This study examined “new CEO dismissal”, i.e., a new CEO is dismissed within three years after succession. Based upon agency theory and human capital theory, we argue that new CEO dismissal may represent a correction to an inappropriate CEO selection and accordingly, succession contexts that tend to lead to an inappropriate CEO selection will increase the likelihood of new CEO dismissal. With a...

Article history: Received 17 September 2013 Received in revised form 1 March 2014 Accepted 11 March 2014 Available online 19 March 2014 Most studies consider chief executive officer (CEO) turnover from the firm's perspective. In this paper, I suggest that the labor market conditions for CEOs affect turnover outcomes. I use CEOs' positions on corporate executive and director networks to assess t...

BACKGROUND Tecadenoson is a potent selective A1-adenosine receptor agonist with a dose-dependent negative dromotropic effect on the AV node. Tecadenoson terminates induced paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) without the clinically significant side effects caused by stimulation of other adenosine receptors. This trial was designed to determine a safe and effective tecadenoson bolus fo...

C. L. Santos, A. J. R. Albuquerque, F. C. Sampaio and D. Keyson Post-graduation in Chemistry, Federal University of Paraiba, Centre for Natural and Exact Sciences, Campus I, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, 58051-900, Brazil RENORBIO, Northeast Network of Biotechnology, Federal University of Paraiba, Biotechnology Centre, Campus I, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, 58051-900, Brazil IDEP UFPB Institute for Developmen...

V. S. Timóteo1, T. Frederico2, A. Delfino3, and L. Tomio4 1Centro Superior de Educação Tecnológica, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 13484-370, Limeira, SP, Brazil 2Departamento de Fı́sica, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, CTA, 12228-900, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil 3Instituto de Fı́sica, Universidade Federal Fluminense, 24210-900 Niterói, RJ, Brazil and 4Instituto de Fı́sica Teórica, U...

Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy affecting women and ranks second in cancer-related deaths, in which death occurs primarily from metastatic disease. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a more aggressive and metastatic subtype of breast cancer that is initially responsive to treatment of microtubule-targeting agents (MTA) such as taxanes. Recently, we reported the characterizat...

aLaboratório de Ictiologia, Instituto de Oceanografia, Universidade Federal Rio Grande – FURG, Campus Carreiros, CP 474, CEP 96201-900, Rio Grande, RS, Brazil bLaboratório de Vertebrados, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Rio Grande – FURG, Campus Carreiros, CP 474, CEP 96201-900, Rio Grande, RS, Brazil cLaboratório de Recursos Pesqueiros Demersais, Instituto de Oceanogr...

M. T. Yamashita, T. Frederico, Lauro Tomio, and A. Delfino Laboratório do Acelerador Linear, Instituto de Fı́sica da USP, 05315-970 São Paulo, Brazil Departamento de Fı́sica, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, Centro Técnico Aeroespacial, 12228-900 São José dos Campos, Brazil Instituto de Fı́sica Teórica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 01405-900 São Paulo, Brazil Instituto de Fı́sica, Universid...