ID - 131759914 TI - Diversity and the effective corporate board AU - Mishra, Ram Kumar AU - Jhunjhunwala, Shital PY - 2013 SN - 9780124105324 0124105327 9780124104976 0124104975 PB - Saint Louis Elsevier Science DB - UniCat KW - Sociology of work KW - Business policy UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131759914 AB - The book discusses the various aspects of diversity of corporate boards in terms of gender, age, nationality, tenure, education, experience and personalities. It enumerates the need for such diversity in each category and related concerns. Statistics from around the world support the authors' claims. The nine chapters in this short book have not been previously published. Explains the dimensions of board diversity and ways to use them to increase effectiveness. Supports its findings with statistics from around the world.Relevant for researchers and professionals working in corporate governance and corporate finance. ER -