ISSN: 1314-3344
Department of Computer Science, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Research Article
The Role and Challenges of Chinese Female Executives in Financial Governance from a Gender Perspective
Author(s): Yujun Huang*
In the context of globalized economy and diversified corporate governance, the issue of gender equality has received increasing attention from the international community. Chinese female executives play an important role in financial governance and face many challenges. Based on the data of listed companies in China's A-share market from 2008 to 2020, this study adopts multivariate regression and mediation effect analysis to comprehensively investigate the role of female executives in financial governance and their impact on corporate financial performance and risk management by selecting multidimensional indicators such as the proportion of female executives, their seniority in office, their educational background and their professional experience. The study finds that firms with a high proportion of female executives display a more robust financial governance structure and a low.. View More»