会议专题

Diversification and Managerial Incentives——Evidences From Chinese listed firms

This paper makes an empirical test on the relationship between diversification and managerial incentive. The result shows that cash compensation negatively to firm value. The relationship between stock ownership by managers and diversification is non-liner. Compensation has not important influence on firm value. Diversification is insignificant related to firm value. When controlling the specific factors of firm, we find that the level of diversification is positively related to managers in firms where state owner is dominant. The level of diversification is negatively related to cash payment, but positively related to stock ownership. The level of diversification is positively to nonpecuniary compensation. Managers diversify their firms in order to get more residual income and private benefit

firm value diversification managerial incentives agency cost of shareholder

Shao Jun Chai Qingfu

Shanghai Lixin University of Commerce Shanghai China 201620

国际会议

2010 4th International Conference on Intelligent Information Techonlogy Application(第四届智能信息技术应用国际学术研讨会 IITA 2010)

秦皇岛

英文

40-44

2010-11-05(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)