We study the relation between board gender diversity and initial public offering (IPO) price formation. We find that … institutional investor demand for board gender diversity. We find evidence that underwriters with greater network centrality are … better able to incorporate information about investor preferences for board gender diversity into IPO prices, reducing the …

We find that board gender diversity increases the likelihood that firms announce a buy-back but long-term excess … governance hypothesis: gender diversity makes it more likely that firms buy back stock to reduce agency costs of free cash flow …. But because gender diversity improves the quality of public information disclosure repurchases are less driven by market …

two studies. In the first study, gender stereotyping is examined using the Schein Descriptive Index, based on a Saudi …

This paper focuses on women leaders’ self-views linked to their gender and leader identities. In particular, we examine … perceive an incongruity between their gender and professional identities. Applying structural equation modeling techniques on a … positive gender identity. We found that positive gender identity reduced identity conflict of women leaders. Moreover, compared …