Sökning: "CEO acquisitiveness"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden CEO acquisitiveness.

  1. 1. The value of personality - Using algorithms and econometrics to analyze CEO conscientiousness and its impact on M&A performance

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Axel Gillmert; Henrik Persson; [2019-08-12]
    Nyckelord :M A performance; CEO acquisitiveness; Big Five personality traits; Conscientiousness;

    Sammanfattning : Even after years of extensive and rigorous research, there is still a puzzling question relating to why managers keep engaging in M&A activities in spite of their tendency to destroy value for the shareholders of the acquiring firm. By seeking explanations in personality psychology, we examine the relationship between CEO conscientiousness, short-term stock market reactions and CEO acquisitiveness. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Sense and Sensibility - How Women Help Corporations Make More Informed Decisions: A research study about the gender effect on corporate acquisitions in Sweden during the period 1999-2014

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Jolin Holmgren; Hannah Larby; [2015]
    Nyckelord :director gender; CEO gender; mergers and acquisition; overconfidence; risk aversion;

    Sammanfattning : The gender effect on corporate decision-making and on financial behaviour has been thoroughly studied, and gender equality is today on top of many corporate agendas. However, few studies have focused on the gender effect on corporate acquisitions, even though this is one of the most significant economic events a company can go through. LÄS MER