(with 70% of these being white males).9, 10Indicatively, only about 12% of decision-makers at US VC firms are women.11Among UK VC investment teams, women hold just 13% of senior roles.12In Europe, 15% of VC general partners are women, having access to just 9% of total assets ...
This effect is accentuated in state-owned firms, illustrating that female directors help reduce firms' investment inefficiency especially those controlled by state.Shaner ChuErin Oldford
China, on the other hand, has so far failed to incorporate gender equity into corporate governance listing guidelines, and women remain less well represented on the boards of state-owned enterprises in China compared with other Chinese firms. That said, India still has a long way to catch up...
Chinese SOEs can manage B&R investment risks: official Risks facing China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) investing in the Belt and Road (B&R) region are generally controllable, a senior official said Monday. China's century-old bicyle brand to team up with Ofo China's 120-year-old bike ...
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they lack the authority and inclination to influence and monitor the administration of state-owned firms. The government is the only one with power (Huibers2005) but generally has conflicting goals. Budgetary limitations are permissive, causing substantial difficulties and weak performance. For instance...
Ownership by Minority, Female, and Disadvantaged Firms in the Pipeline Industry Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an that begins "Minority- or female-owned, minority-owned, and female-owned firms repre... USGA Office - United States. Government Accountability Office. ...
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We examine corporate financial and investment decisions made by female executives compared with male executives. Male executives undertake more acquisitions and issue debt more often than female executives. Further, acquisitions made by firms with male executives have announcement returns approximately 2% low...