One man two hats: What’s all the commotion!

Financial Review

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-212

  Dahya, Jay ^a   Garcia, Laura Galguera ^b   Van Bommel, Jos ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cadbury; CEO; Directors; Governance; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006638335     PISSN: 07328516     EISSN: 15406288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6288.2009.00215.x     Document Type: Article

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