Golden hellos: Signing bonuses for new top executives

Higher market valuation of companies with a small board of directors

David Yermack · Journal of Financial Economics · 1996 · 6.8K citations · Full text

Management, Business Economics, Corporate Governance +17

The Quality of Accruals and Earnings: The Role of Accrual Estimation Errors

Patricia Dechow, Ilia D. Dichev · The Accounting Review · 2002 · 5.3K citations

Business, Accountancy, Accounting +17

Corporate governance, chief executive officer compensation, and firm performance

John E. Core, Robert W. Holthausen, David F. Larcker · Journal of Financial Economics · 1999 · 4.5K citations

Management, Business Economics, Corporate Governance +17

Outside directors and CEO turnover

Michael S. Weisbach · Journal of Financial Economics · 1988 · 4.4K citations

Management, Corporate Governance, Organizational Behavior +12

Managerial incentives and risk-taking☆

Jeffrey L. Coles, Naveen D. Daniel, Lalitha Naveen · Journal of Financial Economics · 2005 · 3K citations

Business, Business Economics, Economics +12