Corporate governance principles and gender equality across Europe and Asia: Convergence and Diffusion
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University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems
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2015
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Masselot, A.
Kamalnath, Akshaya
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Aim: To critically engage with the concepts of gender balanced representation on corporate boards; gender equality and quotas. Compare and contrast the application of such concepts within the EU legal framework and Asian countries, particularly Malaysia and India. This provides an opportunity to contribute to the theory of diffusion and legal transplant. Also, to consider and contrast the concept gender equality across Europe and Asia.
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Masselot, A. (2015) Corporate governance principles and gender equality across Europe and Asia: Convergence and Diffusion. Uppsala University, Sweden: 4th European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG), 11-13 Jun 2015.
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Field of Research::15 - Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services::1503 - Business and Management::150303 - Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Engagement
Field of Research::20 - Language, Communication and Culture::2002 - Cultural Studies::200205 - Culture, Gender, Sexuality
Field of Research::20 - Language, Communication and Culture::2002 - Cultural Studies::200205 - Culture, Gender, Sexuality