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Top Management Team Diversity and Company Performance: The moderating effect of Organization Life Cycle

Journal of Eastern European and Central Asian Research

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Title Top Management Team Diversity and Company Performance: The moderating effect of Organization Life Cycle
 
Creator Velinov, Emil; University of Economics, Prague
Malý, Milan; University of Economics, Prague
 
Subject Economics, Management
Top management team, Diversity, Company performance, Organization life cycle.
 
Description The research paper examines the moderating impact of Organizational Life Cycle on the relationship between Top Management Team Diversity and Company Performance. The study first elaborates and establishes the theoretical link between organization lifecycle and composition of management elites. Second, a quantitative empirical study is conducted to test the OLC stages moderating impact on the upper echelons diversity and firm performance of the top companies in the Czech Republic. A detailed procedure is developed to accurately classify organizations at different lifecycle stages, drawing extensively on existing literature and scales. Paper findings state that more mature the company becomes, more diversified the senior management is regardless the firm performance. Also, the industry dynamism impact has its own role in the relationship between the organization life cycle and senior management diversity which is expressed by the paper findings as well.
 
Publisher Institute of Eastern Europe and Central Asia
 
Date 2016-12-20
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Peer-reviewed Articles
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://ieeca.org/journal/index.php/JEECAR/article/view/141
10.15549/jeecar.v3i2.141
 
Source Journal of Eastern European and Central Asian Research (JEECAR); Vol 3, No 2 (2016): Journal of Eastern European and Central Asian Research; 11
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://ieeca.org/journal/index.php/JEECAR/article/view/141/pdf
 
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