New female CEOs faced with greater shareholder activism: Study

But proactive, gender-neutral public relations can moderate effect

Female CEOs are more likely to be targeted by shareholder activists than male CEOs, according to a study from Arizona State University (ASU). The research examined shareholder proposals at Fortune 1000 companies from 2003 to 2013.

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