Board Structure and Executive Compensation in Nonprofit Organizations: Evidence from Hospitals

Executive compensation in nonprofit health care organizations: who's in charge?

Compensation in Nonprofit Organizations

Although the nonprofit sector is enormous, we know little about how workers there are compensated. This may be due, in part, to the fact that the literature is scattered across many fields including Human Resources Management, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Organizational Behavior, Political Science, and Sociology. The paper aims to synthesize the research on nonprofits from an economics point...

Board Structure, Executive Compensation and Firm Performance in Emerging Economies: Evidence from India

This paper examines the empirical relationship between board structure, CEO compensation and firm performance in the context of an emerging economy, India. Using panel data on 462 manufacturing firms from the Indian corporate sector for the period 1997 to 2002 I would like to explore two specific issues. First, I have examined how the structure of the corporate board in terms of size and propor...

Board Structure and Executive Pay: Evidence from the UK

We examine the impact of board structure on executive pay for 1,880 UK public firms over 1983-2002, using panel data analysis. Firstly, the proportion of non-executive directors tends to decrease the rate of increase in executive pay whilst board size tends to increase it. Secondly, the proportion of non-executives strengthens the relation between the rate of increase in executive pay and chang...

Board Compensation and Risk-Taking: The Moderating Role of CEO Duality (Evidence from Banking Industry)

  The purpose of this paper is to explore relationship between board compensation and risk taking with regard to CEO duality in the banking industry. Using a panel data regression model, with regard to optimal contracting and managerial power theory, we examined the data to determine the relationship between board compensation and risk taking of twenty one banks, for the period 2012 to 2018. R...