My research revolves around the impact of strategic leaders (senior managers and board directors) on corporate strategies (portfolio restructuring), corporate social (ir)responsibility, and corporate sustainability. In recent years, I also study how cognitive factors and human capital attributes influence top managers' decision-making related to their firm's change initiatives and stakeholder management practices..
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Publications
- Chiu, S., Kong, D., & Celly, N. 2024. CEO Regulatory Focus and Environmental Resource Scarcity on Employee Downsizing. Management Decision. (DOI:10.1108/MD-08-2023-1468; Accepted)
- Chiu, S., Hoskisson, R.E., Kong, D., Li, A., & Shao, P. 2023. Predicting primary and secondary Stakeholder Engagement: A CEO motivation-Means Contingency Model. Journal of Business Research. (ABDC Ranking: A ; Impact Factor: 10.97)
- Cristofaro, M., Bao, Y.J., Chiu, S., Hernández-Lara, A.B., & Perez-Calero, L. 2022. Affect and cognition in upper echelons’ strategic decision making: Empirical and theoretical studies for advancing corporate governance. Frontiers in Psychology.
- *Kong, D., *Chiu, S., & Christopoulos, G. 2022. Face of morality: Powerful CEOs' facial characteristics and moral foundations. Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. (*equal authorship).
- Miller, C., Chiu, S., Wesley, C., Vera, D., & Avery, D. 2022. Cognitive diversity at the strategic apex: Assessing evidence on the value of different perspectives and ideas among senior leaders. Academy of Management Annals, 16: 806-852. (ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year Impact Factor: 27.3)
- Chiu, S., Pathak, S. & Sabz, A. 2022. The impact of advisor status on corporate divestitures and market reactions. Journal of Business Research, 144: 107-121. (ABDC Ranking: A ; Impact Factor: 10.97)
- Chiu, S. & Sabz, A. 2022. Can corporate divestiture activities lead to better corporate social performance? Journal of Business Ethics, 179: 849-866. (Financial Times 50; ABDC Ranking: A ; 5-year Impact Factor: 8.09)
- Chiu S., Pathak, S., Hoskisson, R.E, & Johnson, R. A. 2022. Managerial commitment to the status quo and corporate divestiture: Can power motivate openness to change? The Leadership Quarterly, 33(3): 101459. (ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year impact factor: 12.4)
- Li, A., Chiu, S., Kong, D., Cropanzano, R., & Ho, CW. 2021. How CEOs Respond to Mortality Salience during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Integrating Terror Management Theory with Regulatory Focus Theory. Journal of Applied Psychology, 106(8):1188-1201. (Financial Times 50; ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year impact factor: 13.72)
- Walls, J., Salaiz, A., & Chiu, S. 2021. Wanted: Heroic leaders to drive the transition to 'business beyond usual.' Strategic Organization, 19(3): 494-512. (ABDC Ranking: A ; 5-year impact factor: 5.77)
- Salaiz, A., Chiu, S., & Walls, J. L. 2021. Sustainability agency at the top of the organization: Microfoundations research on corporate sustainability, in Teerikangas, S., Onkila, T., Koistinen, K., & Makela, M. Research Handbook of Sustainability Agency. London: Edward Elgar.
- Pathak, S. & Chiu, S. (equal authorship) 2020. Firm-advisor ties and financial performance in the context of corporate divestiture. Journal of Business Research, 121: 315-328. (ABDC Ranking: A ; Impact factor: 10.97)
- Chiu, S. & Walls, J. 2019. Leadership change and corporate social performance: The context of financial distress makes all the difference. The Leadership Quarterly, 30(5): 1-13. (ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year impact factor: 12.4)
- Chiu, S. & Sharfman, M. 2018. Corporate social irresponsibility and executive succession: An empirical examination. Journal of Business Ethics, 149(3): 707-723. (Financial Times 50; ABDC Ranking: A ; 5-year Impact Factor: 8.09)
- Chiu, S., Johnson, R.A., Hoskisson, R., & Pathak, S. 2016. The impact of CEO succession and successor origin on the scale and scope of divestiture. The Leadership Quarterly, 27(4): 617-633. (ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year impact factor: 12.4)
- Chiu, S. & Sharfman, M. P. 2011. Legitimacy, visibility, and the antecedents of corporate social performance: An investigation of instrumental perspective. Journal of Management, 37 (6): 1558-1585. (Financial Times 50 ; ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year Impact Factor: 18.02)
- Johnson, R. A., Schnatterly, K., Johnson, S. & Chiu, S. 2010. Institutional investors and institutional environments: A comparative analysis. Journal of Management Studies, 47(2) 1590-1613. (Financial Times 50 ; ABDC Ranking: A* ; 5-year Impact Factor: 11.61)
- Chiu, S., Fan, W., & Chong, Y. 2013. Entrepreneurship in China's private sector: Guangxi's Elite Optical. Harvard Business Review Case. (#NTU038-PDF-ENG)
(C) 2024 Sana (S-C) Chiu.