Browsing Atlantic Schools of Business Conference Proceedings by Subject "Chief executive officers"

Browsing Atlantic Schools of Business Conference Proceedings by Subject "Chief executive officers"

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    Acquisition premiums, CEO power, and the financial crisis 
    Fralich, Russell; Wang, Xuan; England, Allyson (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2014)
    What happens to acquisition price premiums when a powerful bidder CEO confronts a powerful CEO of the target firm? We examine the effect of relative power relationships between the CEOs of the bidder and target firms to ...

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    CEO prestige and acquisition likelihood 
    Fralich, Russell (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)
    From a six-year sample of S&P500 companies, we find evidence that the personal prestige of the acquiring firm’s CEO affects the likelihood of making an acquisition. We note distinct effects of prestige due to informal power ...

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    The effect of prestigious CEOs on strategic and operational risk-taking 
    Fralich, Russell; Qi, Carrie (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)
    Longitudinal data from the US cellular telecoms industry between 1991 and 2009 suggest that high prestige CEOs take higher risks in capital expenditures, and less risk with R&D expenditures. No relationship was found with ...