Part I: Overview 1. Why we need women in numbers? Developments concerning women in the accounting, finance and taxation professions PART II THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE ACCOUNTING SECTOR 2. Feminization in The Accounting Arena: A Basic Qualitative Study 3. The Female Accountant in Brazilian Academic Publications 4. Women in the Accounting Profession in Turkey 5. The Impact of The Board of Directors Composition on the Financial Performance of Llc's In Kosovo 6. Ridin' Down The Highway - Trajectories of Female Professors in the Accounting Academy In Brazil 7. Is the Accounting Profession Gendered as Masculine? Perceptions of Entrepreneur Woman Accountants in Turkey PART III THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN FINANCE SECTOR 8.

Influence of Female Boardroom Presence On Firm Value: An Analysis of the Brazilian Capital Market 9. Health Care Financing and Reform In Albania A Situational Analysis 10. Women and the Brazilian Financial Market: A Sight Through Gender Lens 11. Women: Beyond Social Responsibility and Towards Social Innovation For A Sustainable Society. Lessons from The Past PART IV THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE TAX ARENA 12. Are Women More Tax Literate Than Men? Empirical Evidence From Romania PART V THE PLACE OF WOMEN ON BOARDS 13. Women On Boards: The Influence Of Women As CFO in The Level of Disclosure Of Brazilian Firms 14.Perceived Reasons for Low Female Representation on The Boards Of Directors 15.

Gender Diversity On The Board Of Directors And Top Management Of Portuguese Listed Firms 16.Influence Of Female Boardroom Presence On Firm Value: An Analisys In Brazilian Capital Market 17. Corporate Social Responsibility And The Participation Of Women In Economic Growth 18. Between The Pen And The Dish Cloth: Paradoxes Of Globalization 19. Women-Owned Businesses In Tanzania: Start Up Motives And Factors Affecting Their SMEs Performance DISCUSSION.