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Corporate Governance, Boards, and Senior Executives

CEO's research on corporate governance is focused on board effectiveness, as well as on the effectiveness of senior executives. The impact of board membership, CEO evaluation, board member evaluation, and group process are among the issues that are being studied. The relationship between boards and senior executives is also being studied, as is the effectiveness of different approaches to creating executive teams and the design of executive jobs.

Book chapters/Journal articles/Research papers

  1. Conger, J. A. (Jan.-Feb. 2007). Best practices in boardroom leadership. The Corporate Board, Jan.-Feb., pp. 16-21.
  2. Finegold, D., Hecht D., & Benson G. (2007). Corporate boards and company performance: Review of research in light of company reforms. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 15(5), 865-878.
  3. Lawler, E. E., and Finegold, D. (2007). CEO compensation: What board members think. WorldatWork Journal, 16(3), 38-47.

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