Question # 1: What differences between women and men are there?
Question # 2: What are some examples of low gender diversity?
Question # 3: What are some examples of high gender diversity?
Question # 4: How do we measure gender diversity?
2. Question # 1
What differences between women and men are there?
Question # 2
What are some examples of low gender diversity?
Question # 3
What are some examples of high gender diversity?
Question # 4
How do we measure gender diversity?
8. Country Percentage of women leaders
Taiwan 21%
India 14%
Japan 8%
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2014/08/05/companies-do-better-with-women-leaders-but-women-need-more-confidence-to-lead-study-says/
10. In Saudi Arabia, Saudi women accounted
for less than 1% of the private-sector
workforce in 2009.
www.strategy-business.com/article/11209?pg=all
11. In Saudi Arabia, children are – legally - under
the sole guardianship of their father.
http://genderindex.org/country/saudi-arabia
12. In Saudi Arabia, women need to be
accompanied by a male relative when
travelling inside or outside the country.
http://genderindex.org/country/saudi-arabia
13. Of the 260 lingerie
shops in Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia, 5 shops are
staffed by women.
http://us.mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6A91S820101110
14. In Saudi Arabia, women and girls
are banned from sports.
http://www.hrw.org/world-report/2013/country-chapters/saudi-arabia
15. In Saudi Arabia, women are
banned from driving.
http://www.hrw.org/world-report/2013/country-chapters/saudi-arabia
16. The question of allowing women to drive in
Saudi Arabia will save more than 500,000
jobs in addition to the social and economic
benefits. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
Sources
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=58140
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/15/world/meast/saudi-prince-women-driving
17. For Arab families, honor is one of the highest
values. Since family honor is dependent upon
female purity, extreme modesty and sexual
segregation must be maintained at all times.
http://www.healthcarechaplaincy.org/userimages/Cultural_Spiritual_Sensitivity_Learning_%20Module%207-10-09.pdf
26. In 2013, Arwa Al-Hujaili became
Saudi Arabia’s first female lawyer.
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/05/09/business/saudi-arabia-first-female-lawyer/
27. In 2013, Niloofar Rhmani
became the first female
pilot in Afghanistan.
http://www.kdab.afcent.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123349132
28. In China, only 12% of publicly
listed companies have at least
1 woman senior executive.
Chinese capitalism is ahead of
Chinese communism – the
Politburo remains 100% male.
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/07/how-6-countries-compare-on-executive-gender-balance/
29. In Japan, the
percentage of
female
graduates is low http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/09/female-graduation-rates
30. Women represent 1% of executive committee members
in the top 20 Japanese companies
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/07/how-6-countries-compare-on-executive-gender-balance/
33. In Italy, women spend 5 hours a day
on housework.
Men in Italy spend less than 1½ hours.
http://hbr.org/2013/04/women-and-the-economics-of-equality/ar/1
34. There are few women in the Italian parliament
http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GenderGap_Report_2013.pdf
35. BMW was forced to recall a female-voiced
navigation system on its 5 series cars in
the late 1990s after being flooded with
calls from German men saying they
refused to take directions from a woman.
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/21/tech/innovation/female-computer-voices/
36. 6% women on executive boards of
the largest Swiss companies
http://www.schillingreport.ch/upload/public/5/4175/schillingreport%202014%20Webversion%20E.pdf
37. Year when women got
the right to vote
Year Country
1893 New Zealand
1913 Norway
1963 Iran
1971 Switzerland
2005 Kuwait
2015 Saudi Arabia
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/Royal-reprieve-for-Saudi-woman-driver/articleshow/10177933.cms
http://www.mba.unisg.ch/org/es/mba.nsf/SysWebRessources/March-April/$FILE/Norway.pdf
http://demokratie.geschichte-schweiz.ch/chronologie-frauenstimmrecht-schweiz.html
http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/suffrage.htm
40. Women mayors, 2003 – 2008, around the world
https://agenda.weforum.org/2015/01/where-are-the-women-in-global-leadership-7-charts/
41. Country Percentage of women leaders
Canada 50%
Philippines 41%
USA 41%
Thailand 40%
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2014/08/05/companies-do-better-with-women-leaders-but-women-need-more-confidence-to-lead-study-says/
42. For companies in the top quartile of executive-board
diversity, ROEs in the USA were 95% higher, on average,
than they were for those in the bottom quartile.
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Organization/Talent/Is_there_a_payoff_from_top-team_diversity_2954
43. Firms with women in top positions perform
better - especially if the firms pursue an
innovation intensive strategy, in which
creativity and collaboration are especially
important.
Source
2008 study on the top 1,500 U.S. companies from 1992 to 2006.
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/07/the-end-of-men/308135/?single_page=true
46. In Scandinavia and
in France, public
expenditure on
child care and pre-
school education
services is
relatively high
http://assets.unicef.ch/downloads/rc8_eng.pdf
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