Essays about: "Managerial strategic risk-taking"

Found 5 essays containing the words Managerial strategic risk-taking.

1. 1. The Innovation Game: A study of the relationship between CEO compensation and R&D spending

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Joakim Edlund; Andreas Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : CEO; Compensation; Risk-taking; Research Development; Options;

   Abstract : While previous research has examined how CEO compensation influences managerial behavior, little is known about whether and how compensation influences R&D spending decisions. Because theoretical models predict that CEOs are disincentivized to undertake projects with uncertain long-term payoffs, scholars argue that CEO compensation should be linked to long-term performance. READ MORE

3. 2. Digitalization and Entrepreneurial Orientation : An exploratory study of digitalization in Swedish SMEs

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Petrus Lempinen; Vincent Rylander; [2022]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurial Orientation; digitalization; entrepreneurial opportunities; entrepreneurship; strategic entrepreneurship; business strategy; digital maturity;

   Abstract : Digitalization has changed the business environment for all businesses, whether large or small. As the multitude of digital solutions for the business world continuously develop and evolve, investigating how companies can better take advantage of digitalization is crucial for gaining and retaining competitive advantage. READ MORE

4. 3. CEO stock option wealth and strategic risk-taking: a behavioural agency perspective

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

   Author : Mengjue Tan; Yunge Liu; [2020]
   Keywords : CEO stock option wealth; Behavioural agency model; Managerial strategic risk-taking; Bankruptcy likelihood;

   Abstract : This study builds on the behavioural agency model to investigate the relationship between CEO stock option wealth and managerial strategic risk taking. This study reveals that stock options may both positively and negatively influence CEO's strategic risk taking, depending on whether they are exercisable or unexercisable, and depending on how much the accumulated cash value and prospective value is. READ MORE

5. 4. Risk Preferences of Management Generations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonas Gier; Anton Witt; [2019]
   Keywords : Risk Preferences; Generation X; Millennials; Generation Z; Risk Attributes; Risk-Taking; Strategic Management; Prospect Theory; Organizational Risk; Decision-making Under Risk; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the risk preferences of current and future management generations and its implications for strategic management. Methodology: A quantitative research strategy has been chosen in order to fulfil the purpose of this study. READ MORE

6. 5. Entrepreneurial Competencies Needed by Managers in their Work

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Plamen Penchev; Antti Salopaju; [2011]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurs; Managers; Competencies; Models of Competencies;

   Abstract : Problem – Studying the relation of the two aspects of Managerial and Entrepreneurial competencies on the individual level. Combining theoretically the competencies of managers with the competencies of entrepreneurs into the concept of entrepreneurial competencies needed by managers in their work. READ MORE