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In Chapter 1 we looked at the mismatch between the gender balance of boards and the gender balance of the marketplace and new graduates, and presented some evidence of a positive link between the proportion of women on a board and financial performance.

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© 2005 Peninah Thomson and Jacey Graham

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Thomson, P., Graham, J., Lloyd, T. (2005). The view from marzipan. In: A Woman’s Place is in the Boardroom. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230514126_5

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