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Board Gender Diversity and Firm Financial Performance: Exploring the Role of Directors’ Family Affiliations

How does board gender diversity influence firm financial performance in family firms? And does it matter whether female directors are affiliated with the owning family? Drawing on the ‘doing gender’ perspective, this study examines how directors’ family affiliations shape the relationship between board gender diversity and firm financial performance.

Authors and Affiliations:

• Yuliya Ponomareva (The Autonomous University of Barcelona)
• Domenico Rocco Cambrea (Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia)
• Andrea Calabrò (SDA Bocconi School of Management)
• Mariateresa Torchia (International University of Monaco)

Read the full paper here.

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