The Average Tenure of an Outsider Hired as a CEO

question 77

Multiple Choice

The average tenure of an outsider hired as a CEO

• A) tends to be significantly less than for insiders.
• B) is the same as that for insiders.
• C) tends to be significantly higher than for insiders.
• D) is tied directly to the firm's performance.
• E) is less than one year.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Studies

Investigative techniques that include multiple observations of the same factors over periods that can be either brief or extended.

Personality Differences

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Longitudinal Study

A research framework involving consistent observation of the same variables over different lengths of time.

Correlational Experiment

A research method that explores the relationship or association between two or more variables without inferring a causal link.