Publications

CEOs and Directors on Pay: 2016 Survey on CEO Compensation

David F. Larcker, John T. Thompson, Nicholas E. Donatiello, Brian Tayan

CGRI Survey Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative, Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Heidrick & Struggles February2016

A Theory of Hard and Soft Information

Jeremy Bertomeu, Iván Marinovic

The Accounting Review January2016 Vol. 91 Issue 1 Pages 1-20.

Say on Pay

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan

CGRI Research Spotlight Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2016

This Research Spotlight provides a summary of the academic literature on how shareholder voting on executive compensation plans influences executive pay. It reviews the evidence of:

The impact of “vote no” campaigns
The…

Financial Accounting Research, Practice, and Financial Accountability

Mary E. Barth

ABACUS December2015 Vol. 51 Issue 4 Pages 499-510.

Seven Myths of Boards of Directors

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan

Stanford Closer Look Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative (CGRI) October2015

Trust and Consequences: A Survey of Berkshire Hathaway Operating Managers

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan

Stanford Closer Look Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative (CGRI) October2015

Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting: An Introduction to the Special Issue by the Guest Editors

Mary E. Barth, Christopher Nobes, Ann Tarca

Accounting and Business Research September252015 Vol. 45 Issue 5 Pages 543-544.

Commentary on Prospects for Global Financial Reporting

Mary E. Barth

Accounting Perspectives September2015 Vol. 14 Issue 3 Pages 154-167.

Staggered Boards

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan

CGRI Research Spotlight Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative September2015

This Research Spotlight provides a summary of the academic literature on how staggered boards impact shareholder value by insulating management from the pressures of capital markets. It reviews the evidence of: