The role of the board chair—A literature review and suggestions for future research

A Banerjee, M Nordqvist… - … : An International Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue The role of the board chair has become increasingly
complex in recent decades. Research on corporate governance has called for and has …

Female board directorship and firm performance: What really matters?

M Bennouri, T Chtioui, H Nagati, M Nekhili - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a sample of 394 French firms for the period of 2001 to 2010, we study the relationship
between female directorship and firms' accounting (ROA and ROE) and market-based …

Leadership in governance: Exploring collective board leadership in sport governance systems

L Ferkins, D Shilbury, I O'Boyle - Sport Management Review, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to introduce and explore a working conceptualisation of
collective board leadership in a federal sport network. In this paper, the authors examine the …

Beyond gender diversity: How specific attributes of female directors affect earnings management

AA Gull, M Nekhili, H Nagati, T Chtioui - The British Accounting Review, 2018 - Elsevier
We apply the system GMM regression estimation approach to a matched sample of French
firms listed on Euronext Paris during the period 2001–2010 in order to investigate the …

Women's leadership and firm performance: Family versus nonfamily firms

M Nekhili, H Chakroun, T Chtioui - Journal of Business Ethics, 2018 - Springer
We evaluate the relationship between the appointment of women to CEO or Chair positions
and firm performance, and shed light on the differences between family and nonfamily firms …

New perspectives on board research: Changing the research agenda

M Huse, R Hoskisson, A Zattoni, R Viganò - Journal of Management & …, 2011 - Springer
Scholars and practitioners have recently devoted considerable attention to boards of
directors, but far more research is needed. We still know little about how boards actually …

Women directors contribution to organizational innovation: A behavioral approach

M Torchia, A Calabro, P Gabaldon… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims to analyze the relationships between women directors (a demographic
characteristic) and organizational innovation (a predictor of firm performance) by …

[HTML][HTML] The board structure and firm performance in SMEs: Evidence from Spain

B Arosa, T Iturralde, A Maseda - … Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim is to analyse the efficiency of the board of directors as a corporate governance
mechanism. For this purpose, we examine the effect of board composition, size, activity …

[HTML][HTML] Women directors and market valuation: What are the “Wonder Woman” attributes in banking?

R Alharbi, M Elnahass, J McLaren - Journal of International Financial …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates whether women directors' attributes affect market valuation for banks.
Functional attributes such as independence and leadership are considered together with …

[PDF][PDF] Board leadership and strategy involvement in small firms: A team production approach

S Machold, M Huse, A Minichilli… - … An International Review, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Research Question/Issue: Boards' involvement in strategy is generally seen to be
an indicator of board effectiveness, but less is known about the relationship between board …