In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?

In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?

Previous literatures have identified that the CEO is a crucial factor in determining a firm’s achievements. Looking into detail at a particular CEO characteristic, our study seeks to investigate relationship of CEO nationality and firm performance. Using data of 277 SGX-listed firms across financial...

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Main Authors: Lau, Kenny Xue Xian, Ong, Peiyun, Goh, Renice Yee Chien
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2016
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DRNTU::Social sciences
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66388
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-663882019-12-10T11:14:21Z In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ? Lau, Kenny Xue Xian Ong, Peiyun Goh, Renice Yee Chien School of Humanities and Social Sciences Chen Xiaoping DRNTU::Social sciences Previous literatures have identified that the CEO is a crucial factor in determining a firm’s achievements. Looking into detail at a particular CEO characteristic, our study seeks to investigate relationship of CEO nationality and firm performance. Using data of 277 SGX-listed firms across financial years 2012 to 2014, we carry out OLS and LSDV regressions and find that indeed, foreign CEOs share a positive and significant relationship with firm performance as compared to their local counterparts. Bachelor of Arts 2016-03-31T07:40:51Z 2016-03-31T07:40:51Z 2016 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66388 en Nanyang Technological University 41 p. application/pdf
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Lau, Kenny Xue Xian
Ong, Peiyun
Goh, Renice Yee Chien
In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
description Previous literatures have identified that the CEO is a crucial factor in determining a firm’s achievements. Looking into detail at a particular CEO characteristic, our study seeks to investigate relationship of CEO nationality and firm performance. Using data of 277 SGX-listed firms across financial years 2012 to 2014, we carry out OLS and LSDV regressions and find that indeed, foreign CEOs share a positive and significant relationship with firm performance as compared to their local counterparts.
author2 School of Humanities and Social Sciences
author_facet School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Lau, Kenny Xue Xian
Ong, Peiyun
Goh, Renice Yee Chien
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author Lau, Kenny Xue Xian
Ong, Peiyun
Goh, Renice Yee Chien
author_sort Lau, Kenny Xue Xian
title In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
title_short In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
title_full In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
title_fullStr In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
title_full_unstemmed In Singapore's context, are non-local CEOs more effective than their local counterparts ?
title_sort in singapore's context, are non-local ceos more effective than their local counterparts ?
publishDate 2016
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