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Types of director, board diversity and firm performance

Corporate Governance (Bingley), 2020
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of board diversity on firm performance.,From different theories perspective and based on data collected about the composition of board of directors in Spanish non-financial firms, the paper ...
Miguel A. Fernández-Temprano, Fernando A. Tejerina-Gaite   +1 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Board diversity and stock price crash risk

Research in International Business and Finance, 2020
We show how board diversity influences stock price crash risk. By classifying board diversity into relation-oriented diversity (gender and age) and task-oriented diversity (tenure and education), we find that greater diversity on board can lower the risk
Khalil Jebran, Shihua Chen, Ruibin Zhang
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Corporate Governance, Board Diversity, and Firm Value

Financial Review, 2003
D. Carter, Betty Simkins, W. Simpson
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

The Impact of Board Diversity and Gender Composition on Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Reputation

Journal of Business Ethics, 2010
Stephen E. Bear, N. Rahman, Corinne Post
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Board diversity on firm performance from resource-based view perspective: new evidence from Pakistan

International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 2023
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the impact of extensive board diversity on firm performance from the perspective of resource-based view (RBV) theory in the context of Pakistan.Design/methodology/approachThe analyses are made using a panel random ...
Ismail Khan, I. Khan, I. Khan, Shahida Suleman, Shoukat Ali   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does board diversity reduce the likelihood of financial distress in the presence of a powerful Chinese CEO?

Management Decision, 2023
PurposeThis paper empirically investigates the impact of board diversity in terms of demographic and cognitive dimensions on financial distress likelihood in an emerging Chinese market to explore whether the Chief Executive Officers' (CEOs) power ...
Shoukat Ali, R. Rehman, S. Aslam, Ismail Khan, G. Murtaza   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does board diversity affect the cost of debt financing? Empirical evidence from Turkey

Gender in Management, 2023
Purpose This study aims to investigate the effects of board characteristics on the cost of debt for non-financial companies in the Turkish capital markets.
Mine Aksoy, M. Yilmaz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Corporate board diversity and carbon disclosure: evidence from France

Accounting Research Journal, 2022
Purpose This study aims to examine the association between carbon disclosure and board diversity by drawing on a multiple theoretica frameworks that embody five dimensions, namely, board nationality, gender, independence, tenure and age, within firms ...
Fathia Elleuch Lahyani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An examination of board diversity and corporate social responsibility disclosure: evidence from banking sector in the Arabian Gulf countries

International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 2021
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of board diversity (e.g. education, gender, nationality and royal family members) on voluntary corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure for a sample of banks listed in the Arabian Gulf ...
A. Issa, Mohammad A. A. Zaid, J. Hanaysha, A. Gull   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Board configuration: are diverse boards better boards?

Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society, 2006
PurposeThe purpose of this research paper is to explore the proposition that diversifying the board in terms of gender, ethnicity or skill base may require consideration of the specific strategic environment of the organisation. The proposition arises from the question as to whether or not greater diversity in board configuration is desirable in ...
Van der Walt, Nicholas, Ingley, C., Shergill, G., Townsend, A.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources