Women Directors on Corporate Boards: From Tokenism to Critical Mass

Academic debate on the strategic importance of women corporate directors is widely recognized and still open. However, most corporate boards have only one woman director or a small minority of women directors. Therefore they can still be considered as tokens. This article addresses the following que...

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Authors: Torchia, Mariateresa (Author) ; Calabrò, Andrea (Author) ; Huse, Morten (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2011
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 102, Issue: 2, Pages: 299-317
Further subjects:B organizational innovation
B critical mass theory
B Corporate governance
B board strategic tasks
B women directors
B tokenism
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