This paper explores sponsorship as a career development strategy to enhance the understanding of why women are underrepresented in senior level leadership in US – holding a mere 11.5% of corporate leadership positions1 and falling (DeSilver, 2018), despite the fact they comprise 61% of the...

Seventy seven percent of low corporate governance ratings for U.S. publicly-traded companies are attributable to poorly-performing boards. Responding to calls for more research on interpersonal dimensions of directors’ behaviors and their relationship to board performance, we conducted...

Eighty-five percent (85%) of board directors reported they are generally dissatisfied with their top management team's ability to generate results. This reflects the generally-held belief that the top management team (TMT) has a significant impact on firm results, however, a direct correlation...