Corporate governance practices, CEO characteristics and firm performance

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 197-228

  Nelson, James ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CEO characteristics; Corporate governance practices; Firm performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344283918     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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