Does CEO managerial ability matter? Evidence from corporate investment efficiency
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DOI: 10.1007/s11156-018-0737-2
Abstract: This study investigates how higher ability CEOs behave differently from lower ability CEOs in making investment decisions and, particularly, whether CEO managerial ability contributes to improved investment efficiency. I show evidence that more able CEOs… read more here.
Keywords: ability; investment efficiency; managerial ability; ceo managerial ... See more keywords
Regulatory oversight and managerial ability
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DOI: 10.1007/s40821-020-00150-0
Abstract: This paper examines whether regulatory oversight affects managerial ability. To measure regulatory oversight, I use comment letters from two Iranian regulatory agencies. Furthermore, to measure managerial ability, I employ managerial ability-score introduced by Demerjian et… read more here.
Keywords: comment; oversight managerial; firm; regulatory oversight ... See more keywords
CEO managerial ability and the marginal value of cash
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adiac.2017.07.007
Abstract: This study examines whether the managerial ability of a chief executive officer (CEO) is associated with a marginal value of cash. We predict that more talented CEOs make better use of cash, creating the marginal… read more here.
Keywords: cash; marginal value; value; managerial ability ... See more keywords
Managerial ability and real earnings management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adiac.2017.08.003
Abstract: Prior studies investigate the determinants and consequences of real earnings management (REM) as a function of firm-specific characteristics. In this study, we examine how managerial ability relates to the use of REM and future firm… read more here.
Keywords: firm; management; managerial ability; real earnings ... See more keywords
Are frequent acquirers more entrenched?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.irfa.2020.101508
Abstract: Abstract We do not find a significant influence of management entrenchment on the firm's propensity for frequent acquisition, in contrast to the existing studies that show entrenched managers are more likely to become frequent acquirers.… read more here.
Keywords: frequent acquirers; strategic managerial; market; management ... See more keywords
Managerial ability and research quotient
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DOI: 10.1108/jfra-04-2025-0322
Abstract: This study aims to examine whether and how managerial ability enhances research and development (R&D) productivity, measured through the research quotient (RQ), a forward-looking metric capturing the revenue elasticity of R&D spending. The author analyzed… read more here.
Keywords: managerial ability; research quotient; ability; innovation ... See more keywords
Managerial ability, growth opportunities, and IPO performance
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DOI: 10.1108/mf-07-2016-0218
Abstract: Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explain whether the level of managerial quality and growth opportunities influences the operating and return performance between single and dual class IPOs. Design/methodology/approach - The sample… read more here.
Keywords: quality; growth opportunities; class; managerial ability ... See more keywords
Managerial Ability and Firm Performance in Malaysia: Do Familiness and Foreignness of the CEOs Matter?
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DOI: 10.1142/s0219091519500176
Abstract: This study examines whether the relationship between managerial ability and firm performance is driven by familiness and foreignness of the CEOs. We divide the sample of CEOs according to their familiness and foreignness and estimate… read more here.
Keywords: managerial ability; familiness foreignness; firm performance; ceos ... See more keywords
Triple Bottom Line Sustainability Analysis: Does Ability Replace Apathy?
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DOI: 10.1177/21582440251321553
Abstract: This study delves into the correlation existing between the managerial prowess of CEOs and the performance of sustainability initiatives, drawing insights from the upper echelon theory. Through a comprehensive triple-down analysis, we ascertain whether an… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; ceo managerial; managerial ability; analysis ... See more keywords
Does managerial ability matter in corporate sustainability-related dynamics? An empirical investigation
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DOI: 10.21511/ppm.22(1).2024.12
Abstract: This study aims to assess the intricate interplays between managerial ability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and firm value, focusing on 3,498 company-year observations sourced from the RANKINS CSR RATINGS and China Stock Market & Accounting… read more here.
Keywords: value; managerial ability; related dynamics; ability ... See more keywords
Customer Concentration, Managerial Ability, and Corporate Performance
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.814646
Abstract: We examined whether and how managerial ability affects the relationship between customer concentration and corporate performance. Based on a novel measure of managerial ability, we found that customer concentration has a significant negative effect on… read more here.
Keywords: ability; customer concentration; corporate performance; managerial ability ... See more keywords