Norway rushes in female directors

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Series Details 1.1.08
Publication Date 01/01/2008
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Under an amendment to the Companies Act passed by the Norwegian government in 2003, public companies in Norway must give men and women at least 40 per cent of board seats each. The deadline for implementation of this law was 1 January 2008.

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BBC News, 11.1.08: Smashing the glass ceiling http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7176879.stm

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