Women in

Business

Aukse Rusteikaite Christine Reeb Diana Abaidulina

Nastya Zelyonaya Nikol Ilnitski Sonya Kononova Vasilisa Viktorova

Outline

History

Current Situation Germany-Russia

Laws

Women’s Business Club

Successful women

Recommendations

Future Perspectives

History

1848 Declaration of Sentiments;

1850 First National Women’s Rights

Convention;

1893 Colorado adopts an amendment

granting women in the right to vote;

1903 The national Women’s Trade Union

League;

1960 beginning of feminist movement;

Movement all over the world…

Current Situation.. Germany

3 K’s: “Kinder, Küche, und Kirche”

Conservative belief (Either Job or

Family)

Criticism from family members, friends, and colleagues

Struggles getting up a career ladder

Are Men better at business than

women are?

Current Situation.. Russia

Laws- Germany

Gender Quotas

Example: Daimler

Dieter Zetsche, Daimler CEO and many other corporate leaders, is opposed to a gender quota mandated by law. However, he has set an internal goal for Daimler: to double the share of women in leadership positions from 10 to 20 percent by 2020.

Daimler was the first Car manufacturer who brings a woman, Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt, into the management board.

Laws- Russia

Women’s Business Club

1826- First Women Club, London

Women supporting each other in Business Life;

1993- Women Business Club, Germany

Women discuss current news, inspire and promote each other;

Benefit of developing new business relationships and help each other in important assignations.

Successful Women- Germany

Regine Stachelhaus- Managing Director of

Unicef

Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller- member of supervisory boards of

Lufthansa and Siemens

Renate Kocher- member ofsupervisory boards of Allianz,

BMW, Infineon, Bosch and Nestlé

Angela Merkel- most powerful women of the world

Successful Woman- Russia

Recomendations

Future Perspectives

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