Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies

The lack of women participation on boards becomes an important issue recently which in turn reflects gender diversity in the top management. This study attempts to examine the effect of gender diversity among corporate boards on market value. Theoretical framework is specially designed using concept...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Rohail, Marimuthu , Maran, Kaur Johl, Satirenjit
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spelling my.utp.eprints.117542016-10-07T01:42:37Z Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies Hassan, Rohail Marimuthu , Maran Kaur Johl, Satirenjit H Social Sciences (General) The lack of women participation on boards becomes an important issue recently which in turn reflects gender diversity in the top management. This study attempts to examine the effect of gender diversity among corporate boards on market value. Theoretical framework is specially designed using concepts, measures and models. A total sample of large 565 companies is considered based on their market capitalization. The largest sectors are trading/services, finance and industrial products. This study incorporates descriptive statistics, ANOVA, correlation testing and regression analysis. The results indicate that women participation does have a relationship with increasing market value. 2016-04 Citation Index Journal PeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11754/1/1-Women%20on%20Boards%20and%20Market%20Performance%20An%20Exploratory.pdf Hassan, Rohail and Marimuthu , Maran and Kaur Johl, Satirenjit (2016) Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies. [Citation Index Journal] http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11754/
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
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Hassan, Rohail
Marimuthu , Maran
Kaur Johl, Satirenjit
Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
description The lack of women participation on boards becomes an important issue recently which in turn reflects gender diversity in the top management. This study attempts to examine the effect of gender diversity among corporate boards on market value. Theoretical framework is specially designed using concepts, measures and models. A total sample of large 565 companies is considered based on their market capitalization. The largest sectors are trading/services, finance and industrial products. This study incorporates descriptive statistics, ANOVA, correlation testing and regression analysis. The results indicate that women participation does have a relationship with increasing market value.
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author Hassan, Rohail
Marimuthu , Maran
Kaur Johl, Satirenjit
author_facet Hassan, Rohail
Marimuthu , Maran
Kaur Johl, Satirenjit
author_sort Hassan, Rohail
title Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
title_short Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
title_full Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
title_fullStr Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
title_full_unstemmed Women on Boards and Market Performance: An Exploratory Study on the Listed Companies
title_sort women on boards and market performance: an exploratory study on the listed companies
publishDate 2016
url http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11754/1/1-Women%20on%20Boards%20and%20Market%20Performance%20An%20Exploratory.pdf
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