Underperforming CEOs Risk Being Fired in Economic Downturns
Posted in Knowledgebase, News, Research News on Aug 18th, 2011
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS—When a company does badly, no manager likes to be blamed for things that were really outside his control—like a general downturn in the economy. That goes especially for chief executives. But do boards really take external factors into account when giving CEOs the ax? A new study finds that more [...]
