Essays about: "Determinants of CEO compensation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Determinants of CEO compensation.

1. 1. Do CEOs thrive in times of inflation? An empirical study on the impact of inflation on CEO compensation in the United States

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Cynthia Ohenhen; Sofia Ferenius; [2023]
   Keywords : CEO compensation; Compensation determinants; Inflation; Agency theory;

   Abstract : With CEO compensation and CEO-pay ratio growing to previously unobserved levels simultaneously as the United States has experienced inflation hikes, the discussion on the importance of understanding how CEO compensation develops increases for corporate governance to ensure shareholder value. This research paper aims to explore the impact of inflation on CEO compensation and whether inflation is the reason for the recent surge in CEO compensation. READ MORE

3. 2. CEO compensation cuts - A pandemic or an endemic?

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

   Author : Pedro Almeida; Cristian Huhtamäki; [2022]
   Keywords : Executive compensation; CEO Pay cuts; Managerial Power Theory; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Executive compensation continues to be a popular topic in the corporate governance literature. Yet, an overwhelming amount of the prior research focuses on the determinants of the rapid growth in executive compensation while the literature on executive compensation reductions is scarce. READ MORE

4. 3. The determinants of CEO compensation in Nigeria : a quantitative study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Olusegun Damilola Akinwunmi; [2020]
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   Abstract : The increase in executive compensation in the last few decades has attracted interest in CEO compensation and other top management pay. This has caused the determinants of CEO compensation to remain at the center of debate and discussion among the academic literatures in recent time. READ MORE

5. 4. CEO Compensation and Company Performance - Evidence From Sweden

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   Author : Isak Djudja; Hugo Hammar; [2019-07-09]
   Keywords : CEO Compensation; Agency Theory; Compensation Plan; Variable Pay;

   Abstract : Compensation to CEOs has increased dramatically over the past decades. This increase over time raises the question of its justifiability. The direct costs of CEO compensation shall be considered in light of the value added by reduced agency costs that originate from the principal agent relationship between CEOs and shareholders. READ MORE

6. 5. What determines CEO compensation in retail banks? : A comparative study in Sweden and the UK following the financial crisis

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Didrik Peterzén; Anja Davidsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Corporate governance; CEO compensation; Financial Crisis; Retail banks.;

   Abstract : Abstract Background: Following the financial crisis in 2008, a debate concerning excessive compensation of CEOs in retail banks arose. Previous studies have examined the association between CEO compensation and different factors namely, firm performance, board characteristics and firm size. READ MORE