Table 3 Impact of women leadership on product innovation.

From: Leadher: role of women leadership in shaping corporate innovation

Probit Regression Models

Unit of Observation: Firm-Year

Dependent Variable: Product innovation

 

Coefficients

Coefficients

Coefficients

Coefficients

Independent Variables:

 Female Top Manager

0.172***

   
 

(6.94)

   

 Female Manager*Experience

 

0.008***

  
  

(6.06)

  

 Female Owner

  

0.185***

 
   

(9.11)

 

 Female Owner and Manager

   

0.168***

    

(5.89)

Control Variables:

 Firm Size (Medium)

0.135***

0.134***

0.136***

0.137***

 

(6.80)

(6.74)

(6.84)

(6.89)

 Firm Size (Large)

0.244***

0.245***

0.248***

0.249***

 

(9.94)

(9.98)

(10.12)

(10.15)

 Legal Status (Partnership)

0.080***

0.081***

0.110***

0.082***

 

(3.03)

(3.09)

(4.14)

(3.11)

 Legal Status (Company)

0.287***

0.285***

0.247***

0.286***

 

(13.42)

(13.34)

(11.27)

(13.38)

 Ownership (Foreign)

0.374***

0.376***

0.391***

0.377***

 

(8.07)

(8.12)

(8.43)

(8.13)

 Ownership (Government)

0.185***

0.190***

0.178***

0.184***

 

(4.73)

(4.85)

(4.55)

(4.71)

 Firm Age

0.001

0.001

0.001

0.001

 

(1.14)

(0.67)

(0.56)

(1.02)

 Year Control

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Total Observations

23,340

23,340

23,340

23,340

 L.R. Chi-Square

2561.43

2549.97

2596.22

2547.86

 Prob. > Chi-Square

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

 Pseudo R-Square

0.081

0.080

0.082

0.080

 Likelihood (Log)

−14626.01

−14631.74

−14608.61

−14632.79

 Hausman Statistics

1.23

0.89

2.34

1.56

P-Value

0.145

0.182

0.127

0.132

  1. *** = 1%, ** = 5%, * = 10%.
  2. z values are in parentheses.