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CEO characteristics and corporate social performance: evidence from listed Indian companies
conference contribution
posted on 2023-05-24, 21:01 authored by Rakesh PandeyRakesh Pandey, Taylor, D, Mansi MansiMansi MansiUpper echelons theory takes the perspective that demographic characteristics of top management create normative pressures that will predictably shaping organizational outcomes. While this theoretical perspective has been applied to financial performance of organizations, there is a lack of research on its application to social performance. Drawing on CEOs characteristics of listed family companies in India together with corporate social performance ratings of these companies, this study provides evidence on this application of upper echelons theory. It compares the effects of age, length of experience, gender, conferred title, education level, occupational background and cross-directorships of CEOs on corporate social performance.
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Department/School
TSBEEvent title
8th AIMS International Conference on Management: Management Education in 2020Event Venue
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, IndiaDate of Event (Start Date)
2011-01-01Date of Event (End Date)
2011-01-04Repository Status
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