Gender Diversity in Boards and Performance of Philippine Publicly Traded Firms: Do Women Matter?

• Main Authors: Unite, Angelo A., Shi, Ailyn A., Sullivan, Michael J.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Gender diversity; Boards of directors; Corporate governance; Firm performance; Philippine publicly listed firms; Gender and Sexuality; Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/res_aki/70; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1051&context=res_aki
• Institution: De La Salle University

The issue of gender diversity in corporate boards has been attracting research interest in various countries because of the many socioeconomic contributions women directors are purported to confer to the firm, some of which involve improved board monitoring quality and a more ethical and democratic...