Most high-level positions in companies are filled by men even though the workforce in many developed countries is more than 50 per cent female. Companies should be required to allocate a certain percentage of these positions to women. To what extent do you agree ?

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over a half of
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in the company in some developed countries
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women, almost
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executive officers are men. Some individuals believe that companies should provide the exact number of these high-level positions to
female
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females
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.
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essay totally
disagree
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with
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statement because it is
gender
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discrimination and it
also
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make
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their
employees
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burn out. The primary reason why
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policy should not be taken in any
companies
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company
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is that everyone should receive equal opportunities to get promoted no matter what their
gender
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is. In order to achieve career advancement,
employees
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should focus on using their dominant and flawless work to be
an
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evidence of proofing that they deserve to be in a higher position not because of
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discrimination. To illustrate, the cosmetics company in Bangkok select its chief by evaluating the performance.
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, it is possible for the only man in the company to get into
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position. The
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main reason why it is unacceptable to distribute a certain percentage of the executive officers to one
gender
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is that it
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the effectiveness of other
employees
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' performance. It cannot be denied that if they know that there are fewer chances for them to get into upper-level positions, they will be no longer show enthusiasm in working and
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leads to
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their abilities in working in the future.
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, i In conclusion,
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believe
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that the allocation of higher position based on
gender
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should not be encouraged because it is unfair to another unselected
gender
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and
it
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lower
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the efficiency of other people.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Gender diversity
  • Affirmative action
  • Meritocracy
  • Quotas
  • Glass ceiling
  • Legal enforcement
  • Tokenism
  • Voluntary measures
  • Career progression
  • Representation
  • Workforce parity
  • Backlash
  • Historical imbalances
  • Corporate governance
  • Inclusive practices
  • Boardroom dynamics
  • Gender norms
  • Unconscious bias
  • Regulatory frameworks
  • Corporate ladder
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