Emerging trends in Supply Chain Management

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“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” – Walter Elliot This prominent Scottish politician saw the important distinction between tactics and strategy. Logistics involves successfully piecing together any number of moving parts into one working supply chain. Although it may look like one long process, supply chain … Read more

How business schools and universities can drive the gender diversity agenda

By CEO Worldwide Women currently represent 36% of European MBA students and 42% of US MBA students. However, when they enter the business world, they’ll notice just 22% of board members, and 7% of board presidents, are female. Are business schools doing enough to push and prioritise gender diversity? For some, the answer is ‘not … Read more

Where are the Women… Capable of being Corporate Directors?

One article among others in France highlights “A scarcity of women with CEO’s experience, one of the profiles that companies are seeking widely for their board of directors”.This implies that in order to validly exercise a mandate in France, it is almost essential to have managed a company, at least a business unit?Not to mention … Read more

How to foster equal opportunities and respect for diversity

International Organizations have laid down principles, and taken a rising number of initiatives to foster respect for cultural diversity and equal opportunities. But how? Here a practical example by Pascale Etemad how to foster equal opportunities and respect for diversity. https://www.female-executive-search.com/insights/multicultural-and-international-character/

How to make the brand turnaround on the first biggest Global Market after US?

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Before we go into the details of the brand turnaround project, I would like to give a short statement about being a women leader: YES, I AM A WOMEN BUT I have always behaved without thinking I am a women. Work place is competitive for all (men and women) and what will make difference is … Read more

How to prepare for crisis

There is no company that did not face or survived a time of crisis. Of course, there are many specialists to turn around a crisis, but wouldn’t you rather want to prevent the situation from turning into a crisis in the first place? You want to know how? https://www.female-executive-search.com/meet-our-women-leaders/short-bio/?cntc_id=58934#video  

What will be the role of an Interim Manager in the future?

The world is changing rapidly under the influence of the monetization of society, the pressing environmental issues (1) and the digital transformation (2) that affects all fields. The functioning of organizations is inevitably impacted by these changes, as well as the way we work and therefore the role of an Interim Manager. But how? A … Read more

Family Businesses in Latin America: A Protocol for Succession

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Of the world’s 500 largest family businesses, 32 (7,6%) are located in Latin America according to the 2016 Global Family Business Index. Over 70% of these businesses are publicly listed companies with average 78 years old. On the other hand, Latin America and the Caribbean Region (LACAR) are home to upwards 57 million small-and-medium-sized enterprises … Read more