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Myth or reality? : unveiling the effectiveness of hierarchical CEO succession on firm performance and cash holdings
Sarfraz, Muddassar; He, Bin; Shah, Syed Ghulam Meran; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 22 (2021) 4, pp. 1008-1025
The objective of the study is to contemplate the effectiveness of hierarchical CEO succession and hierarchical CEO succession intensity on SOEs & Non-SOEs performance separately. Meanwhile, the impact of hierarchical CEO succession on cash holdings has also been analysed. The authenticated data...
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Review of the literature on merger waves
Cho, Sangjun; Chung, Chune Young - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-21
Over the past few decades, the rapid growth of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) has received interest from academics and practitioners. While M&As continue to be the subject of thorough investigation from a corporate governance standpoint, comparatively less effort has been made to organize and...
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Review of the literature on merger waves
Cho, Sangjun; Chung, Chune Young - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-21
Over the past few decades, the rapid growth of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) has received interest from academics and practitioners. While M&As continue to be the subject of thorough investigation from a corporate governance standpoint, comparatively less effort has been made to organize and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014332631
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Competing with superstars
Ammann, Manuel; Horsch, Philipp; Oesch, David - 2015
This paper investigates the effect of superstar CEOs on their competitors. Exploiting shocks to CEO status due to prestigious media awards, we document a significant positive stock market performance of competitors of superstar CEOs subsequent to the award. The effect is more pronounced for...
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When heirs become major shareholders : evidence on tunneling and succession through related-party transactions
Kim, U-chʾan; Hwang, Sunwoo - 2014
In family firms, the succession of controlling equity stake to next generation is an issue of paramount importance. This, however, can be a major challenge in the presence of heavy inheritance or gift tax burden (high tax rate and absence of tax-saving vehicles, such as trusts or foundations)...
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The Impact of Privatization on State-Owned Enterprises Performance and Efficiency : Case Study of Sudan Airways
Mohamed, Issam A.W. - 2011
The current paper analyzes the impacts of privatization of Sudan air carrier, Sudan Airways. The hypothetical framework in this study is that alternative policies other than privatization are feasible. Sudan airways represents the sovereignty of the country carrying its flag, its objectives is...
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The Financial Outcome of Hiring a CEO from Outside the Firm
Ang, James S. - 2011
from outside the firm influences labor market demand and compensation for top executives. We use the structural self … trends in corporate governance and CEO compensation since 1934 …
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Are Turnaround Specialists Special? An Examination of CEO Reputation and CEO Succession
Ellis, Jesse A. - 2012
This paper examines the economic consequences for firms that hire CEOs who have a reputation for being turnaround specialists. Abnormal returns around announcements that turnaround specialists have been hired as CEOs are significantly positive and more than 6 percentage points larger than the...
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Revisiting the Relation between Factors Like CEO’S Tenure and Age with CEO Compensation and Corporate Performance
Bulmash, Samuel B. - 2012
Compensation with Performance and Shareholders' best interests in a dynamic and changing environment keeping in view regulations … relationship and uneven effectiveness of various performance and compensation matrix packages in addressing the agency problems and … to develop and lead the firm and its business have a stronger relationship between compensation and firm performance …
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Ownership Structure and Corporate Performance : Evidence from Qatar
Almudehki, Noora - 2012
This study examines the effect of different dimensions of ownership structure in corporate performance. The data that is used in this study includes 29 non-financial firms listed on the Qatar Exchange during the period of 2006-2011. The different dimensions of ownership structures that are...
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