Essays about: "executive pay"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 36 essays containing the words executive pay.

  1. 26. Is there a correlation between the CEO compensation and the firm wealth after the financial crisis of 2007? : Empirical Evidence from the Stock exchange index CAC 40 (2008-2010)

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mathieu Angibaud; Jérémy Buan; [2012]
    Keywords : CEO compensation; firm performance; France; CAC 40;

    Abstract : The empirical results indicate a strong positive link between three important elements: the duration as CEO, the market capitalization of the company and the non-executive ownership. Our findings also indicate an important but negative impact of two variables on the CEO compensation: the institutional and block holder shareholders. READ MORE

  3. 27. Equity-Based Remuneration for Swedish CEO's

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

    Author : Karolina Lundberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Executive Compensation; Equity-Based Remuneration; Institutionalism;

    Abstract : This study examines the underlying reasons for observed relative differences in the use of equity-based remuneration for Swedish CEO's. Adopting a qualitative approach, the empirical foundation of the paper is interviews with key decision-makers in the area, namely directors of large public firms and institutional shareholder representatives. READ MORE

  4. 28. Profit and Geography

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jonas Arvén; [2011]
    Keywords : Invisible trade costs; Cognitive economy; Geography; Low cost countries; Labour costs;

    Abstract : Shareholders, executive boards and other decision makers of the firm decide upon strategies of where to produce and where to sell. During some periods it has been popular to produce goods near the market where they are sold. READ MORE

  5. 29. Impact of Firm Performance, Size, and Acquisition on Executive Compensation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Zazy Khan; Van Diem Nguyen; [2010-06-23]
    Keywords : Performance; Size; Acquisition; CEO compensation;

    Abstract : Prior economic literature has long debated on the determinants of managerial remuneration. This paper examines the impact of corporate performance, size, and acquisition on CEO’s cash compensation of 315 firms listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange during 2001-07. READ MORE

  6. 30. CEO Compensation : Relationship with Performance and Influence of Board of Directors

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Usman Tariq; [2010]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; compensation; performance; Board size;

    Abstract : This paper tries to find the relationship between the compensation given to the chief executive officer and the performance of the company. Further, it tries to determine the influence of the size of the Board members on the pay scale of the executive. The data consisted of the largest thirty companies in Sweden for the period of 2004-2008. READ MORE