Revisiting the performance consequences of CEO succession: The impacts of successor type, postsuccession senior executive turnover, and departing CEO tenure

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 717-733

  Shen, Wei ^a   Cannella Jr , Albert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0036669887     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3069306     Document Type: Article

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