“…There are three main controversial topics of discussion surrounding the debate on the legitimacy of quotas: 1) the justice of quota implementation (Brandth & Bjørkhaug 2015;Hall & Woermann, 2014;Lansing & Chandra, 2012;Terjesen & Sealy, 2016); 2) the compromise of meritocracy by quotas (Dale-Olsen et al, 2013;Kakabadse et al, 2015;Koch, 2015;Lansing & Chandra, 2012;Lending & Vähämaa, 2017;Terjesen & Sealy, 2016); 3) and the implementation of work-life balance policies (Holst & Wrohlich, 2017;Koch, 2015;Lansing & Chandra, 2012;Sandberg, 2013;Wiersema & Mors, 2016).…”