In 2013, a mere 16.9 percent of Fortune 500 board seats were filled by #women. And we're not doing much better in Silicon Valley: Among 128 companies representing $1.2 trillion in shareholder value, only 8.4 percent of board members are women. It's a shame when you consider that companies with "sustained high representation" of women on their #boards significantly … [Read more...] about Women In The Boardroom
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Senior Executives Doubt Value of Gender Diversity
"While 71 percent of top #executives believe #gender #diversity in the boardroom ... always a good thing, nearly a third (29 percent) of all senior executives doubt its value altogether". In the category of " They Just Don't Get It".... its surprising and and disappointing to see that in the Western world, many fail to see why #gender diversity is a good thing, not just … [Read more...] about Senior Executives Doubt Value of Gender Diversity