Women on Boards of Directors: Causes and Consequences of Gender Composition in UK Listed Firms

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Women on Boards of Directors: Causes and Consequences of Gender Composition in UK Listed Firms

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the presence of women directors on corporate boards and the financial performance of the top 100 British listed companies for the year 2015. After the global financial crisis, the role of the board of directors has become even more imp...

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Main Author:	Ioannou, Neophyta
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45550/

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