BOARD GENDER DIVERSITY, FIRM PERFORMANCE AND FIRM RISK: A LITERATURE SURVEY
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چکیده
In this paper, we conduct a succinct review of literature to understand the impact board gender diversity on firm performance and risk. The indicates that effect risk is inconclusive. Many studies indicate presence positive association between firm’s its value, while others document negative relation, still some showing there no significant relation We recommend vast scope for research in area, especially context emerging countries more broadly analyze diversity,
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Copernican Journal of Finance & Accounting
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2300-1240', '2300-3065']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12775/cjfa.2022.014