Essays about: "Jesper Olvebrink"

Found 1 essay containing the words Jesper Olvebrink.

  1. 1. External Factors’ Effect on CEO Overconfidence in Mergers and Acquisitions: Board Composition and Monitoring

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Johansson; Jesper Olvebrink; [2013]
    Keywords : Overconfidence; Behavioral Finance; Monitoring; Cross-Sectional Regression; Corporate Governance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this report is to examine the presence of CEO overconfidence in Sweden, and how monitoring of the board of directors affects the overconfidence in CEOs in Sweden. Methodology: Two proxies were used to measure overconfidence: OC1 which measured CEO insider trading, and OC2 which measured CEO portrayal in media. READ MORE