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Who runs the world? The global status of women in leadership

by Sophie L'Helias

Who runs the world? According to Beyonce’s 2011 smash single, girls do. Whether the world’s largest corporations have gotten the memo is

Leadership

Don't fear the gender quota

by Sophie L'Helias

Only hours before the deadline, California’s Governor Jerry Brown signed bill SB 826 on Sept. 30, making his state the first in

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Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Summer 2013

Capping carbon-trading risk

by Sophie L'Helias

Judging from the flood of press releases in recent months announcing cap and trade schemes for carbon emissions, we may have reached

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Leadership/Spring 2013/Workplace

Gender in the balance

by Sophie L'Helias

According to Catalyst’s 2012 Census of Fortune 500 companies, only 16.6 per cent of board seats were filled that year by women, while only

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Climate Crisis/Leadership/Responsible Investing/Summer 2011

Rookie of the year

by Sophie L'Helias

Financial markets posted their worst decline in May since 1940. While most investors are still licking their wounds, those who bet on

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