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Women not on top

September 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

While an article in Forbes lists quite a few Indian women among the Top 100 Most Powerful Woman, a recent report has found that less than seven per cent of senior management leaders here are women.

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Tags: economic development · empowerment · gender bias · gender roles and division of labour · leadership

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    [...] I was very surprised to see this statement about India (see my recent post about the lack of women in management here)–but the argument does not hold when you look at percentages rather than sheer numbers: here less than seven per cent of senior management leaders here are women, and in Europe ‘occupy a mere 8.5 percent of corporate boardroom seats.’ [...]