CEO political orientation and loan contract by Chune Young Chung, Changhwan Choi, Do Thi Thanh Nhan

“…Given the common belief that certain personality traits—such as trustworthiness, reliability, loyalty, thriftiness, and stinginess—are more often linked to conservatives (Republicans) than to liberals (Democrats), we investigate whether companies with conservative chief executive officers (CEOs) secure more advantageous loan terms compared to others. …”
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Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown: How celebrity CEOs affect corporate social responsibility—An empirical study of Chinese listed firms by Mengxi Niu

“…This study examines the influence of celebrity Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Chinese listed firms in the A-share market from 2009 to 2020. …”
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Enhancing credit risk assessments of SMEs with non-financial information by Ranik Raaen Wahlstrøm, Linn-Kristin Becker, Trude Nonstad Fornes

“…Moreover, our results show that among our variables, the most significant non-financial predictors of bankruptcy are the age of chief executive officers (CEOs), chairpersons and board members, as well as ownership share and place of the board members’ residences.…”
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The Spiralling of Corporate Corruption and the Plummeting of Corporate Governance and Ethical Leadership in African Institutions by Hlalele Matebese

“…The conceptual, strategic model provided by this study may be selected and used by African leaders, authorities, boards of directors, shareholders, and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), as a tool to address corruption in African organizations and institutions.   …”
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Centralisation of financial decision-making on public hospitals in the Eastern Cape province by Thanduxolo Fana, Mosekama O. Mokhele

“…The results further show that the chief executive offices in those hospitals do not have the power to make financial decisions, which affects hospital operations. …”
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Composição dos conselhos de administração e a liquidez de caixa das empresas brasileiras em períodos de crises econômicas by José Éliton dos Santos

“…Resultados e contribuições: A dualidade do Chief Executive Office (CEO) e a independência do conselho impactam negativamente a liquidez de caixa em períodos de crises econômicas, enquanto o tamanho do conselho tem impacto positivo na liquidez de caixa. …”
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The implementation of genome sequencing in rare genetic diseases diagnosis: a pilot study from the Hong Kong genome projectResearch in context by Wai Kei Jacky Lam, Chak Sing Lau, Ho Ming Luk, Lisa Wing Chi Au, Gary C.P. Chan, Will Yap Hang Chan, Shirley Sze Wing Cheng, Timothy Hua Tse Cheng, Li Li Cheung, Yiu Fai Cheung, Josephine Shuk Ching Chong, Annie Tsz Wai Chu, Claudia Ching Yan Chung, Kin Lai Chung, Cheuk Wing Fung, Eva Lai Wah Fung, Yuan Gao, Stephanie Ho, Shirley Pik Ying Hue, Chi-Ho Lee, Tsz Leung Lee, Philip Hei Li, Hei Man Lo, Ivan Fai Man Lo, Herbert Ho Fung Loong, Becky Mingyao Ma, Wei Ma, Shirley Yin Yu Pang, Wai-Kay Seto, Steven Wai Kwan Siu, Ho So, Yuk Him Tam, Wenshu Tang, Rosanna Ming Sum Wong, Desmond Yat Hin Yap, Maggie Lo Yee Yau, Brian Hon Yin Chung, Su-Vui Lo

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