Indian government backs drive to get more women into logistics

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Indian logistics operators must increase diversity within their workforce if they are to succeed in the future.

The executive director of Awesome, Nancy Nix, told delegates at Fiata’s World Congress in Delhi last week that homogenised workforces were less effective than those more diverse.

“Particularly when you look at leadership teams; those that look the same are often a loss less effective than those that don’t,” she added.

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“This problem isn’t exclusive to India. In the US, women also make up a small percentage of ...