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  1. Gender representation on corporate boards of directors

    • In France, a bill was passed in 2011 requiring 40% female directorship by 2016. This quota is to be implemented on two schedules, one for private companies and one for public companies. Public companies will require 20% female board representation within three years, and 40% within six years. See more

    Overview

    Gender representation on corporate boards of directors refers to the proportion of men and women who occupy
    The … See more

    History

    The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation asserts that Lettie Pate Whitehead was one of the first female directors of a prominent company. She was a member of the board of the Coca-Cola Company from 1934. A survey of F… See more

    Rationale behind gender diversity on corporate boards

    The desire to achieve proportionate gender representation on corporate boards is derived from the principle of equality of treatment. Equality of treatment requires comparable situations to be treated in the same man… See more

    Determinants of gender diversity on corporate boards

    A number of studies have been conducted to determine the type of companies that are more likely to have female directors on their boards. A study on Spanish small and medium-sized enterprises found that firm performanc… See more

     
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  1. The World Economic Forum put in place a 20% quota in Davos for the companies bringing the largest delegations. Specifically, each company is offered five tickets to come to Davos. Unless at least one place is given to a woman, the company is only allowed to bring four delegates.
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  2. The Truth Behind Women’s Representation on Boards …

    A hard quota for gender diversity means having a target representation percentage that all boards must meet. Hard quotas are enacted through binding legislation and can have sanctions and/or penalties for non-compliance. Soft …

     
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  6. Do Quotas for Corporate Boards Help Women Advance?

    Malli Gero, president of 2020 Women on Boards, a Boston nonprofit that aims to have women occupying 20 percent of US board spots by 2020, agrees that US quotas are unlikely. That said, there are other efforts to increase diversity in …

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  9. Should there be quotas for women in business and …

    Mar 10, 2014 · Three years ago women made up 12.5 % of FTSE 100 directors. They now make up 20.4 %, for the first time in history. There is no doubt that quotas distort in the short term.

  10. Lifting women up: Do gender quotas help women …

    Apr 19, 2023 · Very recently, the European Union reached a political agreement to set a 40% female quota in non-executive director positions of all European listed companies. Quotas are also gaining momentum in the US, with …

  11. Women on boards: deal to boost gender balance in …

    Jun 7, 2022 · At least 40% of non-executive directors should be women. The so-called “Women on Boards” Directive aims to introduce transparent recruitment procedures in companies, so that at least 40% of non-executive director posts …

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