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Diversity & internationalization: The case of boards and TMT's

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Using a mixed US and European sample where both the board and TMT units are analyzed at the same time, we test the variables age, tenure and functional background.

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  • Rivas, Jose Luis, 2012. "Diversity & internationalization: The case of boards and TMT's," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 1-12.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:iburev:v:21:y:2012:i:1:p:1-12
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ibusrev.2010.12.001
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