. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the possible influence of board gender diversity on the choice of debt instruments … Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The study revealed that gender-diverse boards tend to utilize fewer debt instruments …

This article examines recent literature on corporate boards and the interplay between director gender and CEO turnover … and how it affects firm performance after CEO turnover. The primary focus is board gender diversity and CEO job … embeddedness in entrepreneurial firms. This article discusses gender diversity and the frequency of CEO turnover. This paper finds …

matching of CEO types with directors' skill sets. We examine whether a gender-diverse board helps to mitigate the negative …, the positive effects of gender-diverse boards are concentrated in pre-SOX-non-compliant firms with overconfident managers …

US financial institutions. We found that in Canadian banks risk-taking executive behaviour was moderated by gender … diversity but no overall impact of gender diversity on financial risk-taking is evidenced in the US. Moreover, sub …

We study whether board gender diversity (BGD) affects corporate risk strategies. Specifically, we investigate the … negatively associated with tax avoidance, suggesting firms with gender-diverse boards are more cautious about potential …

financial performance and risk. We find that firms with greater gender diversity are more profitable and enjoy higher market … valuations. However, consistent with prior research, we do not find any reliable evidence to suggest that gender diversity …’s approach of using voluntary targets to increase the board gender diversity seems to be effective …

This paper investigates the impact of cross-border M&A on corporate board gender diversity, with a particular focus on … the role of the target countries’ gender-equal culture. Using the first-difference estimation based on Chinese listed … firms from 2008 to 2019, we find that acquiring targets in countries with more gender-equal views is associated with higher …

countries to grasp the actual state and determinants of board gender diversity in emerging market firms. We confirmed that firms … that board composition and ownership structure are important determinants of the gender diversity of the corporate board in …

We examine whether gender diverse boards prioritize product market concerns over capital market incentives when … designs, we find that firms with gender diverse board experience higher adverse selection cost relative to similar firms with … contract filings. Collectively, our results suggest that when proprietary cost is high, gender diverse boards strategically …

to use in their diversity disclosures. ‘Gender’, ‘diversity’ and ‘merit’ are socially constructed concepts. Until the …