Author Archives: Dhananjay Nanda

Big Shoes to Fill: CEO Turnover and Pre-Appointment Firm Performance

By | March 17, 2021

When Tim Cook replaced Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple in 2011, the company’s employees — along with shareholders and the rest of the world — wondered if he could fill his larger-than-life predecessor’s shoes and maintain the company’s momentum. While the business press continues to pay attention to CEOs having the pressure to catch up with the heightened firm performance left behind by a rising star, there… Read More »