evidence that cultural differences … across US states contribute to labor investment decisions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014350529
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A strategy perspective on the performance relevance of the CFO
Venus, Andreas; Engelen, Andreas - 2012
Research on functional members of top management teams (TMTs) has increasingly drawn interest to the strategic management field over the past few years. Studies have documented the rise of the chief financial officer (CFO) to pivotal importance and considerable power within the organization. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637458
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A behavioral understanding of investment horizon and firm performance
Souder, David; Reilly, Greg; Bromiley, Philip; … - In: Organization science : a journal of the Institute for … 27 (2016) 5, pp. 1202-1218
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CEO compensation and firm performance : evidence from the US property and liability insurance industy
Sun, Fang; Wei, Xiangjing; Huang, Xue - In: Review of accounting & finance 12 (2013) 3, pp. 252-267
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Good stewards, cheap talkers, or family men? : the impact of mututal fund closures on fund managers, flows, fees, and performance
Bris, Arturo; Gulen, Huseyin; Kadiyala, Padma; Rau, P. … - In: The review of financial studies 20 (2007) 3, pp. 953-982
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Inexperienced investors and bubbles
Greenwood, Robin; Nagel, Stefan - In: Journal of financial economics 93 (2009) 2, pp. 239-258
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