Research investigating the relationship between firm performance and gender diversity has so far reported conflicting … evidence: Some studies find firm performance to benefit from gender diversity, others find negative results or no effect at all …. Taking this inconclusive evidence as a sign for moderators influencing the effect of gender diversity on firm performance, we …

Online experiment involving 500 participants. We find substantial gender differences in which ideas people are choosing to …-fields in general increase exposure to female ideas but do not lead to an over-representation of either gender conditional on …

This paper uses unique firm-level panel data from Japan and provides new evidence on the possible impact on gender … (WLB) practices that are developed in part to enhance gender equality as well as performance-related pay (PRP) that is one … period part-time work is found to result in a decrease in the proportion of female directors (or exacerbating gender …

Gender equality is a deciding factor for economic growth in the European Union. Proportion of women on executive … committees of publicly traded companies is an important component of gender equality policies. Proportion of women on executive … could promote gender equality in all member states …

This paper presents evidence of the effects of gender diversity on firm innovation outcomes and their productivity in … endogeneity issues of women’s participation in STI and innovation behavior. An upward bias of the impact of gender diversity on … innovation might arise because more dynamic and innovative managers, knowing the value of gender diversity, may also hire more …

This paper explores the recent efforts by the corporate world and public policy to increase the number of women in … leadership positions in the workplace. We review and empirically evaluate the "business case" for gender equality, showing some … been slow. We study the importance of supply-side constraints, as well as the main diversity policies (gender quotas …

and gender diversity. To assess the quality of corporate governance we rely on five scores on board structure, board … function, compensation policy, shareholder rights, and vision and strategy. Our results provide evidence that gender diversity … governance have more gender-diverse boards but the presence of female directors does not depend on the quality of governance …