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Signalling IPO quality through female directors [PDF]
International Journal of Managerial Finance, 2019 Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether or not the presence of female directors at the time of an initial public offering (IPO) can be considered as a signal of IPO quality. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 220 Malaysian IPOs over the period of 2005–2015 was used. This study employed the mean regression technique (ordinary
Bazeet Olayemi Badru +2 more
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Oman Medical Journal, 2017 Objectives: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder related to several metabolic consequences. However, there remains uncertainty regarding the metabolic features of various phenotypes.
Mahnaz Ashrafi +5 more
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The Linguistic Representation of Women in Hayao Miyazaki's Movies
Humán Innovációs Szemle, 2023 In this paper, I will explore the concept of 'yakuwarigo' (役割語 role language) in Japanese language and present text analysis of three female characters, Eboshi, Rin and Yubaba from two anime movies of Hayao Miyazaki (Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away). My
Noémi Gajdos
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Slovenian vodkinja ‘female leader’
Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 Standard Slovenian has a need for a feminine equivalent of the masculine noun vodja ‘leader’. After examining attempts to establish such a word or to simply use the masculine form for the feminine designation, the author suggests the form vodkinja, which
Peter Weiss
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, 2011 Our study examines the relationship between board gender diversity and firm value and, in particular, whether the value relevance of female directors is affected by the level of growth options relative to assets-in-place. Using a sample of 865 firm-years
Dunstan, Keitha +3 more
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Do female directors affect the cost of equity capital?
China Accounting and Finance ReviewWe investigate the effect of female directors on the firm cost of equity capital. We employ several analytical techniques, including univariate analysis, Ordinary Least Square regressions, and propensity score matching methodology. Our sample consists of
Md. Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan +1 more
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The Acoustic Mirror and Subversive Visual Strategies in Park Chan Wook’s The Handmaiden
CINEJ Cinema Journal, 2022 This essay analyzes the narrative and visual tools that the Korean director, Park Chan-Wook deploys in his film that aim to dismantle this hegemonic gaze and its associated discourse by using Lacan’s visual theory, Laura Mulvey’s concept of visual ...
Javier Zapata Claveria
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EFFECT OF FEMALE DIRECTORS ON INCOME SMOOTHING
Jurnal Proaksi, 2023 One of the parameters for investors to assess a company is by looking at its earnings. Companies strive to present good and stable earnings, which may lead to the practice of income smoothing. Directors, who have decision-making authority, along with the underlying upper echelon theory that supports the differences in characteristics and gender of ...
Dhenta Agusti Widyantoro +2 more
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities and Intimate Partner Violenec [PDF]
, 2001 Panelist Valerie B, a survivor of domestic abuse, discussed her experience in a abusive relationship with another woman. She discussed the trauma and how she slowly got out of the relationship. Panelist Lisi Lord, associate director of programs at My
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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