Female Leadership and Firm Profitability

Monday, 5.11.2007  Analysis, Publication

The findings of the EVA Analysis indicate that a company led by a female CEO is in practice about ten per cent more profitable than a corresponding company led by a male CEO. The share of female board members has a similar positive impact.

The research included all Finnish limited companies employing at least 10 persons in 2003.

Attachment: 2133_Analyysi_no_003_eng_FemaleLeadership.pdf

Annu Kotiranta, Anne Kovalainen, Petri Rouvinen

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