The impact of board of directors' characteristics on firm performance: a case study in Jordan

R Kanakriyah - The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
This study tested the effect of the board of directors'(BOD) characteristics on the corporate
performance of the Jordanian industrial and service companies listed on the Amman Stock …

CEO characteristics and firm performance: focus on origin, education and ownership

S Saidu - Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 2019 - Springer
This study examines the impact of the chief executive officer's (CEO) ownership, education
and origin on firm performance. The study uses balanced panel data for 6 years from 2011 …

The influence of CEO and CFO power on accruals and real earnings management

TA Baker, TJ Lopez, AL Reitenga, GW Ruch - Review of Quantitative …, 2019 - Springer
In this study, we examine the effect of CEO and CFO power on both accruals and real
earnings management (AEM and REM, respectively), and the extent to which CEO and CFO …

CEO power and corporate strategies: a review of the literature

S Brahma, F Economou - Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, the impact of chief executive officers (CEOs) power on corporate strategies
has attracted significant public debate in the academic milieu. In this study, we …

Is there a right way to lay off employees in times of crisis?: The role of organizational justice in the case of Airbnb

S Lee, S Hong, BG Lee - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the tourism and services sector. Using the
example of Airbnb's recent layoff of 25% of its workforce, we focused on the role of …

Disclosure strategies and investor reactions to downsizing announcements: A legitimacy perspective

E Nègre, MA Verdier, CH Cho, DM Patten - Journal of Accounting and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we focus on a relatively underexplored aspect of sustainability—workforce
reductions. We investigate the determinants and consequences of the decisions made by …

Were CEO pay cuts during the COVID-19 pandemic merely symbolic? Shareholders' reaction and outrage

A Bedford, M Bugeja, S Ghannam… - Pacific-Basin Finance …, 2023 - Elsevier
We examine whether CEO pay cut announcements during the COVID-19 pandemic are
symbolic and made to appease various stakeholders. We find that firms announcing a CEO …

If you tweet, they will follow: CEO tweets, social capital, and investor say-on-pay judgments

AS Kelton, RR Pennington - Journal of Information Systems, 2020 - publications.aaahq.org
Chief executive officers (CEOs) are increasingly using social media to disclose information
and communicate with investors. Although findings from archival research show some …

An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of CFO Power on Disclosure Quality

LT Ferdous, K Ahmed, D Henry - Abacus, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the association between chief financial officer (CFO) power and disclosure
quality, measured using financial statement disaggregation disclosure and analyst forecast …

The CEO pay slice: Managerial power or efficient contracting? Some indirect evidence

M Bugeja, Z Matolcsy, H Spiropoulos - Journal of Contemporary Accounting …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper uses the CEO Pay Slice (CPS) to provide insight into the managerial power
versus efficient contracting debate on CEO compensation. Based on a sample of 9978 US …