2015
DOI: 10.1108/ijaim-11-2013-0062
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Is top-management remuneration influenced by board characteristics?

Abstract: Purpose – The purpose of this article is to examine if certain board characteristics have an impact on the total remuneration of top management and the ratio of stock-based remuneration to total top-management remuneration. Design/methodology/approach – The study draws on data from the largest public Canadian companies, the constituents of the TSX/60 index. The study controls for firm size and profitability. … Show more

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“…Furthermore, they find that the market discounts the incidence of multiple directorships held by independent directors in group-affiliated firms. Similarly, Deschenes et al (2015) find that with time, board directors show a tendency to lose their ability to control the top management.…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypotheses Developmentmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…Furthermore, they find that the market discounts the incidence of multiple directorships held by independent directors in group-affiliated firms. Similarly, Deschenes et al (2015) find that with time, board directors show a tendency to lose their ability to control the top management.…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypotheses Developmentmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…The novel intention of such contracts is to motivate executives to work hard and to restrict their opportunism (Raffi et al , 2014). The relationship between executive remuneration and corporate governance has been well-documented in the literature (Core et al , 1999; Firth et al , 2007; Baixauli-Soler and Sanchez-Marin, 2015; Deschenes et al , 2015; Ntim et al , 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Corporate governance is a mechanism that shareholders use to monitor firm executives to minimize agency costs (Caskey and Laux, 2017;Zhang et al, 2019). The relationship between Management gender diversity 115 executive remuneration and corporate governance has been well-documented in the previous literature (Core et al, 1999;Firth et al, 2007;Zhong et al, 2014;Baixauli-Soler and Sanchez-Marin, 2015;Deschenes et al, 2015;Siddiqui, 2015;Ntim et al, 2017;Zhang et al, 2019). Also, the relationship between executives' pay and firm performance has always been a topic of considerable controversy in the corporate governance literature (Ahmadi et al, 2018;Catalyst, 2014;Dan, 2013;Ntim et al, 2015).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%