Here a Chief, There a Chief: The Rise of the CFO in the American Firm

By D. Zorn. 2004

317 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Finance, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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In Accounting

1. Suntae Kim
2. M. Hiebl
3. Gerald F. Davis
4. F. Dobbin
5. Martin C. Schmalz

In Finance

1. Suntae Kim
2. M. Hiebl
3. Gerald F. Davis
4. F. Dobbin
5. D. Zorn
6. Basak Kus
7. Martin C. Schmalz
8. Adam Goldstein

In Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

1. Suntae Kim
2. M. Hiebl
3. Gerald F. Davis
4. F. Dobbin
5. A. Cunliffe

Citations in the corpus

• The Financialization of the American Economy (2005, unknown): “…‘shareholder conception of control’, for example, provides a compelling account of the increasing influence of financial considerations in the governance structures of large industrial corporations (cf., Davis and Stout, 1992; Davis and Thompson, 1994; Useem, 1996; Zorn, 2004; Zorn et al ., 2004).”
• Four decades of CEO–TMT interface research: A review inspired by role theory (2019, unknown): “…governance (Cruz, Gómez-Mejia, & Becerra, 2010; Krause, Priem, & Love, 2015; M. L. Zorn, Shropshire, Martin, Combs, & Ketchen, 2017), sociology (Pernell, Jung, & Dobbin, 2017; D. M. Zorn, 2004), economics (Hermalin & Weisbach, 1998), as well as accounting and finance (Arena, Ferris, & Unlu, 2011).”
• Corporate Malfeasance and the Myth of Shareholder Value (2005, background): “Returns on assets looked better when assets were artificially low due to inflation, but the result uf not adjusting book values was that many f i r m s had low market valuations that made them takeover targets (Fl~gstein, 2001 ; Fligstein & Markowitz, 1993; Zorn, 2004).”
• Financialization of the Economy (2015, background): “An increasing emphasis on shareholder value was reflected in a shift of power from traditional functions such as manufacturing and marketing to financial executives (Fligstein 1990; Zorn 2004).”
• Upper echelons theory in management accounting and control research (2014, background): “Given the current debate that CFOs should develop (or have already developed) into important players in the strategic management process (e.g., Zorn 2004; Baxter and Chua 2008; Hiebl 2013), additional research could shed light on how CFO characteristics are associated with the adoption of strategic…”