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The Missing Female Executives

10/07/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - Business Daily, The Missing Female Executives

What is preventing progress in addressing the gender imbalance on large company boards?

What is preventing progress in addressing the ongoing gender imbalance on the boards of large companies?

Why are women still so under represented on the boards of top companies? Government and industry bodies across the western world have been lobbying for change for many years, with limited success. 
Ed Butler speaks to Lorna Fitzsimons from The Pipeline, which targets the growth of leadership roles for women.
Also in the programme, regular commentator Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times, on the limitations of robots in the workplace.
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