Executive compensation: A survey of theory and evidence

A Edmans, X Gabaix, D Jenter - The handbook of the economics of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on executive compensation. We
start by presenting data on the level of CEO and other top executive pay over time and …

Family business performance from a governance perspective: A review of empirical research

J Pindado, I Requejo - International Journal of Management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Given the complexity of the family business phenomenon, empirical research has still
reached no consensus on whether family control is beneficial or detrimental to firm …

Corporate governance, law, culture, environmental performance and CSR disclosure: A global perspective

J Lu, J Wang - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of corporate governance and culture background on
firms' environmental performance and CSR disclosure from a global perspective. It provides …

Corporate governance practices and firm performance: Evidence from top 100 public listed companies in Malaysia

SM Zabri, K Ahmad, KK Wah - Procedia Economics and Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
Corporate governance practices have been a concerned issue by many Asian countries
after the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997 including Malaysia. Due to the crisis, Malaysian …

[PDF][PDF] Audit committee, corporate governance and firm performance: Empirical evidence from India

N Bansal, AK Sharma - International journal of Economics and …, 2016 - academia.edu
Considering the endorsement of Indian Companies Act (2013), the study examines the role
of audit committee characteristics (independence and frequency of meetings) in addition …

[PDF][PDF] Strategic leadership: Theory and research on executives, top management teams, and boards

S Finkelstein - 2009 - edl.emi.gov.et
This book integrates and assesses the vast and rapidly growing literature on strategic
leadership, which is the study of top executives and their effects on organizations. The basic …

Forecasting bankruptcy more accurately: A simple hazard model

T Shumway - The journal of business, 2001 - JSTOR
I argue that hazard models are more appropriate than single‐period models for forecasting
bankruptcy. Single‐period models are inconsistent, while hazard models produce consistent …

CEO characteristics and firm R&D spending

VL Barker III, GC Mueller - Management science, 2002 - pubsonline.informs.org
Over the past fifteen years, a number of studies have examined the determinants of firm R&D
spending. These studies, however, almost invariably focus on the role of firm or external …

Are busy boards effective monitors?

EM Fich, A Shivdasani - The Journal of finance, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Firms with busy boards, those in which a majority of outside directors hold three or more
directorships, are associated with weak corporate governance. These firms exhibit lower …

The costs of intense board monitoring

O Faleye, R Hoitash, U Hoitash - Journal of Financial Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
We study the effects of the intensity of board monitoring on directors' effectiveness in
performing their monitoring and advising duties. We find that monitoring quality improves …