Going beyond the mere gender diversity in the boardroom, this systematic review
comprehensively covers the research on board diversity of financial institutions. More …

There is a growing interest in assessing environmental performance, social responsibility,
and corporate governance (ESG) in the banking sector. Also, significant relationships are …

This study analyses the impact of female directors and managers on sustainability
performance in the banking industry. Drawing on prior studies, we attempt to frame gender …

Purpose The investigation of the relationship between gender diversity and corporate risk-
taking is a recent stream of research. In this study, the authors propose an answer to the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of board diversity on firm
performance. Design/methodology/approach From different theories perspective and based …

Extant literature on board gender diversity focuses on the main pillars of sustainability while
ignoring the important subdimension–waste management. Using a sample of 8365 firm-year …

We examine whether environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores of European
banks impact on their risk‐taking behavior and on bank value. We find that high ESG scores …

A growing body of research suggests that the composition of a firm's board of directors can
influence its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. In the banking …

This paper examines the effect of board gender diversity on renewable energy consumption.
Using a panel of 11,677 firm-year observations from the USA for 2008–2016, we find a …

We examine how women on boards influence bank earnings management. Using the
likelihood of a board appointing women directors based on a Blau index of gender diversity …