Women directors the Italian way and beyond /

Women Directors analyzes the Italian law on gender quotas in boards as a vital opportunity for the country and a key international case. It provides a broad perspective of the new Italian experience, which has the potential of influencing the way of addressing gender issues worldwide.

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Main Authors: Profeta, Paola.
Group Author: Aliberti, Livia Amidani.; Casarico, Alessandra.; D'Amico, Marilisa.; Puccio, Anna.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137427489
Summary: Women Directors analyzes the Italian law on gender quotas in boards as a vital opportunity for the country and a key international case. It provides a broad perspective of the new Italian experience, which has the potential of influencing the way of addressing gender issues worldwide.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137427465.
Carrier Form: 232 p. : 26 figures, 10 line drawings, 25.
ISBN: 9781137427489 :
1137427485 :
CLC: C933
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The International Scenario on Gender Gaps 3. Quotas in Boards: Evidence from the Literature 4. Gender Quotas in Boards across Countries 5. The law 120/2011 6. Key Actions and Actors leading to the Law Implementation 7. First Evidence 8. A comparative Evaluation of the Italian Experience 9. Key Learnings from Italy to Other Countries 10. What is Next?