By Hima Kota Assistant Professor, Amity University, Noida,India.
The corporate landscape has long been dominated and characterised by men and is still skewed in their
DENVER, Colo., February 18, 2019 – The percentage of
The percentage of minorities and women on the boards of the largest public companies in the United States has edged up in the past two years, but “advancement is still slow” and the bulk of corporate directors at such firms continue to be white men,
In America’s corporate boardrooms, diversity is making uneven progress: Women increasingly are pulling up a chair while racial and ethnic minorities still rarely get seats at the table.
Twenty-seven percent of new directors at companies in the Russell 3000 Index were women during 2016-2018, up from 21 percent in the previous three-year period, according to estimates by ISS Analytics
Large companies — those worth $5 billion or more — appointed nearly three times as many women as men to their boards of directors during the second and third quarters last year, showing just how eager they are to
...we find that banks with more gender diversity on their board perform better once the composition of these boards reaches a critical level of gender diversity, corresponding to a board female share of around 13-17 percent.
