Table 3.

CEO tenure and firm performance – baseline results

DEP = TOBINSQ
Model 1Model 2Model 3
Variable(s)Coefficient (t-value)Coefficient (t-value)Coefficient (t-value)
CEO_TENURE0.0194** (2.03)0.0411*** (5.92) 
CEO_TENURE2 −0.0028*** (−5.22) 
Ln(CEO_TENURE)  0.1211*** (3.31)
CEO_AGE0.3781 (0.72)0.4143 (0.72)0.4021 (0.55)
CEO_GENDER−0.8504*** (−4.12)−0.8854*** (−5.01)−0.8674*** (−4.22)
CEO_FOUNDER0.1211 (0.62)0.1193 (0.87)0.1345 (0.63)
CEO_DUAL−0.1231 (−0.92)−0.1196 (−0.97)−0.1310 (−0.89)
SIZE−0.2532*** (−8.92)−0.2124*** (−6.12)−0.2175*** (−8.22)
LEV−0.2598*** (−4.17)−0.2723*** (−3.96)−0.2872*** (−3.92)
LOSS−0.0034 (−1.21)−0.0039 (−1.09)−0.0032 (−1.13)
Constant4.9324*** (3.11)4.1232*** (2.88)3.9234*** (3.11)
YEAR_FEYesYesYes
INDUSTRY_FEYesYesYes
Adj R20.19120.20110.1988
N1,5221,5221,522

Note(s): Table 3 reports the regression results testing the relationship between CEO tenure and firm performance. All variable definitions are in  Appendix. ***, ** and * represent statistical significance at the 1, 5 and 10% levels, respectively (two-tailed tests)

Source(s): Authors’ calculation

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