This article reviews the Hong Kong law on company directors' duties of skill and care in the context of existing regulatory frameworks and developing case law in other common law jurisdictions, including in particular that of the United Kingdom. The discussion focuses on a recent review...

In this study, we examine how business strategies affect compensation contracting and performance evaluation. Using textual measures of business strategies derived from corporate 10-K filings, we find that firms adopting the operational excellence strategy place a higher compensation weight on...

We examine the relation between the proportion of a firm’s top management team that is appointed during a CEO’s tenure (i.e., top management team, or TMT, co-option) and audit pricing. Using a sample of U.S. firms during the 2001-2018 period, we find that TMT co-option is positively...