“…However, longer-term studies show an improvement in the compensation-performance relationship (Frydman & Saks, 2010;Kaplan & Rauth, 2010). A weak link between these two elements raises questions about the effectiveness of boards' oversight of CEOs (Bebchuk & Fried, 2003, 2005Walsh, 2009). In such instances, managerial power derives from the lack of independence of board members and results in sub-optimal performance (Brick, Palmon, & Wald, 2006).…”