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Board social capital and excess CEO returns

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  • Steve Sauerwald
  • Zhiang (John) Lin
  • Mike W. Peng

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  • Steve Sauerwald & Zhiang (John) Lin & Mike W. Peng, 2016. "Board social capital and excess CEO returns," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(3), pages 498-520, March.
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