Executive remuneration policy at banks in Poland after the financial crisis: Evolution or revolution?

• Published in: Comparative economic research. Central and Eastern Europe Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 25 - 44
• Main Authors: Słomka-Gołębiowska, Agnieszka, Urbanek, Piotr
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Warsaw De Gruyter 01.06.2014; De Gruyter Open; University of Łódź; Lodz University Press
• Subjects: banki; Banking industry; banking sector; Banks; Committees; Compensation; compensation policy; Corporate governance; Disclosure; Economic crisis; Economics; Evolution; Executives; financial crisis; Financial institutions; Financial services; International finance; kryzys finansowy; Legal norms; Pay; Performance evaluation; Poland; polityka wynagradzania; Public companies; Regulation; Risk; Senior management; ład korporacyjny

The executive remuneration policy of financial institutions has been indicated as one of the key factors that led to the recent financial crisis. As a consequence a number of legislative initiatives and best practices have been imposed,aimed at strengthening existing and creating new standards of go...