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Diverse and decisive
The big challenge is making modern businesses that motivate, develop and promote women and men in equal measure, writes Avivah Wittenberg-Cox in the Financial Times
The P&L Issue
Too few women are able to get the P&L experience they need to advance to the top executive roles they strive for. But at General Mills women run half of all the P&L businesses. How have they done it?
The Manager's Guide to Gender Balance
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox sets out the fastest and most effective route to better gender balance
Women: Ahead on the "Fluffy Stuff"
Women “don’t hide behind a macho facade as do many men … They articulate their values and live by them,” argues management consultant James Adonis.
Where were the Women?
Two dozen leading thinkers and doers got together at the latest London Business School Global Leadership Summit to discuss the future of the financial system and the world of business. The only problem was that most of them were men.
Women and the Crisis
It may make uncomfortable reading for some but women were key players on the J.P. Morgan team which created the “financial weapons of mass destruction”.
A Woman's Touch At The SEC
Can a woman stave off the next financial crisis? Mary Schapiro, the first woman to run the SEC, is preparing for battle
Ellen Kullman's 4 Principles of Leadership
How do you steer a major corporation through one of the worst recessions in recent history? Dupont CEO Ellen Kullman has four principles she sticks by
“In improving gender balance women hold the keys, but men still control the locks...”
Oliver Marchal, Bain & Company
Global Gender Agenda
2009
JUNE
GHANA
July 23-August 2
Global Women Entrepreneurs Trade and Investment Forum
SINGAPORE
August 2-6
Asia Pacific Economic Coalition Women’s Leadership Network
CZECH REPUBLIC
October 8-10
W.I.N. 2009 Global Leadership Conference
FRANCE
October 15-17
Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society
SINGAPORE
October 28-30
Global Banking Alliance for Women
UK
November 17
Professional Boards Forum