Corporate reputation and women on the board

British Journal of Management

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-29

  Brammer, Stephen ^a   Millington, Andrew ^a   Pavelin, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 59349099068     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2008.00600.x     Document Type: Article

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