Legislating a Woman’s Seat on the Board: Institutional Factors Driving Gender Quotas for Boards of Directors

Abstract Ten countries have established quotas for female representation on publicly traded corporate and/or state-owned enterprise boards of directors, ranging from 33 to 50 %, with various sanctions. Fifteen other countries have introduced non-binding gender quotas in their corporate governance co...
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Autor*in:

Terjesen, Siri [verfasserIn]

Aguilera, Ruth V.

Lorenz, Ruth

Format:

Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Corporate governance

Gender equality

Board gender codes

Board gender quotas

Welfare state

Left-leaning political coalitions

Path dependency

Publicly traded firms

State-owned enterprises

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© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics - Springer Netherlands, 1982, 128(2014), 2 vom: 25. Feb., Seite 233-251

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:128 ; year:2014 ; number:2 ; day:25 ; month:02 ; pages:233-251

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10551-014-2083-1

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OLC2044561158

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