Essays about: "CEO acquisitiveness"
Found 2 essays containing the words CEO acquisitiveness.
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1. The value of personality - Using algorithms and econometrics to analyze CEO conscientiousness and its impact on M&A performance
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Even after years of extensive and rigorous research, there is still a puzzling question relating to why managers keep engaging in M&A activities in spite of their tendency to destroy value for the shareholders of the acquiring firm. By seeking explanations in personality psychology, we examine the relationship between CEO conscientiousness, short-term stock market reactions and CEO acquisitiveness. READ MORE
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2. Sense and Sensibility - How Women Help Corporations Make More Informed Decisions: A research study about the gender effect on corporate acquisitions in Sweden during the period 1999-2014
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : The gender effect on corporate decision-making and on financial behaviour has been thoroughly studied, and gender equality is today on top of many corporate agendas. However, few studies have focused on the gender effect on corporate acquisitions, even though this is one of the most significant economic events a company can go through. READ MORE