Corporate governance in the post Sarbanes-Oxley period: Compensation disclosure and analysis (CD&A)

Business Horizons

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 85-92

  Dalton, Dan R ^a   Dalton, Catherine M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensation disclosure and analysis (CD A); Corporate governance; Executive compensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849125011     PISSN: 00076813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bushor.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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