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Corporate Culture In A New Era: Views From The C-suite

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Posted by Jillian Grennan (UC Berkeley), on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Editor's Note: Jillian Grennan is an Associate Adjunct Professor of Finance and Sustainability at the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business. Harvey , and Shivaram Rajgopal.

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Good and Bad CEOs

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To make progress on this question, our paper “ Good and Bad CEOs ” analyzes changes in firm value, performance, and behavior caused by deaths of incumbent CEOs. Unlike other CEO turnovers, most CEO deaths are randomly allocated to firms and are not a decision made by the board of directors.

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Do Consumers Care About ESG? Evidence from Barcode-Level Sales Data

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Posted by Jean-Marie Meier (University of Pennsylvania), on Thursday, October 5, 2023 Editor's Note: Jean-Marie Meier is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Texas at Dallas – Naveen Jindal School of Management.

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Board Reforms, Stock Liquidity, and Stock Market Development

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To (University of Sydney), on Monday, August 29, 2022 Editor's Note: Buhui Qiu is Associate Professor of Finance and Director of Doctoral Studies and Thomas Y. To is Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Finance at the University of Sydney Business School. OECD, 2011).

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Delegated Gender Diversity

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Posted by Hao Liang (Singapore Management University) and Cara Vansteenkiste (UNSW Business School), on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Editor's Note: Hao Liang is Associate Professor of Finance at Singapore Management University and Cara Vansteenkiste is a lecturer at the University of New South Wales Business School.

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How Useful are Commercial Corporate Governance Ratings in Emerging Markets?

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Posted by Burcin Yurtoglu (WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management), on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Editor's Note: Burcin Yurtoglu is Chair of Corporate Finance at WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management. This post is based on a recent paper authored by Prof. Yurtoglu; Bernard S. Black , Nicholas D.

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Hidden Gems: Do Compensation Disclosures Reveal Performance Expectations?

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Edward Fee is Professor of Finance at Tulane University Freeman School of Business; Zhi Li is Assistant Professor of Finance at Champan University George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics; and Qiyuan Peng is Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Dayton. more…).

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