Explaining Executive Pay
| Author | : Lukas Hengartner |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2007-12-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783835093911 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3835093916 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (916 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Explaining Executive Pay by : Lukas Hengartner
Download or read book Explaining Executive Pay written by Lukas Hengartner and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-31 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lukas Hengartner shows that both firm complexity and managerial power are associated with higher pay levels. This suggests that top managers are paid for the complexity of their job and that more powerful top managers receive pay in excess of the level that would be optimal for shareholders.