Board gender diversity and firm performance: The UK evidence

This article examines the relationship between gender diversity, selected female attributes, and financial performance of FTSE 100 firms in the UK. Drawing on critical mass theory by measuring gender diversity as levels of female representation in the boardroom, this study finds a positive and signi...

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Published in:International journal of finance and economics 2021-10, Vol.26 (4), p.5704-5719
Main Authors: Brahma, Sanjukta, Nwafor, Chioma, Boateng, Agyenim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Appointments & personnel changes
Boards of directors
Corporate governance
director attributes
female directors
Females
Financial performance
firm performance
Gender
gender diversity
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