Strategic leadership : theory and research on executives, top management teams, and boards / Sydney Finkelstein, Donald C. Hambrick, Albert A. Cannella, Jr.

"This book integrates and assesses the vast and rapidly growing literature on strategic leadership, which is the study of top executives and their effects on organizations. Strategic Leadership synthesizes what is known about strategic leadership and indicates new research directions. The book...

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Main Authors: Finkelstein, Sydney (Author), Hambrick, Donald C. (Author), Cannella, Albert A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Strategic management series (Oxford University Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • The study of top executives
  • Do top executives matter?
  • How individual differences affect executive action
  • Executive experiences and organizational outcomes
  • Top management teams
  • Changes at the top : the antecedents of executive turnover and succession
  • Changes at the top : the consequences of executive turnover and succession
  • Understanding board structure, composition, and vigilance
  • The consequences of board involvement and vigilance
  • The determinants of executive compensation
  • Executive compensation : consequences and distributions.