Resistance to Change in the Corporate Elite: Female Directors’ Appointments onto Nordic Boards

In this empirical study, we investigate the variation in firms’ response to institutional pressure for gender-balanced boards, focusing specifically on the preservation of prevailing practices of director selection and its impact on the representation of women on the board of directors. Using 8 year...

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Authors: Gregorič, Aleksandra (Author) ; Oxelheim, Lars (Author) ; Randøy, Trond (Author) ; Thomsen, Steen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2017
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 141, Issue: 2, Pages: 267-287
Further subjects:B Gender diversity
B Board diversity
B Corporate elite
B Gender quota
B Board of directors
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