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The Guardian: One in seven HR heads believe men are better suited to top jobs

It emerged separately that nearly a third of male managers think companies are putting too much effort into achieving gender balance in the workplace. The figure, shared with the Guardian from a regular tracking survey by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), suggests workplace gender equality faces continuing headwinds.

29 Nov 2023

Times Radio: Interview to Caroline Mallan, CMI’s Head of Media and Public Affairs

Caroline Mallan appeared in John Pienaar with Times Radio Drive to discuss flexible working.

29 Nov 2023

The Times: We’re all held back by the failings of amateur bosses

Leadership in British business has not had a glowing year. Serious allegations of sexual misconduct, toxic workplace cultures and ineffective leadership at some of our best-known organisations have dominated headlines and boardroom conversations alike.

18 Oct 2023

Research & Innovation

Management and leadership is changing. CMI carries out research to help managers understand how, and what they can do, to improve performance and productivity.

The State of Leadership and Management in Education Report

CMI has partnered with the Social Market Foundation to examine the state of leadership & management in the education sector.

Managing Insecurity Report – The Role of Good Management

Learn more about managers and insecure work in this research report into secure work.

Better Management Report: Take Responsibility, Take Action

This report explores the impact of good management and consequences of bad management.

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Influencing Policy

We engage with politicians, civil servants and other policy stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure that the views of UK managers are represented at every level of national policy debates.

Spring Budget 2023; CMI Submission

Read CMI's representation to the UK Government's 2023 Spring Budget, outlining the need to tackle the UK's management skills

CMI response to the Government’s response to the CRED report

On Thursday 17th March 2022, the Government published their response to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities (CRED)

Levelling Up – mind the productivity gap

Investing in management and leadership will be critical to the UK’s economic recovery.
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