Core Concepts

The Core Concepts series is a collection of roadmaps to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance. Each one examines a specific research focus area based on theory, empirical research, and data.

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Board of Directors: A Guide to Understanding Concepts of Corporate Governance

David F. Larcker, Amit Seru, Brian Tayan
Core Concepts Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative March2023

A roadmap to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance based on theory, empirical research, and data. This guide will take an in-depth look at Board of Directors.

CEO Compensation: A Guide to Understanding Concepts of Corporate Governance

David F. Larcker, Amit Seru, Brian Tayan
Core Concepts Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative March2023

A roadmap to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance based on theory, empirical research, and data. This guide takes an in-depth look at CEO compensation.

CEO Succession Planning: A Guide to Understanding Concepts of Corporate Governance

David F. Larcker, Amit Seru, Brian Tayan
Core Concepts Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative March2023

A roadmap to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance based on theory, empirical research, and data. This guide takes an in-depth look at CEO succession planning.

Core Concept: Shareholders & Stakeholders

David F. Larcker, Amit Seru, Brian Tayan
Core Concepts Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative March2023

A roadmap to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance based on theory, empirical research, and data. This guide will take an in-depth look at shareholders and activism.

The Principles of Corporate Governance: A Guide to Understanding Concepts of Corporate Governance

David F. Larcker, Amit Seru, Brian Tayan
Core Concepts Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative March2023

A roadmap to understanding the fundamental concepts of corporate governance based on theory, empirical research, and data. This guide takes an in-depth look at the …

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