Researching the evolution and diversification of insects is particularly important for all sorts of reasons, from attempts to understand changes
in global diversity to detailed taxonomy and evolution of those groups — for example, the notorious Culicidae, the mosquito family, that act as vectors of some of the most deadly pathogens.
She is an Australia Day Ambassador for Western Australia, sits on the Board of Directors of the Museum of Freedom and Tolerance Western Australia, and is the Founding Director of the Whande Group, a premier diversity consultancy and program development organisation specialising
in global diversity.
Not exact matches
In her role as one of the 20 senior-most executives in global consulting, she annually reports to Accenture CEO Pierre Nanterme what she has «done personally to impact inclusion and diversity» within the organizatio
In her role as one of the 20 senior-most executives
in global consulting, she annually reports to Accenture CEO Pierre Nanterme what she has «done personally to impact inclusion and diversity» within the organizatio
in global consulting, she annually reports to Accenture CEO Pierre Nanterme what she has «done personally to impact inclusion and
diversity» within the organization.
«We are encouraged by stronger
diversity in our hiring trend,» said Maxine Williams, Facebook's
global director of
diversity,
in a blog post.
(And if you're
in the market for more startling numbers having to do with gender
diversity, «the findings come on the heels of a report by the McKinsey
Global Institute that showed $ 28 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 if men and women contributed equally to the workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper
Global Institute that showed $ 28 trillion could be added to
global GDP by 2025 if men and women contributed equally to the workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper
global GDP by 2025 if men and women contributed equally to the workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper notes.
The girl statue was commissioned by State Street
Global Advisors, the fund management arm of Boston - based State Street, to call attention to the role of women
in corporate America and its «gender
diversity index» fund.
And the fact that Cavendish bananas are seedless clones of each other means there's zero genetic
diversity in the entire
global population to allow for a resistant population to develop.
In 2014, she was awarded Citi's global citizen distinction for her contribution to the diversity initiative in the regio
In 2014, she was awarded Citi's
global citizen distinction for her contribution to the
diversity initiative
in the regio
in the region.
In the future of work, diversity will not be an option, but an imperative to sustain in our global, fast paced economy, where never just one person owns and knows the trut
In the future of work,
diversity will not be an option, but an imperative to sustain
in our global, fast paced economy, where never just one person owns and knows the trut
in our
global, fast paced economy, where never just one person owns and knows the truth.
«One of the things that I think is remarkable about black women is that even with all of the headwinds that we face
in terms of advancing ourselves, there is this incredible appetite for learning and preparing ourselves for leadership,» says Susan Reid, Morgan Stanley's
global head of
diversity and inclusion.
«Drilling down to that team level helps me understand what kinds of weaknesses and strengths I have
in each team,» Atlassian's
global head of
diversity and inclusion, Aubrey Blanche, told Fortune
in an interview.
Not only is he the embodiment of a
global chief executive, who thrives
in the cultural
diversity and geographic reach of his job, he has also been a successful business leader.
One is Katrina Jones of Accenture, who recently took a lead role at the firm
in global inclusion and
diversity that has her working on initiatives
in the U.S., the U.K., and South Africa.
Meanwhile, the ISS report also finds that
diversity in global boardrooms has also been improving, particularly
in the U.K., where female representation on the boards of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange FTSE 350 jumped almost 8 percentage points
in six years to hit 18.5 %
in 2014.
The report from proxy advisory group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), called «Gender
Diversity on Boards: a Review of
Global Trends,» shows that the number of females among new board nominees at the largest U.S. companies has been steadily climbing
in recent years.
If we aren't
in the room advocating for
global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief
in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.
That project sees him travel around the world
in 90 days
in a four - seater plane piloted by his close friend, stopping
in 22 countries along the way and making a documentary on
global diversity.
He has the hard task of heading all media relations and corporate communications worldwide for JPM as well as playing a key role
in the company's
Global Diversity Initiative.
33 % of its
global workforce were women
in 2016, barely up from 32 % a year before, it disclosed
in its most recent
diversity report.
WEConnect International
in Europe is the leading
global supplier
diversity initiative spearheading the connection of women - owned business and multinational corporations.
The Airport Minority Advisory Council's (AMAC) 2015 Airport Business
Diversity Conference theme, «Business Beyond the Beach: ELEVATING
Global Opportunity», is focused on exploring business prospects outside of traditional airport contracting
in domestic venues.
The Centers of Excellence (COE) are regional business modules designed to strengthen corporate supplier
diversity processes and to help minority businesses compete
in a
global environment.
The COEs are regional business modules designed to strengthen corporate supplier
diversity processes and to help minority businesses compete
in a
global environment.
How well we meet the challenges of
diversity will determine our future success
in attracting talented immigrants as
global competition for that talent intensifies.
