Proven performance results of board diversity: Numerous studies(from groups such as Catalyst and McKinsey) link better corporate performance and board diversity.
Research work from other organizations, such as Catalyst, support these findings.
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But despite all the concerns about the speed of the preparations for the World Cup, Mr Loes says it will act as catalyst for Brazil's greater infrastructure development.
In the hours since McDonalds gap down of more than 3%, the rest of the trading world has learned that the company has blamed everything from the European debt crisis to the weather to explain the disappointing same-store sales that served as catalyst for the midweek meltdown.
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In this context, the Conference constituted one of the instances that were carried out worldwide (Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and Pacific Ocean, Arabic States) expecting to mobilize for the local actors and to act as catalyst for the generation of contributions that reflect specific characteristics of every region.
It will highlight the role of ESD for the transition to green economies and societies and as a catalyst for cross-sector planning and implementation of programmes in areas such as climate change, biodiversity and disaster risk reduction.
My advice: instead of panicking, use economic breakdowns as a catalyst for your own financial breakthroughs.
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So why not offer them up as the catalyst for public discussion about the PC industry?
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It will also act as a catalyst for regeneration in the heart of Colchester and beyond.
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But the 2022 FIFA World Cup is acting as a catalyst for improvements in this regard.
"Maybe I've been acting somewhat as a catalyst with new ideas, " says Leong, downplaying his role.
We want to use the the tournaments as a catalyst, a stimulus for economic development.
We expect accelerating cash distributions in 2013 and 2014 to serve as a catalyst for increased investor attention.
EU. As for the euro, he lauds it as a catalyst in helping him bring further economic change.
It is my hope that the success of Johnny Manziel may serve as a catalyst for change.
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But there is, I think, some reason to hope that the conflict may serve as a catalyst for reform.
Many pointed to wheat prices as a catalyst for revolutions in the Middle East, including Egypt, Tunisia and Libya.
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Globally, nations are investing in clean energy as a catalyst to promote economic growth and create high-tech, high-wage jobs.
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His portentous life of comfort and lack of military experience serve as a catalyst for additional, if subtle, derision.
Indeed, communication serves as a catalyst to disseminate our noble mission and our programme objectives to the widest possible audience.
Dorothy Liu Yiu Chu, an NPC deputy from Hong Kong, sees China's growing exposure to international norms as a catalyst for change.
We prefer stories with product innovation rather than sales force expansion as a catalyst, but acknowledge its power in relatively under-penetrated markets.
The Chinese middle class is an emerging global force that can serve as a catalyst for a more balanced world for all.
But again, what the G20 does is it serves as a catalyst for leaders to come forward and show that political will.
In this, the electrolyte is a polymer membrane coated with platinum, a metal that acts as a catalyst for the chemistry involved.
Some companies use mobile as the catalyst to simplify their entire infrastructure.
Shibuya acts as a catalyst, breathing knowledge and life through the community.
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