Document Type
Report
Key Takeaways
• CEO characteristics are related to firm outcomes. For instance, younger CEOs are more likely to be associated with firms that engage in international diversification, risk taking, and product innovation • CEO tenure is negatively associated with the firm’s strategic risk taking, change, and product diversification. • There is a strong positive relationship between a CEO’s prior career experience and the firm’s strategic actions.
Publication Date
2015
Disciplines
Business
Copyright
© 2015, University of South Carolina
Publication Info
2015.