... of earnings management practices and the moderating effect of board gender diversity. As a result, it intends to provide further empirical evidence in this area. Design/methodology/approach This research investigates its model using data from Jordanian services companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange...

... and targets for female directors (Canadian Securities Regulators, 2015). Similarly, the European Commission’s (European Commission, 2014) directive seeks to promote gender-diverse boards by setting a quota of at least 40% representation for each gender among the non-executive directors by 2020 within...

...D.G. DeBoskey; Yan Luo; Jeff Wang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of board gender diversity on the transparency of corporate political disclosure (CPD). Design/methodology/approach Two empirical proxies, CPD transparency and policy transparency, are constructed...