This chapter analyzes differences between B-certified and non-certified companies in
gender equality outcomes, comparing Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) with the rest …

In this chapter, we will assess the capacity of different tools to measure businesses'
contributions to gender equality. In the first part of the chapter, we will explore different tools …

In this chapter, we describe the results of focus groups and in-depth interviews developed
with founders and/or leaders of 20 B-certified businesses located in those four countries with …

In recent years, the integration of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the private
sector has become an important focus of research and policy discussions. This integration …

Gender inequalities put at risk both the sustainability of businesses and the wider
development of societies. In an increasingly competitive global market, businesses that do …

This study explores the concept of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in this
context, as well as the significance of gender equality and women's empowerment in …

Laura PÉREZ ORTIZ* Ángeles SÁNCHEZ DÍEZ Ana I. VIÑAS APAOLAZA Summary. This
paper highlights the need to analyse the quality of employment differentiated by gender …

Evidence-based policymaking (EBP) contends that policy decisions are successful when
informed by evidence. However, where policy problems are “wicked”(systemic, ambiguous …

The 2030 global development agenda represents a renewed commitment to gender equality
and an explicit call for business contribution. Even though during the last 15 years the …

Despite the great technological, economic, and social advances and the significant progress
achieved by women from the last century until today, there is still a clear division between …