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Shahbaz Sheikh

Professor of Finance, DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies, Western …
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The impact of market competition on the relation between CEO power and firm innovation

S Sheikh - Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 2018 - Elsevier
This study empirically investigates the effect of market competition on the relation between
CEO power and firm innovation by explicitly recognizing the endogeneity of CEO power. …

Termination risk and managerial risk taking

A Chakraborty, S Sheikh, N Subramanian - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2007 - Elsevier
We test the hypothesis that managers who face a high termination risk make less risky
investments than the managers who face a low termination risk. A 10% increase in our measure of …

CEO power, product market competition and firm value

S Sheikh - Research in International Business and Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
This study empirically investigates the effect of product market competition on the relation
between CEO power and firm value. Using an index of power that encompasses structural, …

Is corporate social responsibility a value-increasing investment? Evidence from antitakeover provisions

S Sheikh - Global Finance Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
This study empirically tests whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a value-increasing
investment by estimating the effect of antitakeover provisions on CSR. Results indicate …

CEO power and the likelihood of paying dividends: Effect of profitability and cash flow volatility

S Sheikh - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
This study empirically investigates the relation between CEO power and the likelihood of
dividend payouts. It argues that powerful CEOs pay dividends to establish reputation in capital …

An examination of the dimensions of CEO power and corporate social responsibility

S Sheikh - Review of Accounting and Finance, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This study empirically aims to examine the relation between CEO power and firm
engagement in corporate social responsibility (CSR). It undertakes an in-depth analysis of …

[CITATION][C] CEO power and corporate risk: The impact of market competition and corporate governance

S Sheikh - Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2019

Corporate social responsibility, product market competition, and firm value

S Sheikh - Journal of Economics and Business, 2018 - Elsevier
This study empirically examines if and how product market competition influences the relation
between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm value using a panel data set for the …

Managerial risk taking incentives, corporate social responsibility and firm risk

A Chakraborty, LS Gao, S Sheikh - Journal of Economics and Business, 2019 - Elsevier
We examine if and how corporate social responsibility (CSR) affects the relation between risk
taking incentives of CEO compensation (ie, vega of CEO compensation) and measures of …

Corporate social responsibility and firm leverage: The impact of market competition

S Sheikh - Research in International Business and Finance, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of market competition on the relation between CSR and firm
leverage. Empirical results indicate that CSR is negatively associated with both book …