Publications

May 2017

  1. Navigating the tech age: Preparing enterprises and workers for the future

    01 May 2017

    The Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP) launched a major research initiative in 2015 to investigate how technology is impacting key labour-intensive and growth sectors, how enterprises are responding to advanced technology and how young people perceive the challenges and opportunities for emerging economies in Asia.

  2. WIBM: Gaining momentum in Latin America and the Caribbean - Full report 2017

    01 May 2017

    The report brings together data collected from an ILO global company survey and incorporates latest research from Latin America and the Caribbean to explore the status of women in business and management across the region.

  3. A global snapshot: Women leaders and managers in employers’ organizations

    01 May 2017

    This paper presents data collected from a global survey conducted with national employers' organizations to understand the status quo and representation of women in governance, leadership and management roles within employers' organizations.

  4. Promoting women in business and management: A handbook for national employers' organizations

    01 May 2017

    This handbook discusses ways employers' organizations can support companies to advance women in business and management. It includes case studies from India, Occupied Palestinian Territory, South Africa and the United Kingdom to provide greater detail on initiatives employers' organizations are undertaking.

  5. Gender diversity journey: Company good practices

    01 May 2017

    This publication profiles successful efforts of companies in their journey to attract and retain female talent. 11 detailed company case studies are available.

April 2017

  1. How technology is changing jobs and enterprises - Cambodia Country Brief

    01 April 2017

    An analysis of how automation will impact the jobs and enterprises in Cambodia

  2. How technology is changing jobs and enterprises - Indonesia Country Brief

    01 April 2017

    An analysis of how automation will impact the jobs and enterprises in Indonesia

  3. How technology is changing enterprises and jobs - Sector brief

    01 April 2017

    An analysis of how automation will impact the apparel sector value chain

March 2017

  1. Disaster risk reduction and disaster management in Myanmar: The roles of employer and business membership organizations

    01 March 2017

    This case study examines disaster risk reduction and disaster management interventions undertaken by private sector actors, including the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) in response to two major disasters: Cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the 2015 floods.

January 2017

  1. How technology is changing jobs and enterprises - Myanmar Country Brief

    01 January 2017

    An analysis of how automation will impact the jobs and enterprises in Myanmar