Marius Guenzel, Assistant Professor of Finance at Wharton, talks about the lifespan of a CEO both on the job and in their overall life. He discusses his recent paper that looked at the impact that different factors, like the Coronavirus Pandemic, hostile takeovers or industry turmoil, have on CEOs, and how it impacts their life expectancy.
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The Lifespan of a CEO
Understanding the impact various factors, including a mass crisis, have on CEO health and life expectancy
October 30, 2020
• 8 min listen
Understanding the impact various factors, including a mass crisis, have on CEO health and life expectancy
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