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Rising Women Leadership: India

Where are the Women Leaders in Business? The inequalities and gender bias are still very much part of the workplace culture in India. Last year, we had done a study of Women CEOs across the globe. The results busted many myths and through up interesting facts. So, this year, we decided to examine how Indian Women CXOs, who are at the threshold of becoming CEOs, view the question of gender diversity. Business World-People, India’s leading business magazine has just published, as its Cover Story, our study titled “Where are the women CEOs?”

Where Are The Women CEO’s: A Global Study

As part of its’ global study of The DNA of CEOs, IRC Global Executive Search Partners, India (IRC) has surveyed and interviewed CEOs from 40 plus countries about the state of Women CEOs in their countries. The study breaks many myths and reveals some very interesting facts: More Women CEOs in Asia than in Europe or America There are more Women CEOs in the Asia Pacific than in the USA or Europe when calculated as a percentage of Total CEOs in these countries. While in Asia and Australia, 11.8% of CEOs are women; in Europe and Americas, this percentage is only 7.8%.

What Makes a Successful CEO

Synergy Consultants is involved in the discreet search, selection, assessment and growth of CEOs across India, Middle East and Africa for over 25 years. During this period, we have been evolving a hypothesis about what makes a successful Managing Director or CEO of an organization in India. Similarly, the Members of IRC Global Search Partners in over 40 countries, have been constantly interacting with CEOs and monitoring the various trends and practices in their countries. We are now conducting a detailed empirical and structured study of the DNA OF A CEO across the world. We have alrea

Auto Industry: Critical HR Challenges

Auto Industry Faces Critical HR Challenges Based on quantitative and qualitative research, this study is an initiative of the Auto Practice Group of Synergy Consultants to acquire and share knowledge with the HR leadership junction and others who are keenly observing the growth pangs of the Automobile Industry in India and are concerned about its success. The Automobile industry in India is today caught in a vortex of rapid ramp-up of production, sales, lean manuf

Pay For Performance

Synergy Consultants were amongst the pioneers who had advocated linking of pay with performance and brought the subject on the centre-stage of HR debate. It organized a series of Conferences as well as partnered with Hindustan times to present a comprehensive Benchmarking report on the phenomenon. The report was published in 2002 across 3 pages of the Newspaper and generated a major debate. It was called the capital idea of the decade. Currently Synergy is doing a follow –up study to see how the idea has developed.