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The Face Of Corporate Leadership: Finally Poised For Major Change?, Toni G. Wolfman
The Face Of Corporate Leadership: Finally Poised For Major Change?, Toni G. Wolfman
New England Journal of Public Policy
When, several decades ago, interested observers began commenting on the absence of women and minorities from corporate boardrooms and executive suites, there was not much data on the role of women in the national economy, little benchmarking, and few efforts to make the business case for breaking down the barriers that had been excluding women from positions of corporate power. Since that time, academic researchers and activists from many venues have produced a wealth of data, arguments for diversifying corporate leadership, and strategies and resources designed to create opportunities for women and minorities to advance to those positions. And yet, …