Are Women More Likely to Seek Advice than Men? Evidence from the Boardroom

Are Women More Likely to Seek Advice than Men? Evidence from the Boardroom

It is commonly believed that women are more likely to seek advice than men; for example, on aspects of health or asking for directions when lost. This paper investigates whether women’s relatively greater propensity for advice seeking extends to important business decisions, specifically those invol...

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Main Authors: Maurice Levi, Kai Li, Feng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Subjects:
seeking advice
financial advisors
director gender
overconfidence
takeovers
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/8/1/127

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http://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/8/1/127

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