Category Archives: Recent Articles
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It’s about time there were more women in senior management. Published in The Conference Board Review, Fall 2009. www.tcbreview.com
A flexible tool that fixes many problems
Alison Maitland looks at the advantages offered by a more adaptable approach in the workplace.Ideas At Work section, The Times, 28 October 2009
FT top 50 women in world business
In Europe only 10 per cent of board directors are female – and elsewhere the figure is lower. Here we showcase the exceptional women who have made it to the top.
The opportunity of a downturn
For some executives in the City of London, the recession has been a chance to transform their careers, writes Alison Maitland Published in the Financial Times, September 15 2009
Can we counteract our biases?
Here’s a puzzle, known as the “father-son” exercise….. Published by International Women of Excellence, July 2009
A to Z of Generation Y
Two studies show that young people’s attitudes towards work are not as different from previous generations as had been thought, writes Alison Maitland Published in Financial Times, Business Life section, 18 June 2009
Are men and women swapping places?
More men than women now report experiencing work-life conflict. This is something employers really need to wake up to, writes Alison Maitland. First published by International Women of Excellence, April 2009
Getting women on board
A new initiative, imported to the UK from Norway, brings influential chairmen and aspiring women directors together to network and discuss board issues, writes Alison Maitland Published by the Financial Times, 30 April 2009
Get a life!
Why total commitment to a company is totally wrong.By Alison MaitlandPublished in The Conference Board Review, Summer 2009
Rebuilding business
Companies need to tune into the rising forces reshaping the workforce and marketplaceFirst published by The Conference Board Review, May/June 2009