Published November 26, 2019 | Version 1.0
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Data set discussed in "Beyond Fortune 500: Women in a Global Network of Directors"

  • 1. Cornell University
  • 2. Yale-NUS College

Description

Bipartite graph of directors and companies. Generated from information on the Financial Times website (https://markets.ft.com/data/equities/results), retrieved on 17 September 2016.

Blank fields are used for missing data.

comp_nodes.csv:

  • id: unique identifier
  • ft_country: name of the country
  • ft_sector: segment of the economy in which a company operates
  • ft_industry: specific business (i.e., subset of sector) in which a company operates
  • ft_employees_num: number of company's employees. "NA" if the vertex represents a person or if the company's number of employees is unknown.

comp_people_edges.csv:

  • person_id:
  • comp_id: company identifier. It matches the identifier in comp_nodes.csv

people_one_mode_edges.csv:

Edges in the one-mode projection, in which two directors are connected if and only if they sit together on at least one board. Numbers correspond to the identifiers in unique_people_nodes.csv.

unique_people_nodes.csv:

  • ID: unique identifier
  • age: years of age
  • gender_base: "Male" or "Female"

Notes

If you use these data, please cite A. Evtushenko and M. T. Gastner, Beyond Fortune 500: Women in a global network of directors. In H. Cherifi et al. (Eds.), Complex Networks and Their Applications VIII, Proc. 8th Int. Conf. Complex Networks and Their Applications, Volume 1, pp. 586-598 (Springer, Cham, 2020), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-36683-4_47. M. T. G. was supported by the Singapore Ministry of Education and a Yale-NUS College start-up grant (R-607-263-043-121).

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Related works

Is supplement to
Preprint: arXiv:1910.07441 (arXiv)
Conference paper: 10.1007/978-3-030-36683-4_47 (DOI)

References

  • A. Evtushenko and M. T. Gastner, Beyond Fortune 500: Women in a global network of directors. In H. Cherifi et al. (Eds.), Complex Networks and Their Applications VIII, Proc. 8th Int. Conf. Complex Networks and Their Applications, Volume 1, pp. 586-598 (Springer, Cham, 2020) DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-36683-4_47