Diversity in leadership drives competitive edge - Study
Friday, February 23, 2018
This means that a business does not necessarily reflect the markets or communities in which they operate, and it could be holding them back.
In our recent International Business Report (IBR) research into diversity, we captured the views of 2,500 business leaders in 35 countries. On average, only 40% of businesses believe diversity is important to their success, and just 14% are taking action to improve the diversity of their senior team.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...