Gender stereotyping by location, female director appointments and financial performance

• Main Authors: Li, Compton Ying, Kang, Sok-Hyon, Zhu, Zinan
• 其他作者: Nanyang Business School
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2020
• 主題: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Firm Performance; Female Directorship
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142017

We investigate whether female board representation and firms’ financial performance are related and whether the relationship differs for firms located in more prejudicial environments. As a proxy for prejudicial environment, we use two geographical indicators: (1) whether a firm is headquartered in...