Title :
CEO Characteristics, the Independence of Board of Directors and the Company Innovation Performance
Author :
Li Qianbing ; Shi Pingping
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Econ. & Manage., Huai-yin Inst. of Technol., China
Abstract :
Attempts to explore the relevance between CEO characteristics, the board of directors and the company innovation performance on the basis of 318 listed companies in Shenzhen stock market in 2009. The findings report a positive correlation between CEO education level and the company innovation performance, an unremarkable correlation between CEO´s age, the independence of board of directors and the company innovation performance.
Keywords :
innovation management; stock markets; Board of Directors; CEO characteristic; CEO education level; Company Innovation Performance; Shenzhen stock market; Board of Directors; Companies; Correlation; Economics; Education; Lead; Technological innovation;
Conference_Titel :
E-Product E-Service and E-Entertainment (ICEEE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Henan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7159-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICEEE.2010.5660490
