Journal of Management‚ Vol. 13‚ 83–95 (2002) RESEARCH NOTE How Much do CEOs and Top Managers Matter in Strategic Decision-Making? V. M. Papadakis and P. Barwise* Athens University of Economics and Business‚ 76 Patission Street‚ 10434 Athens‚ Greece and *London Business School‚ Regent’s Park‚ London NW1 4SA‚ UK email: vpap@aueb.gr [Papadakis]; pbarwise@london.edu [Barwise] This research note explores the influence of both CEO and top-management team (TMT) characteristics on the process of making
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enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation (SOX thereafter)‚ which regulates the unethical wrongdoings‚ CEOs enjoyed unreasonable high remuneration despite of their mediocre performance. The overall focus of this report is to identify the relationship between CEO’s compensation and performance of the company‚ and figure out whether the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation has an impact on it. Using a sample of CEO compensation and firm performance in the fiscal year 2002 and 2004‚ we use the empirical analysis
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Marten Pieters‚ MD and CEO‚ Vodafone India‚ speaks about the challenges facing the telecom sector‚ the 3G auctions and why the government needs to get its policy right soon. This Idea Exchange session was moderated by Managing Editor‚ Financial Express‚ Sunil Jain 1. Sunil Jain: How has the 2G case changed things for the telecom sector? India has had this licence system for very long. So a lot of entrepreneurs have this feeling that once you get a licence‚ that’s the way to make money. So a lot of
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father was in the military. He decided that the army should be well organized and well run‚ so he went to business school when he was still in the army and then came back and reorganized the army. He then left and became a CEO. He was actually considered the first professional CEO in Israel. I went into the army like everybody does. I ended up working for the number two person in the military after the chief of staff. It was a pretty exciting place to be because all of the information—everything actually—was
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Today’s world is clearly much different than it was hundreds or even thousands of years ago. Many inventions have come forth‚ and technology has brought about much change. While these changes often make life easier they don’t necessarily make it better. The automobile is a common invention that has certainly made life easier. The automobile has made life easier by making transportation much quicker. As opposed to traveling from one state to another by walking‚ taking weeks‚ one can simply ride
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How do search engines like Google make money? Search engines make money by running search related ads alongside the organic search engine results. The search engine makes money every time someone clicks on one of these ads. This technique is known as pay-per-click advertising. Advertisers pay or bid for placements in the search results for keyword phrases of their choice. Each time a user clicks one of the ads in the search results it costs the advertiser – this payment is made directly to the search
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years of painful relationships and men abusing me‚ my heart and feelings; for a while there I thought good men have gone extinct. I thought men were all out to use us good girls. Until one guy in particular changed my view and taught me that there are good men amongst us they just don’t always look the way we expect them to. So I am going to share what I call The Good Guy list with you. To prove good men exist and you don’t have to settle for an abusive relationship just because you think you deserve
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Introduction Can a rotten egg make a good Omelet? The end/means dilemma is an old and popular scenario. The answer to this question depends on what the type of goals or ends are and what means are being used to achieve them. In order to correctly answer to this philosophical problem‚ it is important to define the terms "ends" and "means”. The “ends” are the intended or desired goal and the “means” are the way in which something is done to achieve the goal. The phrase “by any means necessary” says
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A 1. The article from the internet Do ’Helicopter Moms’ Do More Harm Than Good? written in 2005‚ is about a woman called Robyn Lewis‚ who is doing the fulltime mother job for her two boys in the age of 21 and 18. Robyn Lewis tells how she is taking care of her big boys. She talks to them on the phone all the time and when she doesn’t do that‚ she organizes their lives. She is actually still washing their clothes‚ checking their grades‚ proofreading their papers‚ checking their bank account
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In the video “Why good leaders make you feel safe?‚” Simon Sinec shows his analysis of good leaders. First‚ he introduces a story of a military captain who is awarded the congressional medals of owner for his action in Afghanistan. The captain put himself into risk to rescue others and showed deep compassion. Seeing the captain’s respectable actions‚ Simon thought to himself‚ “why do people like the captain sacrifice themselves to help other people?” ”What makes them that way?” His initial conclusion
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