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Determination of Executive Compensation in an Emerging Economy. Evidence from India

Ghosh, Arijit - In: Emerging Markets Finance and Trade 42 (2006) 3, pp. 66-90

literature. This paper examines the effect of corporate governance, firm performance, and corporate diversification on the board … board compensation largely depends on current- and past-year performance and diversification of the firm, whereas CEO … compensation depends on current-year firm performance only. Among the personal attributes of the CEO, only in-firm experience has …

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Influence of ownership structure and corporate performance precrisis: evidence from Thailand

Yammeesri, Jira; Lodh, Sudhir C.; Herath, Siriyama Kanthi - In: International Journal of Electronic Finance 1 (2006) 2, pp. 181-199

This study examines the effect of ownership structure on corporate performance of Thai non-financial firms between 1993 … ownership and 3. managerial ownership. It adopted Market Returns (MR) and accounting ratios as measures of performance. It … reports that there is a positive association between concentrated ownership and firm performance. The results show that …

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Outsourcing and Firm-level Performance

Gorzig, Bernd; Stephan, Andreas - Royal Economic Society - RES - 2003

Using firm-level panel data from the German cost structure survey over the period 1992 to 2000, our empirical analysis shows that firms that increased material inputs relative to internal labor costs performed better in terms of gross operating surplus than other firms. However, firms that...

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Strategic Responses to Deregulation and Their Performance Implications in the U.S. Airline Industry

Goll, Irene; Johnson, Nancy; Rasheed, Abdul - In: Business and Politics 8 (2006) 2, pp. 1152-1152

), size, and firm performance in the U.S. airline industry based on archival data for the Major, National, and Large Regional … strategy and firm performance. Further, the study found that firm size moderates the environment-business strategy relationship … and the business strategy-firm performance relationship, thereby supporting the salience of firm size as a contingency …

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Ownership Structure and Corporate Diversification

Zhang, Yi; Li, Xi - In: Business and Politics 8 (2006) 1, pp. 1144-1144

diversification is negatively related to firm performance in local government-owned firms. However, there is no evidence that … diversification is negatively related to the firm performance in non-state-owned firms or central government-owned firms. Our findings …

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CEO experience and firm growth in small family firms

LAVEREN, Eddy; LIMÈRE, Arthur; VANBILSEN, Ellen - Faculteit Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen, …

The primary purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between firm performance (measured as growth in value … research results show that the relationship between firm performance and CEO experience is not as clear-cut as was previously … performance levels and that growth rates appear to lessen according to the age of the CEO. …

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Strategically Analysis of Concurrencies

POPA, Ion - In: Economia. Seria Management 11 (2008) 1, pp. 147-154

The survival and the development of the company in the market economy depends, in a significant way, both on the capacity of reaction to the change and on the nature of the relations with the environment, in general, and with the competitors, in particular. One instrument to deepen the analysis...

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Empirical studies of innovation in the knowledge-driven economy

Hall, Bronwyn; Mairesse, Jacques - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 15 (2006) 4-5, pp. 289-299

innovation and knowledge management and their impact on performance at the firm level for a number of countries. These studies …

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Ownership Structure, Control and Firm Performance: The Effects of Vote Differentiated Shares

Bjuggren, Per-Olof; Eklund, Johan; Wiberg, Daniel - Ratioinstitutet - 2005

This paper contributes to the literature on ownership, control and performance by exploring these relationships for … use of dual-class shares have a negative effect on performance. According to our results concentration of ownership has a … negative impact on investment performance and firm value when control instruments that separate votes from capital share are …

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What Drives the Productive Efficiency of a Firm? The Importance of Industry,Location, R&D, and Size

Stephan, Andreas; Badunenko, Oleg; Fritsch, Michael - Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics … - 2008

This paper investigates the factors that explain the level and dynamics of productive efficiency of a manufacturing firm. In our empirical analysis, we use a unique sample of about 39,000 firms in 256 industries from the German Cost Structure Census over the years 1992–2005. We estimate the...

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