Barry D. Baysinger

Effects of Board and Ownership Structure on Corporate R&D Strategy

This study examined the extent to which the percentage of outside directors on a corporation’s board of directors, the concentration of equity ownership, and the roles of individual and institution...

Diversification Strategy and R&D Intensity in Multiproduct Firms

This study provides empirical evidence that choice of diversification strategy systematically affects R&D intensity in large multiproduct firms. Research and development intensity in dominant-busin...

An Empirical Evaluation of the Potential for Including Shareholders in Corporate Constituency Programs

The purpose of this research was to extend the literature related to the effectiveness of corporate political strategies. The research examined the attitudes of 2,151 shareholders from six major co...

The Determinants of Funds Raised by Corporate Political Action Committees: An Empirical Examination

Organizational theorists and other management scholars have long recognized that business corporations operate in complex environments that significantly affect their performance. In recent years, ...