How are C-suite executives different? A comparative empirical study of the survival of American chief information officers

• Main Authors: DAWSON, Gregory S., HO, Man-Wai, KAUFFMAN, Robert J.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: CIO; Job tenure; Kaplan-Meier estimator; Non-parametric estimation; Parametric survival model; Proportional hazards model; Computer Sciences; Management Information Systems; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2822; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2015.03.005
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This research employs non-parametric, semi-parametric, and parametric survival analysis methods to explore theory-based aspects of CIO and other C-suite executives' job tenures. We analyze a large data set of C-suite executives, including 400 CIOs, drawn from the public and private sectors, inc...