Arbeitspapier

Managers and efficiency in banking

This paper presents evidence on the impact of managers on cost efficiency in banking. Stochastic frontier analysis is applied to a unique Finnish data set. The paper finds that manager age and education have strong yet complicated effects. University education enhances efficiency if the manager is running a large bank. Managing director changes are systematically followed by efficiency changes. Manager retirement typically causes an efficiency improvement, whereas other manager changes can either improve or weaken efficiency.

ISBN
978-952-462-371-1
Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Series: Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers ; No. 11/2007

Klassifikation
Wirtschaft
Banks; Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
Firm Performance: Size, Diversification, and Scope
Business Administration: Other
Thema
efficiency
banking
managers

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Kauko, Karlo
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wer)
Bank of Finland
(wo)
Helsinki
(wann)
2007

Handle
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Objekttyp

  • Arbeitspapier

Beteiligte

  • Kauko, Karlo
  • Bank of Finland

Entstanden

  • 2007

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