Good Practices on Gender Diversity in Corporate Leadership for Growth
Good Practices on Gender Diversity in Corporate Leadership for Growth
Publication Number
APEC#216-PP-01.1
Published Date
November 2016
Type of Publication
Reports
Publications Under
SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation(SCE), Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE)
Accessed
4306
Pages
147
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Description
This report presents the outcome of a survey that was undertaken to establish how women directors enhance corporate values in companies within the APEC region. The mechanism of improving corporate values through the appointment of women directors were demonstrated. Case studies were also conducted through interviews with leading companies in APEC (Canada; Japan; Korea; Malaysia; Mexico; the Philippines; and Viet Nam) that are considered to have achieved positive impact on growth through gender diversity.