Essays about: "gender diversity board"
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6. Staying alive - On the composition of corporate boards and financial distress risk
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study investigates the relationship between corporate governance and financial distress, considering a sample of 237 publicly listed Swedish firms between 2011 and 2021. The two phenomena have been frequently discussed in academia, and in line with prior literature, an agency theory perspective permeates the analysis. READ MORE
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7. The Impact of Board Gender Diversity on Firm Capital Structure: A Quantitative Study on S&P 500 firms
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The objective of this study is to determine whether or not board gender diversity influences the capital structures of S&P 500 firms. This is done based on the premise of female risk aversion and conventional capital structure and agency issues theories. READ MORE
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8. Leadership Competence: Does Gender Really Matter? : A study on the operational gender diversity and its impact on financial performance and stock volatilty
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : This thesis aims to take part of and contribute to the continuously ongoing debate ongender diversity, more specific about gender diversity in the operational level includingthe gender of CEO in Swedish firms across the Large cap, Mid Cap and Small Cap lists.The purpose is to analyze whether there is a statistical significance between operationalgender diversity and financial performance as well as firm volatility. READ MORE
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9. Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance: A Study on European Firms
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
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10. Sustainability Assurance Quality and the Effect of the Audit Committee : A study of Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : There is an increasing need for companies to act more responsibly in sustainability related issues due to pressures from their stakeholders. This increased pressure comes with a corresponding need for companies to report on their actions. READ MORE