Do women directors contribute to R&D? The role of critical mass and expert power
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DOI: 10.1007/s10997-020-09513-1
Abstract: The paper provides insights into the implications for innovation input of having women on company boards. It sheds light on the effects of critical mass and expert power of women directors, and the moderating role… read more here.
Keywords: expert power; innovation; women directors; critical mass ... See more keywords
Women directors’ propensity towards risk in technology firms
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DOI: 10.1108/cg-09-2017-0213
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of the presence of women directors on firm’s risk-taking behavior in industries where innovation is pivotal and how this impact varies across ownership structure. Design/methodology/approach A sample… read more here.
Keywords: risk; impact presence; presence women; women directors ... See more keywords
Women in the boardroom and corporate social performance: negotiating the double bind
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DOI: 10.1108/md-08-2017-0738
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to use insights from role congruity theory to explore how organizational context moderates the relationship between the representation of women on boards and corporate social performance (CSP). Design/methodology/approach… read more here.
Keywords: social performance; performance; women directors; relationship ... See more keywords