News tagged with firm performance
India's largest IT firm TCS Q3 profit up 23%
India's biggest outsourcing company, Tata Consultancy Services, reported on Tuesday that net profit rose 23 percent in the third quarter, matching forecasts, thanks to a rise in orders.
Jan 17, 2012 |
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Illegal backdating: Small firms get a free pass
(PhysOrg.com) -- Smaller companies are more likely than larger firms to commit illegal backdating of executive stock options but are less likely to be punished, say researchers at the University of Michigan.
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Nov 16, 2011 |
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CEOs with top college degrees no better at improving long-term firm performance than other CEOs
Whether or not a company's CEO holds a college degree from a top school has no bearing on the firm's long-term performance. And when it comes to getting canned for poor performance, CEOs with degrees from the nation's most ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Sep 16, 2010 |
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Bottom line may be boosted by diversity at the top
Racial diversity at a corporation's top ranks may be good for business, according to new research conducted by a School of Management professor. Results from Dr. Orlando Richard's study suggest that racial diversity at ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 10, 2010 |
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Study: Companies better off hiring CEO from within in the long term
When a company wants to appoint a new CEO for strategic changes, they would be better off in the long term by promoting someone from inside the company rather than hiring someone from the outside, according to a new study ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Jan 20, 2010 |
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Facebook CFO Gideon Yu leaving company
(AP) -- Facebook says its finance chief, Gideon Yu, is leaving the fast-growing social networking site.
Mar 31, 2009 |
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Director experience with acquisitions improves firm performance
A new study in Strategic Management Journal examines how the nature of outside directors' prior experience, and resulting expertise, will influence the performance of a firm's performance. Results show that this past experi ...
Jan 07, 2009 |
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