Essays on CEO compensation and corporate governance

This thesis examines the determinants of CEO compensation. It consists of two main studies. The first investigates the effect of compensation consultants on CEO pay levels and incentives, using a sample of large UK firms from the FTSE 350 index from 2003 to 2011. Its key focus is whether the effect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, Zhifang
Other Authors: Hass, Lars Helge ; Vergauwe, Skralan ; Conyon, Martin
Published: Lancaster University 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.718660