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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. The event was a success, as the participants had a great time learning from each other and building networks professionally. Learn more here.

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What GE’s Board Could Have Done Differently

Harvard Business Review

After studying meetings of various sizes, researchers have concluded that the optimal number of participants is seven or eight — small enough for good discussions, but large enough for a diversity of opinions. The Board Had No Finance Committee. After the demise of Enron in 2002, many U.S.

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It’s a Match! How to Create an Equitable Compensation System That Fits You

HR Digest

Add in more diverse identities and the disparity becomes even more apparent. According to the International Labor Organization , the global labor force participation rate for women stands at 47 percent. Low diversity could be a result of bias in hiring, unfair recruiting criteria, insufficient diversity in recruitment sources, etc.

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Leading By Example & Mistaken Beliefs | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

He serves on our Strata as Chair of the Building Committee, a pretty important role. On meeting them I began to realize why I might have been chosen to participate. My first experience was when I was a very young manager working in a finance department and the middle aged guy working for me told me he was using me as a role model.

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What Happens When Men Don’t Conform to Masculine Clothing Norms at Work?

Harvard Business Review

The sidebar “Inside the Work Wardrobes of Five Fabulous Men” contains vignettes of several participants from my research (using pseudonyms to protect their anonymity). The closet in Mark’s bedroom offers a glimpse into his three-decade career in finance. Inside the Work Wardrobes of Five Fabulous Men Mark.

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How Companies Can Help Rebuild America’s Common Resources

Harvard Business Review

These cross-sector collaborations are diverse in nature, and often are responses to specific local conditions. When business does participate in these partnerships, it does so strategically – with a careful understanding of how the collaboration will benefit both itself and its cross-sector partner.

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Firms Are Wasting Millions Recruiting on Only a Few Campuses

Harvard Business Review

However, in contrast to candidates from core and target schools who submitted their résumés to a designated review committee (or “school team”) at a firm, nonlisted students needed to apply directly to a firm through its website, usually to a general administrative email address. An Expensive Status Quo.

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