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Strategic expansion – Guinness Nigeria, management accounting information and upper echelons
Research based on upper echelons theory has examined characteristics of top managers and their effects on accounting choices. In this paper, we show that management accounting information may influence the relationship between top manager characteristics
Quinn, Martin +4 more
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Diversity in Upper Echelons and Firm Performance
, 2023 This three-essay dissertation investigates how diversity in organizational upper echelons impacts its performance outcomes. The first essay explores the relationship between gender composition on the board of directors and the gender pay gap in the top ...
Raina, Gurdeep Singh
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the effect of chief executive officers' (CEOs') career horizons on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and investigate how hard cues influence this performance effect. Our study offers a new perspective of CEO career horizon as a mechanism that enables firms to improve their ESG performance when occupying a ...
Sofia Angelidou +2 more
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Subsidiary country managers and subsidiary development: Upper echelons and resource-based perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 This article examines the relationship between subsidiary country manager-level factors and subsidiary development. As existing research on subsidiaries in multinational enterprises has focused on the organizational level, thus overlooking the individual
Benito, Gabriel R G +2 more
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Research on the Dynamic Mechanism of Characteristics of Upper Echelons
, 2011 The dynamic mechanism of characteristics of upper echelons has not been discussed in depth. This article analyzes the dynamic mechanism of cognitive and emotional characteristics deeply based on the connotation and dynamic proper-ties of them.
Yueming Chen, Yuhui Ge, Liping Dai
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We are interested in investigating whether firms use political donations as a license to neglect environmental sustainability. We further deepen the examination by exploring the role of executive contracting. Drawing on a wide range of data between 2002 and 2021 and a global sample, our findings confirm that firms use political contributions ...
Habiba Al‐Shaer +3 more
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Cogent Social SciencesThis study integrates upper echelons theory (UET) with a religiosity (RL)‑based ethics model to explain the determinants of corporate social responsibility (CSR) among Indonesian Muslim small and medium‑sized enterprises.
Unti Ludigdo +8 more
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How influential are presidents in club football? A study of Upper Echelons Theory in the highest football division of Spain [PDF]
, 2019 The present thesis examines the ‘upper echelons theory’ in the highest football division of Spain (La Liga). It evaluates panel data of professional football clubs that played in La Liga between the 1997/1998 and 2016/2017 seasons, where every club owns ...
S.R. de Wit
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Does the CEO's Attention Affect How Well the Firm Performs Environmentally?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores whether CEOs' environmental attention (CEA) enhances firms' environmental performance. Drawing on attention‐based and upper echelons theories, which emphasize that executives' cognitive focus shapes organizational outcomes, we argue that CEOs who devote greater attention to environmental issues are more likely to integrate ...
Salah Aldain Abdullah Alshorman +2 more
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Strategic decision-making processes as a mediator of the effect of board characteristics on company innovation: A study of publicly-listed firms in Greece [PDF]
, 2013 Based on the Upper Echelons Theory that suggests the demographic characteristics of executives are linked to organisational processes and outcomes, the paper proposes that strategic decision-making processes mediate the relationship between board members’
Balta, ME +5 more
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