Research and development spending in the pharmaceutical industry: Does board gender diversity matter?

The focus of this paper is twofold; the primary objective is investigating the impact of board gender diversity on firms’ research and development (R&D) investment as an innovation driver. The secondary objective is looking at R&D expenditure from an opportunistic earnings management practic...

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Main Authors: Zakeya Sanad, Abdalmuttaleb M.A. Musleh Al-Sartawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2199853123002470