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and boards may impact investment efficiency, information quality, project profits, and management rents in a non …-related information. This exacerbates pre-existing agency frictions and may lead to investment inefficiencies. To counteract this … expense of residual inefficiency. Our findings thus highlight that shareholders' tolerance for investment inefficiencies may …
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Applying a mixed theoretical approach, this paper addresses the causal relationship between the presence of women on steering committees (SC) and in senior management positions and the firm's stock return, measured through the price-earnings ratio (P/E). To do so, we disaggregate the composition...
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Many companies in Germany must provide information beyond financial figures in their annual reports. For some years now, legislators have increasingly required information on non-financial aspects, such as the shares of women in leadership positions. Using a quantitative text analysis of annual...
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This paper analyzes the determinants of women on the boards of directors based on a panel sample of all Danish companies in the private sector with more than 50 employees. The share of women on the boards of directors was 12 percent in 2007 and has only slowly increased during the period...
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