This study explores how senior executives affect firms' propensity to engage in political activity. I propose that firms' participation in the political process depends on their senior executives' involvement in political activity. I examine this framework using data on the campaign contributions of 151 U.S. manufacturing firms during the years 1999-2002. The results suggest that senior executives' involvement in a particular political activity affects their firms' commitment to that political activity, contingent on CEO tenure and top management team heterogeneity.Corporate political activity Top management team heterogeneity CEO tenure
The purpose of this study was to investigate the political behaviors which firms use to deal with th...
How important is the workplace for employees’ political donations? Contrary to research on workplace...
In this paper, we explore the relationship between CEO���s political preference and post-retirement ...
What is the nature and extent of corporate leader involvement in American national politics? The res...
This archive contains data on the political giving patterns of board members and CEOs of Fortune 500...
We analyze how the political preferences of CEOs affect their employees’ campaign contributions and ...
Evidence shows that corporate political activities, such as lobbying, can influence and change the p...
We study the involvement of corporate executives in U.S. politics over the last 40 years. First, we ...
This paper tests whether politically connected CEOs alter their hiring and firing decisions in order...
In this paper, we investigate the influence of CEO political orientation on corporate lobbying effor...
This article reveals the positions of corporations not only as active players in politics but also a...
I develop and test a new theory of corporate political strategy and behavior based upon ownership st...
Corporations have been actively engaging in the public policy process in an attempt to manage its im...
As a business grows in scope, scale, and complexity, the organization will require more managers and...
Corporate political activity (CPA) is an important nonmarket strategy aimed at advancing a firm\u27s...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the political behaviors which firms use to deal with th...
How important is the workplace for employees’ political donations? Contrary to research on workplace...
In this paper, we explore the relationship between CEO���s political preference and post-retirement ...
What is the nature and extent of corporate leader involvement in American national politics? The res...
This archive contains data on the political giving patterns of board members and CEOs of Fortune 500...
We analyze how the political preferences of CEOs affect their employees’ campaign contributions and ...
Evidence shows that corporate political activities, such as lobbying, can influence and change the p...
We study the involvement of corporate executives in U.S. politics over the last 40 years. First, we ...
This paper tests whether politically connected CEOs alter their hiring and firing decisions in order...
In this paper, we investigate the influence of CEO political orientation on corporate lobbying effor...
This article reveals the positions of corporations not only as active players in politics but also a...
I develop and test a new theory of corporate political strategy and behavior based upon ownership st...
Corporations have been actively engaging in the public policy process in an attempt to manage its im...
As a business grows in scope, scale, and complexity, the organization will require more managers and...
Corporate political activity (CPA) is an important nonmarket strategy aimed at advancing a firm\u27s...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the political behaviors which firms use to deal with th...
How important is the workplace for employees’ political donations? Contrary to research on workplace...
In this paper, we explore the relationship between CEO���s political preference and post-retirement ...