..., thereby supporting strategic alignment and execution. Boards CEO decision making Strategy execution Managerial discretion Upper echelons theory CEO F led a distressed industrial turnaround in which urgent renewal was constrained by limited capital, ownership sensitivities, labor...

...Xin Fang; Xingyue Peng; Jing Dong; Qiuyu Tang Purpose Based on Upper Echelons Theory, this study is to explore the impact mechanisms of the dimensions and configurations of the sharedness of top management team (TMT) competencies on exploratory innovation. Design/methodology/approach...

... and resource-based view studies. In addition, the present research explores the insufficiently investigated interaction between ESR and external stakeholders' pressure. Design/methodology/approach Based on Upper Echelons Theory and Stakeholder Theory, this study empirically examines the proposed...

... the psychological impact of CEO values on strategic decision-making. Hambrick and Mason (1984) formulated upper echelons theory (UET) to explain how CEOs (and other members of the top-management team (TMT)) process, distill and attend to complex information, and how they choose among different strategic...

...Abrar Ali Saiyed; Ekrem Tatoglu; Salman Ali; Dev K. Dutta Purpose Adopting insights from the upper echelons theory, this study aims to investigate the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and firm performance under the contingent influence of chief executive officer (CEO) power...

...Efstathios Magerakis Purpose This paper examines the role of managerial discretion in the relation between managerial ability on the level of corporate cash. Design/methodology/approach Conjoining the upper echelons theory's premises and the theoretical framework of cash holdings, we posit...

... is to empirically re-examine the Penrose effect from the perspective of upper echelons theory and investigated how top management team (TMT) composition influences the continual growth of a firm. Design/methodology/approach This study empirically tested the hypotheses based on a sample of listed manufacturing...