Appointments of outsiders as CEOs, state-owned enterprises, and firm performance: Evidence from China

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 23, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-64

  Jiang, Fuxiu ^a   Huang, Jicheng ^a   Kim, Kenneth A ^a  

^a Renmin University of China   (China)

Author keywords

CEO succession; China; G30; State owned enterprise

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874012637     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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