Juni, 2012
14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Medien und Diversity, Newsletter ||
When the âLaw on Employment and Vocational Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilityâ was adopted in Serbia in June 2012, the challenge of empowering disabled persons in the working field had not been a new topic for Delta Holding, a commercial conglomerate engaged in agriculture, food production and real estate. The Serbian company,
Tags: Behinderung, Inklusion, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch, Work-Life
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Medien und Diversity, Newsletter ||
Why is there only one woman who won the Palme dâOr in the entire history of the Cannes film festival? Is it because men are simply âbetterâ in making movies? Probably not. So what could be the reason? Due to an open letter written by a group of French female filmmakers commenting the fact that […]
Tags: Gender, Inklusion, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
While companies like Saudi Aramco use international assignments and a multicultural workforce to ensure an effective talent management, the country itself moves backwards by prohibiting shop owners to employ men and women in the same place. Despite the high unemployment rate of 30% among women, a court in Riyadh has recently abolished a former decision […]
Tags: Alter, Ethnie / Kultur, Gender, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Researchers found that gender diversity leads to a higher likelihood of introducing innovations at the workplace. Furthermore, a positive relationship between an open culture towards diversity and innovative performance is found. âThis provides empirical evidence to the model of the Propelling Potential Principle which links differences, open-mindedness and inclusion to create value added,â Diversity expert […]
Tags: Empirie / Forschung, Ethnie / Kultur, Gender, Inklusion, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
Due to the ongoing violation of human rights, Turkeyâs potential accession to the EU continues to be controversially discussed across Europe. In the meantime, the European Parliament has therefore recently urged the country to continue its efforts in securing gender equality and womenâs rights.
Tags: Ethnie / Kultur, Gender, LGBT / sexuelle Orientierung, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politik ||
The Interior Ministry of Spain has set an example against the indiscriminate stopping of âforeign-looking peopleâ. The ministry sent an internal appeal to law enforcement bodies stating that random people who seem to have foreign origins should not be suspected of being illegal immigrants. In the past,
Tags: Ethnie / Kultur, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Corporate Practice / Strategien und Instrumente, Newsletter ||
GDF SUEZ profiles itself as a company of solidarity, citizenship, innovation in training and as a company which respects the many local contexts it operates in. The global giant with French / Belgian roots provides essential day-to-day services and places social responsibility at the core of its public service mission. Consequently,
Tags: Alter, Behinderung, Gender, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Corporate Practice / Strategien und Instrumente, Newsletter ||
Novartis, the second largest pharmaceutical manufacturer worldwide, has put a special focus on the importance of generational diversity. As part of a broader strategic D&I framework, Novartis Spain developed a strategic model and carried out an analysis to assess the impact of generational diversity on their organisation.
Tags: Alter, Inklusion, Sprache Englisch, Work-Life
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || Medien und Diversity, Newsletter ||
The ageing of many Western society and the partly related skill shortages have resulted in renewed attention on age diversity, and on older employees more specifically. In this context, lifelong learning for employees of all ages has become a household concept for talent management and personnel development.
Tags: Alter, InternationalitÀt, Sprache Englisch
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14. Juni 2012 || by News Desk || HR, Newsletter ||
It is a widespread â and disputed â assumption that men and women have different leadership styles, but when it comes to judge leadership behaviour, the traditional paradigm âThink Manager â Think Maleâ comes to mind. At least until the executive makes a mistake. In that case, male leaders are seen as less competent, effective […]
Tags: Alter, Empirie / Forschung, Gender, Inklusion, Sprache Englisch
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