Bereits zum dritten Mal hat die European Diversity Research & Consulting die Unternehmenskommunikation von europäischen Blue-Chip-Unternehmen unter die Lupe genommen und bemerkenswerte Zahlen präsentiert: 93,9% aller Unternehmen im EuroStoxx 50 nahmen im Jahr 2011 in ihren CSR-Reports auf das Thema „Diversity“ Bezug. 77% von ihnen behandelten das Thema in ihren Jahresberichten und 94% auf ihren […]
This year’s World Development Report (WDR) published by the World Bank is dedicated to Gender Equality. The in-depth economic analysis shows progress and barriers in the process to set out for more gender equality worldwide. For the first time, the World Bank shows a notable shift in attitude towards recognising gender equality as a development […]
Many employers but also managers and employees seem to think that the company has no part to play in employees’ personal lives. The spheres of ‘work’ and (private) ‘life’ have thus been discussed separately and with regards to their balance, how to navigate or integrate the two. A new research now suggests a much stronger […]
The perception that Diversity Management continues to become more important and thus more prevalent in International companies has not been confirmed through hard data. The first comprehensive analysis of organisational structures for D&I in large multinational firms in Europe shows a steady increase in D&I functions – and the study found some interesting facts around […]
The attention on ‘women in management’ never decreased since Norway had introduced female quota for supervisory boards. Two current publications look at the issue but not from a pure numbers perspective: The public opinion of European Union citizens and an empirical analysis of gender-specific barriers for women to be selected for director positions.
Gute Nachrichten in Zeiten des Fachkräftemangels: Deutsche Angestellte haben die höchste Motivation im europäischen Vergleich. Dies ist eins der Ergebnisse der aktuellen Global Workforce Studie 2012 von Towers Watson. Laut der Befragung von 32.000 Arbeitnehmern aus 28 Ländern sind 52% der Deutschen motiviert bei ihrer Arbeit.
Success through Diversity Management: 135 empirical studies (up from 90) on the economic relevance, benefits and value-added from D&I Diversity and Inclusion has been established as a strategic approach in the U.S., across EMEA, in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and other countries worldwide. But, what in fact can organisations gain from Diversity? Which empirically measurable […]
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. „This provides empirical evidence to the model of the Propelling Potential Principle which links differences, open-mindedness and inclusion to create value added,” Diversity expert […]
It is a widespread – and disputed – assumption that men and women have different leadership styles, but when it comes to judge leadership behaviour, the traditional paradigm ‘Think Manager – Think Male’ comes to mind. At least until the executive makes a mistake. In that case, male leaders are seen as less competent, effective […]
135 empirische Studien zeigen Business Case für Diversity Diversity Management hat einen nachhaltig positiven Effekt auf den wirtschaftlichen Erfolg von Unternehmen, sowohl intern durch erhöhte Produktivität, als auch extern durch verbesserte Außenwirkung und Marktabdeckung. Dies ist das Ergebnis des International Business Case Report (IBCR), einer neuen Meta-Studie von Ungleich Besser Diversity Consulting.
