The 6th edition of the Women’s Forum Global Meeting was held October 13-15 in Deauville, France under the theme “Change: Make It Happen.”
The forum focused on five questions of change in politics, the economy, the environment,
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Examine how trends will impact the way we live and operate worldwide in the next decade by reading the Intuit 2020 Report authored by Emergent Research (founders Carolyn Ockels and Steve King — both contributors to WEGG) in partnership with Intuit Inc.
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Our respected colleague and friend, Dr. Jeff Cornwall, offers some useful tips and tools for getting the information you need — whether male or female — to succeed in the global marketplace. Below are nine but be sure to read the entire piece so you don’t miss any of the resources he highlights.
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According to Hany Mwafy, Managing Director North Africa and James Russo, Vice President Global Consumer Insights who presented at Nielsen’s Consumer 360 conference (check out the lineup of speakers), the center of gravity is shifting away from North America and Europe.
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This article, “The End of Men,” by Hanna Rosin published in The Atlantic has absolutely nothing to do with exporting or taking a business global but it does offer an interesting report on the unprecedented role reversal now under way (e.g.,
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DIANA International 2010 Research Conference
Extending Women’s Entrepreneurship Scholarship in New Directions
Banff, Canada
August 3-4, 2010
Conference Co-Chairs:
Jennifer Jennings & Karen Hughes
University of Alberta
School of Business
Conference Planning Assistant:
Jacqueline Solc,
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According to studies published by the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) and the World Bank, women are the key stakeholders for establishing strong, stable communities.
As such, their companies and countries in turn make important global partners in creating efficient and functioning economies.
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Get ready to take us seriously because thus far we have not attracted the level of attention and respect we so richly deserve. This article, “The Third Billion,” by authors DeAnne Aguirre and Karim Sabbagh for strategy + business,
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It’s a fact that the number and size of women-owned firms in Canada is increasing. Active Canadian women exporters generate close to 40 percent of their sales in foreign markets. The U.S. is the dominant market where 74 percent of exporters are making sales.
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Cosmetics Advertising & Design in Early 20th-Century Japan
by Gennifer Weisenfeld
The Shiseido cosmetics company opened its Western-style pharmaceutical business in Tokyo in 1872 and a few decades later, under the banner of its stylish camellia logo and signature arabesque designs,
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