Skills Performance

Education: (Adams, Akyol & Verwijmeren 2016; Akpan & Amran 2014;
AustralianGovernment 1999; Batt 2015; Bedeian & Mossholder 2000; Bhagat, Innovation
Bolton & Subramanian 2010; Blau 1977; Carpenter & Sanders 2002; Chege
2015; CommonwealthConsolidatedActs 2001; Daboub et al. 1995; Darmadi
2013; Der Foo, Wong & Ong 2005; Gottesman & Morey 2015; Hambrick &
Mason 1984; Haniffa & Cooke 2002; Harrison & Klein 2007); Heider (1958);
(Horwitz 2005; Hu & Izumida 2008; Jalbert, Rao & Jalbert 2002; Liu 2014;
Murray 1989; Nielsen & Nielsen 2013; Pansiri 2006; Pettigrew 1992; Rose
2007; Roy 2015; Sambharya 1996; Timmermans 2009; Van Den Nieuwboer &
Stol 2004; Van Knippenberg, De Dreu & Homan 2004; Vinokurova 2013; West
Jr & Schwenk 1996; Westphal & Milton 2000; Wiersema & Bantel 1993; Yoon,
Kim & Song 2016)
Strategic

Experience

Financial

Professional Membership
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