Essays about: "CEO turnover"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words CEO turnover.

  1. 1. The Rise of the CFO - A Quantitative Study Investigating Investors' Reaction to the Evolution of the CFO Over Time

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Julia Sandblom; Sandra Holst; [2023]
    Keywords : Chief Financial Officer; CFO role; CFO turnover; Stock market reaction; CEO turnover;

    Abstract : The role of the CFO has evolved substantially over the years. From being a traditional financial and accounting overseer to compromise a wider set of responsibilities, including financial management and strategic decision-making. READ MORE

  3. 2. Are Swedish CEOs worth their pay?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Bååth; Ludwig Janssen; [2022]
    Keywords : CEO compensation; CEO turnover; firm performance; agency theory; compensation structure;

    Abstract : CEO compensation is an important issue since shareholders, politicians, regulators, and the media have different opinions on the appropriate level. Critics argue that CEO compensation is excessive due to the weak link to firm performance, but even though the field has been thoroughly researched there are mixed findings regarding the relationship between CEO compensation and firm performance. READ MORE

  4. 3. Why Life is Short as King of the Hill

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Emma Ståhlfors; Ebba Gustavsson; [2020]
    Keywords : CEO turnover; Involuntary CEO change; CEO dismissal; Corporate governance; Open systems theory;

    Abstract : During the last years, CEO turnover has increased considerably. In 2018, the turnover rate reached an all-time high, and the trend is especially evident in Sweden. Although the consequences of involuntary CEO changes are serious, the causes of the phenomenon have not been investigated before. READ MORE

  5. 4. CEO Succession and Firm Performance: The Interconnectedness Between the Nature of Departure and Successor Origin

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Carl-Johan Langenskiöld Folke; Carl Mönefors; [2019]
    Keywords : CEO Succession; Forced Turnover; Outside Successor; Firm Performance;

    Abstract : We investigate whether firm performance following CEO succession is influenced by the nature of the departure in combination with the origin of the successor CEO. We hypothesize that an interconnectedness of those two processes plays a fundamental role in explaining the link between executive turnover and subsequent firm performance. READ MORE

  6. 5. Managing the Deal: CEO Turnover in LBOs - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nicholas Held; Jonas Bäckman; [2019]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Leveraged Buyout; LBO; CEO Turnover; Management Replacement;

    Abstract : This study examines CEO turnover in Private Equity (PE) and other privately held companies in Sweden by means of an exploratory research approach. A variety of causes and consequences of CEO turnover are tested systematically along the typical Private Equity investment process structure. READ MORE