Using the sample of non-financial listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen A shares,the impact of senior managers'R&D background and power on enterprise risk-taking was empirically tested.The results show that both the R&D background of senior executives and the R&D background of senior executives have a significant role in promoting enterprise risk-taking.The above conclusions are still valid after a series of robustness tests.The mechanism test finds that the increase of enterprise innovation investment plays a part of intermediary role in the process of executives'R&D background and power promoting enterprise risk-taking.Further distinguishing high-tech industries,finds that the promotion effect of senior managers'R&D background on enterprise risk-taking is only significant in high-tech industries,while the promotion effect of senior managers'R&D background power on enterprise risk-taking is significant in both high-tech and non high-tech industries.
R&D backgroundpower of R&D backgroundenterprise risk-taking
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