Women rate higher in overall competencies for senior leadership positions, but they lack key career experiences that give men the edge when it comes to promotion to the upper echelons of organisations, according to a study conducted Korn Ferry.
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An online job search company set up by three students in Nigeria has in five years achieved a multi-million dollar valuation and employs 125 people, according to a report from the BBC.
The Work Programme, which helps long-term unemployed people get back into work, will add £18bn of value to the economy over the lifetime of the workers on the programme, a report launched yesterday claims.
North-West headquartered Assist Resourcing Group, named Recruiter’s fastest-growing recruiter across industrial, logistics and construction this year, has secured a £17m loan from Lloyds Banking Group to support future growth.
JLT Management Services has appointed The Curve Group as its outsourced resourcing partner.
London-based contingent recruiting platform Elevate Direct has raised $1.3m (£789k) from new and existing investors.
Software company UNIT4 and online recruitment specialist Hireserve have formed a partnership that will see Hireserve’s iCams software resold by UNIT4.
Manchester-based senior executive research firm Rowan Group has opened a new office in Chorley in a £60k investment, and appointed Carl Meyler as associate director.
Jason Atkinson and Ian Joseph are now joint managing directors of interim management and executive search firm Russam GMS following a management buyout.
Specialist recruitment company Opus Recruitment Solutions will open an office in Sydney, its first overseas office, on 15 September.