Archive for February 2021
GEC #6 Anne Lauvergeon
Author: Future Manager Research Center “I assure you, they can’t strangle me in a dark corner!” said Anne Lauvergeon, the embattled boss of one of France’s largest nuclear enterprises, when told that some would not mind strangling her out in the open, she leaned back and laughed. Known for her tenacity, she is one of…
Read MoreGEC #5 María Ángeles Cabré
Author: Future Manager Research Center Although the actual situation continues to be difficult to assess, the last two decades in Catalonia seem to have had a happy conclusion in the public sector, since the Catalonian Parliament approved the Law of Equality for Men and Women in July 2015. It was an incredible news, because it…
Read MoreLosing talent is giving your competitor an advantage
Author: Future Manager Research Center Today’s business requires both new know-how and, above all, new skills. Thanks to his/her ability and efficiency, a talented resource brings a real added value to the company. If it is true that today’s business needs talent to grow, innovate and last over time, it is equally true that…
Read MoreEngineering and prosthetic devices: the brilliant study of NC State University.
Author: Future Manager Research Center Living in a condition of disability due to the lack or malformation of limbs certainly involves great changes for these individuals and their families. The experience of amputation in fact represents a traumatic event that has repercussions on the psychological and physical aspect. As regards the physical sphere, the studies…
Read MoreGEC #4 Lilli Gruber
Author: Future Manager Research Center In Italy she is known for being one of the most respected and feared journalists on television, a woman of undeniable elegance, severe and balanced who is not afraid to say what she thinks. Lilli Gruber is not just a character on the small screen but she is much more:…
Read MoreGender Gap in the IT Industry
Author: Future Manager Research Center There is a gender imbalance in the IT industry and it is a proven fact. Calculations vary, but the latest research from the NCWIT suggests that women account for just 26% of the computing workforce, with women of colour accounting for just one-in-10 IT professionals. In cybersecurity, where 90% of the…
Read MoreGEC #3 Alicia Moreau de Justo
Author: Future Manager Research Center One of Argentina’s most distinguished and long-lived feminists and socialists, Alicia Moreau de Justo was a teacher, doctor, socialist activist, and journalist and was closely involved in the foundation of several human and women’s rights organizations. She has come to be viewed not only as a seminal figure in the…
Read MoreWhat is Corrosion Engineering and how much anti-Covid Disinfection affects the Deterioration of Surfaces
Author: Future Manager Research Center The phenomenon of corrosion engenders enormous costs for our society. Besides the estimated $2 to $4 trillion lost every decade to corrosion in the United States, corrosion can compromise also people’s safety. Railway accidents, wear of emergency equipment, explosion of a dam, these are just a few examples that demonstrate…
Read MoreWhat does “to make Career” mean to you?
Author: Future Manager Research Center Success, self-realization, power and even money are among the most common thoughts that spontaneously arise in many people minds when they are asked: “What does it mean to you to make a career?”. In some ways, this is a real shame. To understand the reasons for this statement, let’s try…
Read MoreInternational Recruiting Methods
Author: Future Manager Research Center For a company that has the prerogative of being or becoming global, knowing the distinction between the different recruiting methodologies that are implemented in different countries is a fundamental notion. Practices vary from one country to another and, for this very reason, HR consulting agencies operating internationally must keep up…
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