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  • The Influence of Entrepreneurs’ Physical and Cognitive Traits on Entrepreneurial Outcomes

    Creator:
    Farah, Nusrat
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    The dissertation examines the effect of two separate yet significant individual level factors—physical and cognitive traits—on entrepreneurial outcomes. The physical factor on which the dissertation focuses is the entrepreneur’s vocal cues and the cognitive traits that the dissertation investigates are the entrepreneur’s goal orientation and his/her ability to take perspectives....
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    approved: ______________________________________________________ Jonathan D. Arthurs The

  • CEO Relative Pay and Celebrity Status: Implications for Executive Behavior and Strategic Decision-Making

    Creator:
    Lee, Gilsoo
    Abstract:
    In this three-essay dissertation I explore how CEOs’ self-serving motivation, specifically driven by their relative pay standing and celebrity status, is useful for advancing the understanding of executive behavior and strategic decision-making. In the first essay, focusing on CEOs’ motivation to reduce the dissonance caused by pay inequity, I examine...
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    . Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Jonathan D. Arthurs