Why do firms appoint CEOs as outside directors?
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- Fahlenbrach, Rudiger & Low, Angie & Stulz, Rene, 2008. "Why Do Firms Appoint CEOs as Outside Directors?," Working Paper Series 2008-10, Ohio State University, Charles A. Dice Center for Research in Financial Economics.
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Director independence New director appointment Director influence Interlocked boards Governance;JEL classification:
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
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