Women on corporate boards and corporate financial and non-financial performance: A systematic literature review and future research agenda

THH Nguyen, CG Ntim, JK Malagila - International review of financial …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper provides an up-to-date and comprehensive systematic literature review (SLR) of
the existing research on women on corporate boards (WOCBs) and corporate financial and …

The gender composition of corporate boards: A review and research agenda

A Kirsch - The Leadership Quarterly, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, the composition of boards and, particularly, the inclusion of women on
boards has attracted significant scholarly interest and public debate. In this article, I …

Leadership in heels: Women on boards and sustainability in times of COVID‐19

MF Amorelli, IM García‐Sánchez - … Social Responsibility and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
From a business perspective, the health and socio‐economic effects of the COVID‐19 have
affected a firm's stakeholders to a different extent, making it necessary for them to develop …

Regulatory influences on CSR practices within banks in an emerging economy: Do banks merely comply?

HZ Khan, S Bose, R Johns - Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 2020 - Elsevier
Bangladesh has enjoyed remarkable economic growth for the last two decades primarily
driven by an export-led development strategy, foreign remittances and greater …

Discursive resistance to gender diversity in sport governance: sport as a unique field?

A Knoppers, R Spaaij, I Claringbould - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Although diversity is an often cited organisational value, its support is often muted when it
pertains to boards of governance. The aim of this study is to identify discursive practices that …

Strangers on the board: The impact of board internationalization on earnings management of Nordic firms

R Hooghiemstra, N Hermes, L Oxelheim… - International Business …, 2019 - Elsevier
The internationalization of firms has led to boards becoming more international as well. In
this study, we investigate the consequences of board internationalization. In particular, by …

Role of old boys' networks and regulatory approaches in selection processes for female directors

I Allemand, J Bédard, B Brullebaut… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the influence of directors' and CEOs' networks in the appointment of
female directors. Building on social identity theory and social network theory, we argue that …

Gender discrimination and lending to women: The moderating effect of an international founder

SA Nyarko - International Business Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Much of the microfinance rhetoric revolves around fighting female poverty, which is often the
result of discriminatory gender norms. Also, the microfinance industry has always been …

The carrot or the stick: Self-regulation for gender-diverse boards via codes of good governance

H Mensi-Klarbach, S Leixnering… - Journal of Business Ethics, 2021 - Springer
Scholars have emphasized the potential of self-regulation, realized through 'codes of good
governance', to improve gender diversity on boards. Yet, unconvinced of the effectiveness of …

CEO succession with gender change in troubled companies: The effect of a new woman CEO on firm risk and firm risk perceived

A Rigolini, P Gabaldon, ELB Goldeng - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The replacement of the CEO is one of the first actions a troubled company may take to
recover from a critical situation. In this paper, we analyze the change in firm risk and firm risk …