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Gender Diversity in the Boardroom and Firm Financial Performance

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  • Antonio Mínguez-Vera

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  • Kevin Campbell & Antonio Mínguez-Vera, 2008. "Gender Diversity in the Boardroom and Firm Financial Performance," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 83(3), pages 435-451, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:83:y:2008:i:3:p:435-451
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9630-y
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