Document Type

Report

Key Takeaways

• Increased female representation on the Board of emerging market companies increases Board-level activism. • Increased female representation on the Board of emerging market companies increases firm accounting performance. • Increased female representation on the Board of emerging market companies reduces shareholder performance.

Publication Date

2015

Source

Abdullah, S.N., Ismail, K.N.I.K & Nachum, L (2015). Does having women on Boards create value? The impact of societal perceptions and corporate governance in emerging markets. Strategic Management Journal, In Press.

Disciplines

Business

Copyright

© 2015, University of South Carolina

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Business Commons

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