Gender diversity reforms have helped UK company boards, but they are failing in other countries - new research explains why
Dr Jannine Poletti-Hughes explores the impact of independent female board directors on organisational performance, within the cultural context and family traditions of Latin America.
Posted on: 2 March 2023
The impact of domestic violence on female labour supply
With a staggering number of yearly victims of domestic abuse in the UK, Dr Noemi Mantovan explores how partner violence impacts women’s life choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility.
Posted on: 1 March 2023
Women proposing: Gender equality in wedding rituals?
Dr Daniela Pirani, Dr Vera Beckley-Hoelscher and Dr Ratna Khanijou take a critical look at how, while more women are pushing the boundaries, proposing to men reinforces the perception that marriage is the socially accepted way to move forward with relationships.
Posted on: 27 February 2023
Reading between the lines: Assessing language in modern slavery statements
Professor Jo Meehan and Dr Bruce Pinnington explore the questions: what do businesses say they do to tackle modern slavery in their supply chains... and what can we learn from what they don’t say?
Posted on: 20 February 2023
Shaping preferable futures for a Social Value Framework in the Liverpool City Region
How can academic research support the development of a social value strategy for the Liverpool City Region that creates a more preferable future?
Posted on: 18 October 2022
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Gender diversity reforms have helped UK company boards, but they are failing in other countries - new research explains why
Dr Jannine Poletti-Hughes explores the impact of independent female board directors on organisational performance, within the cultural context and family traditions of Latin America.
Posted on: 2 March 2023