... and conservative logics are expressed in corporate discourse and linked to the presence of women on boards. Design/methodology/approach This paper examines how institutional logics shape the relationship between board gender diversity and CSR . Using dictionary-based quantitative text analysis of annual...

... the industrial, utilities and consumer goods sectors to align with investor expectations, emphasizes the strategic role of board gender diversity and advises balancing financial goals with ESG transparency in less regulated sectors to mitigate reputational risks. Originality/value Much of the current...

... for the appointment of women directors for a certain class of companies. This study explores the case of board gender diversity in the Indian IT sector’s unique setting. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a fixed effect panel data regression model to achieve its objectives. Two widely used diversity...