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Roy L. Simerly
Researcher at East Carolina University
Publications - 18
Citations - 1198
Roy L. Simerly is an academic researcher from East Carolina University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empirical research & Corporate social responsibility. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 18 publications receiving 1109 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy L. Simerly include Florida International University.
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Environmental dynamism, capital structure and performance: a theoretical integration and an empirical test
Roy L. Simerly,Mingfang Li +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors integrate models from organizational economics with the strategic management literature, and find that the match between environmental dynamism and capital structure is associated with superior economic performance.
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The moderating effect of environmental dynamism on the ownership and performance relationship
Mingfang Li,Roy L. Simerly +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors postulate and test the moderating effect of environmental dynamism on the insider ownership and performance nexus, and propose a method to quantify the effect of such dynamism.
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The chief executive officer and corporate social performance: An interdisciplinary examination
Anisya S. Thomas,Roy L. Simerly +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors cross the disciplinary boundaries of strategic management and social issues management to demonstrate the relationship between managerial characteristics and corporate social performance (CSP), and develop and test hypotheses about linkages between top management attributes and different levels of CSP.
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Internal determinants of corporate social performance: the role of top managers.
Aniya S. Thomas,Roy L. Simerly +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the role and impact of top managers on social responsiveness is explored. But the authors focus on the internal determinants of an organization's social responsiveness, not the external factors.
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Environmental dynamism, capital structure and innovation: an empirical test
Mingfang Li,Roy L. Simerly +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors formulated hypotheses linking the interaction between environmental dynamism and capital structure with firm innovation and showed that for firms in environments characterized as highly dynamic, high levels of debt are negatively related to innovation.