Toward a synthesis of the board‐strategy relationship: A literature review and future research agenda

PJ Bezemer, A Pugliese, G Nicholson… - … an international review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue The strategy role of the board of directors is a contentious
topic in both theory and practice and the debate on what boards should or should not do …

[HTML][HTML] Service tasks of board of directors: A literature review and research agenda in an era of new governance practices

C Åberg, M Bankewitz, M Knockaert - European Management Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
In their seminal review article on board of directors, Johnson, Daily, and Ellstrand (1996)
distinguished between the control, service, and resource dependence tasks of the board …

Do independent boards pay attention to corporate sustainability? Gender diversity can make a difference

SB Kanadlı, A Alawadi, N Kakabadse… - … The International Journal …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Using the attention-based view, this paper aims to examine whether and how
board composition might influence the allocation of board attention to corporate …

Does board diversity reduce the likelihood of financial distress in the presence of a powerful Chinese CEO?

S Ali, R ur Rehman, S Aslam, I Khan… - Management …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper empirically investigates the impact of board diversity in terms of
demographic and cognitive dimensions on financial distress likelihood in an emerging …

How job-related diversity affects boards' strategic tasks performance: the role of chairperson

SB Kanadlı, P Zhang, NK Kakabadse - Corporate Governance: The …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Board diversity has been a hotly debated topic in the field of corporate governance.
The paper examines the role of board chairperson and its moderating effect on the …

Board demography and divestitures: The impact of gender and racial diversity on divestiture rate and divestiture returns

KD Kolev, G McNamara - Long Range Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
Drawing on resource dependence theory and group diversity research, this paper examines
how board gender and racial diversity impact corporate divestitures. We argue that due to …

A systematic review of job-related diversity and future research directions

S Yadav, U Lenka - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Job-related diversity is significantly different from demographic diversity, referring to
diverse skills, knowledge, and perspectives. Despite the significant relevance of diversity …

The wisdom and madness of crowds: How information networks and board cognition help or hinder firm performance across the business cycle

K Hudson, RE Morgan - Long Range Planning, 2022 - Elsevier
We know little of why a minority of firms pursue counter-cyclical strategies and consequently
outperform competitors during recessions. Based on the theory of institutional isomorphism …

Boosting Firm Environmental Performance: The Roles of Top Management Team Functional Diversity, Environmental Disclosures, and Government Subsidy

H Wang, S Rispens… - Group & Organization …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Contemporary organizations are actively striving to achieve a higher level of environmental
performance (the extent to which the organization reduces and minimizes its negative …

Does board turnover enhance firm performance? A contingency approach

W Qiang, SS Wong, K Koh… - … : An International Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Question/Issue Does board turnover improve future firm performance?
Our research investigates whether and when board turnover is beneficial from an …