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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Directors of corporations"”.
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What 15 the role of corporate governance as a sub-species of corporate law in the level of corporate risk taking?
Following the major corporate collapses of the past decade, companies around the world have been considering whether these collapses are a result of the failure of directors of corporations to curb their appe_tite for excessive risk taking. A director's duty to promote the success of the company …
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Board composition and the use of accounting measures: the effect on the relation between CEO compensation and firm performance
Boards of directors of corporations have been criticized for failing to effectively perform their roles of ratifying and monitoring managerial decisions, retaining and terminating top management, and evaluating and rewarding executive performance. critics have suggested that increasing the …
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Analyst Reputation, Communication and Information Acquisition
… accounting topics. This dissertation consists of two chapters, each analyzes a model of strategic information transmission between an expert and a decision maker. In the first chapter, I study how reputational concerns affect analysts' incentives to invest in information acquisition, and …