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Christy Glass
Researcher at Utah State University
Publications - 63
Citations - 2438
Christy Glass is an academic researcher from Utah State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Glass cliff & Diversity (business). The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 63 publications receiving 1857 citations. Previous affiliations of Christy Glass include University of California, Berkeley & Yale University.
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Do Women Leaders Promote Sustainability? Analyzing the Effect of Corporate Governance Composition on Environmental Performance
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the impact women leaders have on the corporate environmental strategies of organizations and find that firms characterized by gender diverse leadership teams are more effective than other firms at pursuing environmentally friendly strategies.
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Women and Top Leadership Positions: : Towards an Institutional Analysis
Alison Cook,Christy Glass +1 more
TL;DR: This article found that diversity among decision makers, not firm performance, significantly increased women's likelihood of being promoted to top leadership positions, and also found, contrary to the predictions of the saviour effect, that women leaders' tenure as CEOs regardless of firm performance.
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Leading at the top: Understanding women's challenges above the glass ceiling
Christy Glass,Alison Cook +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the conditions under which women are promoted to top leadership positions and exploring the opportunities and challenges they face post-promotion are analyzed, revealing that women are more likely than men to be promoted to high risk leadership positions, and often lack the support or authority to accomplish their strategic goals.
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Above the glass ceiling: When are women and racial/ethnic minorities promoted to CEO?
Alison Cook,Christy Glass +1 more
TL;DR: It is found that when firm performance declines during the tenure of occupational minority CEOs, these leaders are likely to be replaced by white men, a phenomenon dubbed the “savior effect.”
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Women on corporate boards: Do they advance corporate social responsibility?:
Alison Cook,Christy Glass +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the representational thresholds that facilitate women's leadership in the area of corporate social responsibility and evaluated the ability of women to impact firm outcomes based on their numerical representation on the board of directors.