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Crack the Ceiling, Raise the Floor

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Summary

There is a strong business case for improving the rates of female representation on boards and at senior executive levels. This brief provides guidance on integrating gender equality into all management selection processes and calls on companies to assure sufficient participation of women – 30% or greater – in decision-making and governance at all levels and across all business areas.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2012

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Report

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Collaborators

UN Women

Text analysis

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    • S focus: gender equality, diversity
    • G focus: board diversity
    • Education, Management