Explaining executive pay : the roles of managerial power and complexity

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    • Hengartner, Lukas

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Explaining executive pay : the roles of managerial power and complexity

Lukas Hengartner

(Gabler Edition Wissenschaft)

Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, 2006

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Universität St. Gallen, 2006)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-207)

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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.

Table of Contents

The compansation setting process Research review on executive pay Research review on director pay Are executives paid for the complexity of the job they have? Can powerful managers extract rents? Research methods and results

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