• openAccess   Age Diversity: An Empirical Study in the Board of Directors 

      Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus Taylor & Francis (2015)
      This study aims to explore how board age diversity affects corporate performance. This study develops three hypotheses built on the perspective of the upper echelons and Harrison and Klein's (2007 Harrison, D. and K. Klein. ...
    • openAccess   Female Institutional Directors on Boards and Firm Value 

      Pucheta-Martínez, María Consuelo; Bel-Oms, Inmaculada; Olcina-Sempere, Gustau Springer (2016-07-18)
      The aim of this research is to examine what impact female institutional directors on boards have on corporate performance. Previous research shows that institutional female directors cannot be considered as a homogeneous ...
    • closedAccess   Integrating Sustainability into Corporate Governance: An Empirical Study on Board Diversity 

      Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus Wiley (2015)
      This study explores the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) management quality in the relationship between board diversity and CSR performance. It states that generational diversity is a consistent ...
    • openAccess   The board of directors and dividenc policy: the effect of gender diversity 

      Pucheta-Martínez, María Consuelo; Bel-Oms, Inmaculada Oxford University Press (2015-08)
      In this paper we aim to study the impact on dividends policy of gender diversity on the board of directors (hereinafter BD). We hypothesise that the proportion of women directors, the proportion of independent, institutional ...
    • closedAccess   The compensation committee and the remuneration of the directors 

      Pucheta-Martínez, María Consuelo; Narro Forés, Cristina Emerald (2014)
      Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze if the composition and activity of the appointment and remuneration committee have a significant effect in the remunerations of the members of the board of directors. ...
    • closedAccess   The impact of the board of directors characteristics on corporate performance and risk-taking before and during the global financial crisis 

      Ferrero-Ferrero, Idoya; Fernandez-Izquierdo, Maria Angeles; Muñoz-Torres, María Jesus Springer-Verlag (2012-07)
      Over recent years, the effectiveness of good corporate governance practices has received considerable attention by the financial literature. In the current global finance crisis, several practitioners, academic and regulators ...