Politización y pericia financiera en las cajas de ahorros españolas: patrones en la configuración de sus consejos

• Published in: Universia business review no. 57; pp. 18 - 55
• Main Authors: Andrés Alonso, Pablo de, Romero Merino, María Elena, Santamaría Mariscal, Marcos, García Rodríguez, Íñigo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: board of directors; Cajas de ahorros; consejo de administración; corporate governance; financial expertise; gobierno corporativo; pericia financiera; politicization; politización; Savings banks

This study examines the politicization and financial knowledge-experience of the boards of directors of Spanish savings banks. To do this, we build a database with the biographic information of directors during the period 2004-2010. The results of the cluster analysis show the existence of four type...