CEO duality: A review and research agenda

R Krause, M Semadeni… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
CEO duality—the practice of a single individual serving as both CEO and board chair—has
been the subject of academic interest for more than 20 years. In that time, boards' use of …

Developing corporate governance research through qualitative methods: A review of previous studies

T McNulty, A Zattoni, T Douglas - Corporate Governance: An …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manuscript Type Review Research Question/Issue The article is concerned with the
prevalence, character, and development of qualitative research within the field of corporate …

Beyond agency conceptions of the work of the non‐executive director: Creating accountability in the boardroom

J Roberts, T McNulty, P Stiles - British journal of management, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines board effectiveness through an examination of the work and
relationships of non‐executive directors. It is based on 40 in‐depth interviews with company …

Boards of directors' contribution to strategy: A literature review and research agenda

A Pugliese, PJ Bezemer, A Zattoni… - Corporate …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Manuscript Type: Review Research Question/Issue: Over the last four decades,
research on the relationship between boards of directors and strategy has proliferated. Yet …

Conducting research interviews for business and management students

C Cassell - 2015 - torrossa.com
The interview is a popular technique within social sciences research. In the interview we
have a method that can be used with different levels of structure; in a range of …

Integrating agency and resource dependence theory: Firm profitability, industry regulation, and board task performance

A Pugliese, A Minichilli, A Zattoni - Journal of Business Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Boards of directors are key governance mechanisms in organizations and fulfill two main
tasks: monitoring managers and firm performance, and providing advice and access to …

Unlocking the role of a board director: a review of the literature

J Petrovic - Management Decision, 2008 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper seeks to examine the current debate regarding the role of a board
director. Design/methodology/approach–A comprehensive review of the corporate …

How boards strategise: A strategy as practice view

KP Hendry, GC Kiel, G Nicholson - Long Range Planning, 2010 - Elsevier
While board involvement in strategy is seen as increasingly important, our understanding of
how boards fulfil this role is limited. This article draws on indepth qualitative research with …

Apprentice, departure, and demotion: An examination of the three types of CEO–board chair separation

R Krause, M Semadeni - Academy of Management Journal, 2013 - journals.aom.org
Past research has consistently shown that separation of CEO and board chair roles has no
systematic effect on firm performance. In this study, we introduce the different forms of such …

The influence of board chairs on director engagement: A case‐based exploration of boardroom decision‐making

PJ Bezemer, G Nicholson… - … : An International Review, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manuscript type Empirical Research question/issue This study seeks to better
understand how board chairs, as leaders and equals, shape the context for other directors to …