A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory
In this paper, I review the literatures about Upper Echelons Theory. Specifically, I focus on the related theories, including agency theory, five-factor model, cognitive theory, and heterogeneity theory, and so on; and the economic influences of Upper Echelons Theory, including the corporate top man...
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| description | In this paper, I review the literatures about Upper Echelons Theory. Specifically, I focus on the related theories, including agency theory, five-factor model, cognitive theory, and heterogeneity theory, and so on; and the economic influences of Upper Echelons Theory, including the corporate top management (team) and administrative officials. Prior studies show that corporate top management (team) characteristics has effect on corporate governance, information disclosure and tax avoidance, etc. Moreover, background such as education degree and major of administrative officials have significant effect on governance efficiency, and local firm decisions. Overall, this paper contributes to the further exploration of top management team. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5bb6e80f931c4c508824b93daa8c4eba2023-06-20T09:11:24ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242023-01-011690106710.1051/shsconf/202316901067shsconf_fems2023_01067A Literature Review of Upper Echelons TheoryLiu Xiaochuan0Hunan Vocational College of ArtIn this paper, I review the literatures about Upper Echelons Theory. Specifically, I focus on the related theories, including agency theory, five-factor model, cognitive theory, and heterogeneity theory, and so on; and the economic influences of Upper Echelons Theory, including the corporate top management (team) and administrative officials. Prior studies show that corporate top management (team) characteristics has effect on corporate governance, information disclosure and tax avoidance, etc. Moreover, background such as education degree and major of administrative officials have significant effect on governance efficiency, and local firm decisions. Overall, this paper contributes to the further exploration of top management team.https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/18/shsconf_fems2023_01067.pdfupper echelons theorytop management teameconomic consequencesadministrative officials |
| spellingShingle | Liu Xiaochuan A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory SHS Web of Conferences upper echelons theory top management team economic consequences administrative officials |
| title | A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory |
| title_full | A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory |
| title_fullStr | A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory |
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| title_short | A Literature Review of Upper Echelons Theory |
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| topic | upper echelons theory top management team economic consequences administrative officials |
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