Essays about: "Marianne Österlund"

Found 2 essays containing the words Marianne Österlund.

  1. 1. It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint: Empirical Evidence of Why Women Remain Underrepresented in Swedish Private Equity

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marianne Österlund; Aniruddha Deshpande; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender; Diversity; Private equity; Finance;

    Abstract : The private equity industry has long endured a reputation as an old boys' club. Despite initiatives to promote gender diversity in recent years, the traditional view remains uncomfortably close to the truth. READ MORE

  2. 2. Opposites Attract: Experimental evidence on the effects of gender in venture capitalists' investment decision-making

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Marianne Österlund; Niklas Ersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Gender; Homophily; Tokenism;

    Abstract : Female founders are known to raise less venture funding than their male counterparts. The conventional argument is that an increase of women in investment committees would increase the capital allocated to female founders. However, the female venture capitalists' willingness to invest in female founders remain untested. READ MORE