Understanding the Position of Women in Management -- Socio-Economic Profile of Respondent-Managers -- Analysis of Determinants of … managers are facing barriers in achieving top level of management positions in industries, it adopts unique methodology of … involving men and women managers as respondents to understand the key issues of gender diversity, glass ceiling, glass walls …

This paper uses worldwide firm-level data to scrutinize the governance factors that favor gender diversity in … leadership positions. Our results reveal that the gender of the dominant shareholder is key. The chief executive of firms with a …

1. Introduction -- 2. An overview of legal measures, voluntary rules, indexes, and certifications concerning gender … female representation in banks -- 5. The gender pay gap in the financial sector: Where do we stand? -- 6. Gender diversity in … the insurance industry: Progress made and next steps -- 7. Women in the asset management sector -- 8. How central are …