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Industry Efforts Towards Gender Diversity

Industry Efforts Towards Gender Diversity

Bronwyn D. Bailey, Vice President – Research & Investor Relations, American Investment Council, shares some of the policies firms have instituted to recruit and retain greater numbers of women. They include educational programs for female high school students and internships for university undergraduates. She also cites efforts by BlackRock and Wilshire Consulting to increase market awareness for diversity and creating a new standard for normal business practices.