Guoli Chen
Guoli Chen is associate professor of strategy at INSEAD where he teaches strategy, value innovation, incentives design and corporate governance to MBAs, executives and PhD participants. Guoli received his PhD in strategic management from the Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on the influence of CEOs, top executives, and boards of directors on firms' strategic choices and organisational outcomes, as well as the interaction and dynamics in the top management team and CEO-board relationships.
Latest Articles by Guoli Chen
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5 August, 2021
CEOs who play to type win the marketAn important CEO attribute that shapes firm strategies such as mergers and acquisitions is uncovered.
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3 June, 2021
Do CEOs matter?The impact any CEO makes on their organisation turns on a complex interplay of factors, from culture, industry and personality to timing.
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25 August, 2020
How to make the most of a chief sustainability officerA company can improve its ESG performance by appointing a CSO to the C-suite and embedding sustainability principles into its core business.
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24 March, 2017
The right C-suite incentive structure makes firms smarterGuoli Chen of INSEAD assesses top-level managerial contractual design from a long-term strategy perspective.
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25 October, 2015
Societal costs of CEO hubrisThe higher a CEO’s self-opinion, the less he or she can see the long-term value of corporate social responsibility.