board effectiveness

The impact on the governance of the gender quotas legislation: the Italian case

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to create a strong connection among the gender diversity literature in the stream of gender quotas in the international context and the main legislation on gender diversity – the Law 120/2011 ‘‘Golfo-Mosca’’ – in Italy requiring listed companies and companies under the public control to implement policies for increasing board diversity.

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