Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The media's portrayal of women on boards is a sensitive subject. On the one hand, in today's culture where economic instability is expanding, there are more and more women on the boards of the company's upper echelons in this era of rapidly developing gender diversity. People are starting to realize that women may be very influential in some areas of corporate boards. As a result, an increasing number of businesses are diversifying their boards of directors by gender in order to mitigate the risks associated with women's stability personalities. Studies have even demonstrated that organizations with a high proportion of female directors are adept at addressing contemporary slavery and other related concerns. Thus, it has long been worthwhile to research how gender diversity affects a company's board of directors. This paper employs a multiple case study approach to investigate the impact of gender diversity on corporate board performance, utilizing data analysis from the UK's top four banks.
DOI: 10.54097/50awpb98
Author: Zongsheng Deng
Institution: Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405809045