Sunday 27 November 2005
Who’s in the Corner Office? - Diversity in Corporate America and in Politics - New York Times
Who’s in the Corner Office? ON some levels, corporate America can learn a lot about diversity from the nation’s political elite…
Today, the corner offices of the nation’s largest companies aredominated by white men in a way that few other parts of society stillare. Only a handful of women hold prominent chief executive jobs, while81 women are in Congress. There are more female senators from Maine(two) than there are women running Fortune 100 companies (zero).
Yetthe full picture is not as simple as all this suggests. In ways lessobvious than race and gender, the corporate elite has become less eliteand more diverse over the last decade or two, while its counterpart inWashington has become more homogeneous….
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