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Baum, Harald, The Rise of the Independent Director: A Historical and Comparative
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Approach, Dan W. Puchniak, Harald Baum, and Luke R. Nottage, eds., Cambridge
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Does the presence of independent and female directors impact firm performance? A multi-
country study of board diversity
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. For a discussion of the importance of the given social and cultural context see A. N. Licht,
‘Culture and Law in Corporate Governance’, in P. Richman, J. Gordon and W.-G. Ringe
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See the telling title of a critical article by U. Rodrigues, ‘The Fetishization of Independence’,
Journal of Corporation Law 33 (2008), 447. See infra Part III.4.