Differing Views
THE SHRIVER REPORT: A WOMAN’S NATION u Women are majority of workforce.
Women as employees and
breadwinners
u Institutions should shape themselves to the needs of women workers for flexibility to care for family.
u Men and families also benefit through increased work flexibilities and increased money in the home when women work and are paid fairly.
THE HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW: THE FEMALE ECONOMY
Women as consumers
u Women represent the largest consumer market in the world.
u Companies should adapt their products and services to better capture women’s spending.
u Companies should better understand the different types of women consumers and focus on untapped sales to women worth trillions.
THE WOMEN-LED ECONOMYTM
Women as economic leaders
u Women represent the largest economic force in the world.
u Women own 30% of all firms in the U.S. and control $4.3 trillion in U.S. spending; $20 trillion around the globe.
u As women consolidate our century of economic gains to lead with our financial clout, we place our own “ownership” stamp on how businesses, services, and values are driven to create a better world for all.
Women-Led. Progress for All.
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