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Executive board member financial expertise and IPO performance

Ettredge, Michael L.; Li, Chan; Wang, Qian; Xu, Yang - In: Accounting horizons : a quarterly publication of the … 35 (2021) 1, pp. 47-64

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Implied tradeoffs of chief financial officer accounting expertise : evidence from firm-manager matching

Bernard, Darren; Ge, Weili; Matsumoto, Dawn; Toynbee, Sara - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 67 (2021) 9, pp. 5776-5799

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The contemporary CFO : how finance leaders can drive business transformation, performance and growth in a connected world

Haupt, Michael - 2022

"The digital revolution is changing our world and the fundamentals of business faster than anyone expected, and the responsibility for leading key aspects of enterprise-wide business transformation often falls to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This book provides motivation and guidance for...

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The Impact of CFO Gender on Corporate Overinvestment

Liu, Yin; Neely, Pam; Karim, Khondkar - 2021

In this study, we examine the association between CFO gender and corporate investment efficiency, namely the extent of firm-level over-investments. Prior studies show that female CFOs are more risk-averse and conservative than male CFOs when making various corporate accounting and strategic...

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Are Corporate Governance Mechanisms, Corporate Strategy and Corporate Financial Characteristics Related to Earnings Management?

Submitter, GATR Journals; Tonay, Clarissa; Sutrisno, Paulina - 2021

Objective - This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance and several factors of corporate financial characteristics on earnings management. Corporate governance mechanisms such as an independent board, board size, and audit committee size are expected to be able to limit the...

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The Strategic CFO? Implications of the CFO's Role and Responsibilities

Friedman, Henry L. - 2015

CFOs wear many hats, as the primary agents responsible for financial reporting and control and as strategic partners within firms' top management teams. This paper uses an agency model to investigate how the role and responsibilities of the CFO affect reporting quality, firm value, and incentive...

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Looking in the Rear View Mirror : The Effect of Managers’ Professional Experience on Corporate Financial Policy

Dittmar, Amy K. - 2015

We track the employment history of over 9,000 managers to study the effects of professional experiences on corporate … firms. Past experience has a stronger influence when it is more recent, occurs during salient periods of a managers' career … investment, for CFOs. The results suggest that policies vary with managers' experiences and throughout their careers …

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Can CFOs resist undue pressure from CEOs to manage earnings?

Florackis, Chris; Sainani, Sushil - In: The journal of corporate finance : contracting, … 67 (2021), pp. 1-24

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Do CEO beliefs affect corporate cash holdings?

Deshmukh, Sanjay; Goel, Anand M.; Howe, Keith M. - In: The journal of corporate finance : contracting, … 67 (2021), pp. 1-25

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Overconfidence and Early-Life Experiences : The Impact of Managerial Traits on Corporate Financial Policies

Malmendier, Ulrike - 2010

beyond traditional capital-structure determinants. First, managers who believe that their firm is undervalued view external … financing as overpriced, especially equity. Such overconfident managers use less external finance and, conditional on accessing …

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