83 Degrees Media tells the stories of urban and emerging neighborhoods, community building, placemaking, entrepreneurship, creativity, arts and growing companies by featuring stories about talent, innovation,
global diversity and environment
in the Tampa Bay region of Florida.
Once
diversity is tied to business needs, adds Nancy DiTomaso, a professor of management and
global business at Rutgers Business School
in New Brunswick and Newark, N.J., it needs to be «sufficiently inclusive to build alliances and bridges, rather than create disruption and discord.»
We're a
global business with an international team that believes
in the strength of
diversity, teamwork, and the continuous quest for excellence.
In a blog post releasing the figures, Facebook's global diversity director, Maxine Williams, gave some detail on Facebook's efforts to move the dial, including the «diverse slate approach» being used in parts of its US busines
In a blog post releasing the figures, Facebook's
global diversity director, Maxine Williams, gave some detail on Facebook's efforts to move the dial, including the «diverse slate approach» being used
in parts of its US busines
in parts of its US business.
I believe the call for unity
in diversity is a universal,
global calling and project not limited to the organized institution we call church.
Individual leaders
in the corporate world may be deeply concerned about species
diversity,
global warming, the pollution of the oceans, the loss of forest cover, and many other matters.
To that extent, Volf's analysis is a traditional one placed
in a contemporary context of religious
diversity and a
global economy.
It suggests that maintaining healthy
diversity among particular churches means decentralization and communication at the local level, but
in global terms with
global contacts.
Such
diversity attests to the rich local expression
in Christianity, setting a precedent for the need to honor local culture
in the celebration of a
global inheritance.
Now this has to be beyond window - dressing of doing drive - by ministry «to» and «among» the urban poor, immigrants, and the rich, racially - ethnic
diversity of the
global church present
in urban centers.
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In a future that draws on the
diversity and richness of our past cultures, we should not expect one set of symbols and concepts to provide the «religiously correct» language of a
global religion.
Randy has authored many articles and contributed chapters to several books, including theDictionary of Scripture and Ethics, An Emergent Manifesto of Hope, The Justice Project, The
Global Dictionary of Theology, and his first monograph, Living
in Color: Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic
Diversity.
He has authored many articles and contributed chapters to several books, including the Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics, An Emergent Manifesto of Hope, The Justice Project, The
Global Dictionary of Theology, and his first monograph, Living
in Color: Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic
Diversity.
«The large agribusiness corporations that were mainly national
in 1977 are now
global, and are replacing the world's agricultural
diversity which was useful primarily to farmers and local consumers, with bioengineered and patented monocultures that are merely profitable to corporations.»
The
global flavoured spirits market remains
in the midst of a slow, long - term decline, according to research released this week, but the
diversity of the 150m - case - plus category creates a complex picture that defies easy generalisations.
The 100 women were selected
in 10 categories, including board and management, social enterprise and not - for - profit, business enterprise, public policy, innovation, young leader,
global, local / regional,
diversity, and a new category, arts, sports and culture.
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens concluded that
global warming threatens the genetic
diversity of Arabica plants found
in Ethiopia and surrounding lands.
Because of the increasing loss of agricultural biodiversity on a
global scale, the Convention on Biological
Diversity has developed a work programme on this subject
in 1996.
Concerns have been raised about the potential effects of transgenic introductions on the genetic
diversity of crop landraces and wild relatives
in areas of crop origin and diversification, as this
diversity is considered essential for
global food security.
Even more exhibitors than
in 2017 will be present to help showcase the
diversity of the
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Kew Royal Botanic Gardens concluded that
global warming threatens the genetic
diversity of coffee plants found
in Ethiopia and surrounding countries.
Most of all, I love seeing our books brought to life
in our Oxford and Concord, MA Studios — what we think of as «hubs»
in our
global community, where we have events like storytelling, arts and crafts activities, African drumming, puppet shows, yoga and even a family café serving healthy and organically produced food... all part of the Barefoot lifestyle and all about connecting families and nurturing creativity, imagination and
diversity.
Above all, InCultureParent is the place for parents who are committed to celebrating
diversity and multiculturalism
in raising their little
global citizens.
In a future which will increasingly be characterized by mass migration and the shifting of political borders, the Ocean Model of Civilisation can serve as a constructive paradigm for greater
global security — especially its transcultural dimension — by promoting better and more dignified treatment of human beings, tolerance of
diversity and respect for differences.
Global research requires that we sustain a
diversity of funding approaches, fostering international collaborations, and providing access to the best facilities and infrastructure, and locating skilled researchers
in stimulating environments.
«Antibodies exposed to this high level of viral
diversity in turn mutated to be able to tolerate variation, thus acquiring the ability to neutralize diverse
global viruses.»