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Regulating Hormones on the Trading Floor
The Financial Times looks at the research of trader-turned neuroscientist John Coates, who believes that hormone levels play such an important role in the world of finance that regulators should start monitoring the hormone levels of traders.
Avivah Wittenberg- Cox’s Latest Book
Shows How To Actually Achieve Gender Balance
Watch Avivah Wittenberg-Cox in conversation with Stefan Stern about HOW Women Mean Business
UKRC Strives For Gender Balance in Science, Engineering, and Tech
The UKRC has begun working on some new initiatives and developments that will serve their mission to advance gender balance in science, engineering, and technology.
Consumers Want Simplicity
The Harvard Business Review blog notes that a recent survey of 7,000 consumers revealed that the “purchase funnel” (the notion that consumers move from awareness to interest to desire to action, reducing the number of options they consider as they go along) is no longer the main purchase path.
Gender Role Reversal
In a Washington Post book review, author Stephanie Coontz examines Liza Mundy’s “The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners Is Transforming Sex, Love and Family”.
To Innovate, Tech Firms Need Women
With statistics showing that women rule social networks and drive the economy, why are so many tech companies still excluding women from their boards?
Goldman Sachs and MetLife To Disclose Diversity Stats
Financial giants Goldman Sachs and MetLife will soon publicly release the gender / racial breakdowns of their staffs, due to a request from New York City’s public pension funds.
Key Country Research Report : UK
Find out where the Top UK companies stand in 20-first’s new survey on gender balance of executive committees.
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