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Reason July 2004 Tama Starr |
Confessions of a "Woman-Owned Business" Owner I now feel a part of something larger than myself: the great chain of being that tumbles from the well-meaning, through the impractical, to the absurd -- replacing the dismal script of capitalism with a delightfully random set of entitlements and rewards. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Wal-Mart Waves Red Flag The leading retailer Wal-Mart lowers its June sales forecast as worries persist over a lawsuit. The suit alleges that the company's female workers were paid less than their male counterparts and that women were often skipped over for promotions. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 21, 2004 Martha Lagace |
Racial Diversity Pays Off Diversity has been a buzzword in organizations for at least fifteen years. How much is really known about its effects on performance? Harvard professors Robin Ely and David Thomas investigate. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Michelle Conlin |
Self-Deprecating Women A new book by New York psychiatrist Anna Fels, "Necessary Dreams: Ambition in Women's Changing Lives," explores why many women continue to slink out of the spotlight, bleaching themselves from their stories by deflecting accolades and minimizing achievements. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Women's Pay: Why The Gap Remains A Chasm A new study concludes that women typically earn 44% of what the average man makes. |
Entrepreneur June 2004 |
Woman of the Year Competitive, compassionate and visionary, today's women business owners refuse to be ignored. Find out how they're making their mark. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Reed & Pirouz |
Iran: No Longer A No-Woman's Land Women are playing increasingly prominent roles in Iran, and business and industry are no exceptions. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 17, 2004 Stever Robbins |
Why Diversity Is an Opportunity How should we think about the importance of diversity in an organization, and how best to understand and value cultural differences? |
Job Journal May 2, 2004 Julia Hollister |
California's Latino Population a Driving Force Demand for bilingual skills goes up with Latinos' purchasing power. |
Fast Company May 2004 Jena McGregor |
Balance & Balance Sheets By now most of the world (outside of the occasional football coach) knows that a woman-friendly workplace is good business. But while many big companies have all sorts of programs to retain and promote women, one obscure accounting firm has been particularly successful at doing so. |
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