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Daily Brief ESG: Whether or Not to Promote Diversity in the Company Depends on Management Leadership and more

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  • Whether or Not to Promote Diversity in the Company Depends on Management Leadership


Whether or Not to Promote Diversity in the Company Depends on Management Leadership

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Given that embedding diversity within company is essential for the company’s growth and resilience, it’ll be up to management leadership to decide whether this should be promoted as management strategy.
  • Companies with more women in the workforce tend to have higher stock prices. It can be assumed that the company is hiring talented, skilled, and necessary personnel regardless of gender.
  • Analysis shows that companies with a higher percentage of female board members contribute more to value creation. Companies that promote board diversity are also keen on diversity throughout the company.

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