Corporate governance and executive remuneration: A contingency framework

Academy of Management Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-33

  Filatotchev, Igor ^a,b   Allcock, Deborah ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Research on Corporate Governance   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77952072822     PISSN: 15589080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMP.2010.50304414     Document Type: Article

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