Title:

Does the Presence of Independent and Female Directors Impact Firm Performance? A Multi-country Study of Board Diversity

Authors:

Siri A. Terjesen (IN U, Lund U)
Eduardo Barbosa Couto (UTL)
Paulo Francisco (UTL)

Journal:

Journal of Management and Governance

Year:

2016

Volume:

20

Number:

3

Pages:

447-483

JEL codes:

J16 - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
M41 - Accounting
G34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
L25 - Firm Performance: Size, Diversification and Scope, Age, Profit, and Sales

DOI:

10.1007/s10997-014-9307-8