The authors study the association between physician leadership styles and leadership effectiveness. Executive directors of community health centers were surveyed (269 respondents; response rate = 40.9 percent) for their perceptions of the medical director's leadership behaviors and effectiveness, using an adapted Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (43 items on a 0-4 point Likert-type scale), ...

This paper is a contribution to the draft rural development strategy for the World Bank, which is currently pending approval by the Board of Executive Directors. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions are the author's own and should not be attributed to the World Bank, its management, its Board of Executive Directors, or the countries they represent. Some of the numbers quoted are estim...

We derive conditions under which state-imposed limits on executive compensation can enhance efficiency and benefit shareholders (but not executives). Having their hands tied in the future allows a board of directors to credibly enter into relational contracts with executives that are more efficient than performance-based contracts. This in turn can have implications for firm strategy and the id...

Table 1. Garfield Memorial Fund Board of Directors Jed Weissberg, MD; GMF Board Chair, Associate Executive Director, Quality and Performance Improvement, The Permanente Federation Edward Thomas, RN, MBA; GMF Director, The Permanente Federation Bob Crane; Senior Vice President, Health Policy Institute, KFHP/H Phil Madvig, MD; Associate Executive Director, TPMG Joanne Schottinger, MD; Assistant t...

We derive conditions under which limits on executive compensation can enhance efficiency and benefit shareholders (but not executives). Having its hands tied in the future allows a board of directors to credibly enter into relational contracts with executives that are more efficient than performance-contingent contracts. This has implications for the ideal composition of the board. The analysis...

We are grateful to participants at UWA's Accounting and Finance Workshop Series for their valuable comments. Finally we would also like to take this opportunity to acknowledge SIRCA's support in providing access to core elements of data. Abstract This study is the first to empirically analyse insider trading around takeover announcements in Australia. This paper provides preliminary evidence, e...

1 Partnering with your CEO will put you on the path to success Maintaining a strong relationship with the hospital CEO has always been important for an OR leader. In the coming year, good relations with the executive suite will be critical. Hospital executives are under greater pressure now than at any time in the last 30 years. Changes in the healthcare market are creating unprecedented challe...

abstract service problems and inequalities and social conditions resulting from urbanization, the need for planning to meet the urgent needs of different age groups, especially children, will require construction and urban environment is certainly compatible with the spirits of children, social maturity and development in a major proportion of them will be personality. in this study, one of the...

The paper examines the moderating role of board size between characteristics and bank’s performance. study collected data from 18 licensed banks in Ghana 2012 to 2020, giving 180 observations for this study. adopted System Generalized Method Moments assess causal relationship bank's performance Ghana. was control problems endogeneity unobserved heterogeneity issues. findings show a significant ...