TY - BOOK AU - Kumar,Payal AU - Singh,Ganesh TI - Gender equity in the boardroom: the case of India T2 - Emerald points SN - 9781839827662 (ebook) U1 - LE305 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Bingley PB - Emerald Publishing Limited, KW - Derechos de la mujer KW - India KW - Libros electrónicos KW - Discriminación sexual contra la mujer KW - Discriminación sexual en el trabajo KW - Juntas directivas KW - Mujeres como abogadas KW - Mujeres ejecutivas N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Gender equity in the boardroom -- Metaphors galore -- Outcomes of high gender representation on boards -- Antecedents of low gender representation on boards -- Gender equity in the Asian context -- Obstacles women face that prevent them from reaching top jobs -- How can one increase the pool of potential candidates in order to ensure greater gender diversity? -- What are the top barriers that prevent women in India from entering the boardroom? -- What is the role of networking and mentorship in the directors' selection process? -- Once selected, what is your advice on how woman directors should be groomed? -- Does the directors' selection process in India need to change, and if so, how? -- Aspiring woman leaders -- Woman-friendly policies and practices at Hero MotoCorp -- Analysis of female representation on the boards of Fortune India 500 companies -- Gender equality in India and South Asia Region -- Situation of women in South Asia -- India and other South Asian Countries -- A comparison of select gender gap indexes and scores UR - https://basesbiblioteca.uexternado.edu.co/login?url=https://doi.org/10.1108/9781839827648 ER -