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• A Roadmap for Increasing Diversity on Australian Comapny Boards (29 KB PDF) 
• Female Leadership in Australia: What does it look like and how does it differ from their Male counterparts? (337 KB PDF)
  Report by Peter Berry Consulting, May 2008
• Some of the Do’s & Don’ts of getting women on boards: Ensuring it is a rewarding and continuing experience.
  Ruth Medd, Chair Women on Boards, May 2008
• Not-for-profits a good route into the boardroom (18 KB PDF)
  Catherine Fox in The Australian Financial Review, 3 June 2008

WOB Reports

• Focus on Health Funds
  Read the publicly accessible summary and subscribe to WOB for the data on health funds
• Focus on Credit Unions
  Read the publicly accessible summary and subscribe to WOB for the data on credit unions
• Tips for writing Board Resumes
  By Kerry Chater
• NFPs with directors who sit on ASX200 companies
  WOB Report - accessible via login to WOB Subscribers
• Female representation on top ASX listed companies
  WOB Report - accessible via login to WOB Subscribers
• They came. They saw. They networked
  Report from the Director's Dinner, November 2006
• Women on Boards up by 10 per cent
  September 2006 survey of WOB members
• Women and Board Positions: Getting our first break
  June 2005 survey of Women on Boards members.
• Evaluating Women on Boards
  June 2005 survey of Women on Boards members.
• Practices and procedures relating to the appointment of directors in Australia and New Zealand
  Women on Boards Research Report (February 2004)
• Report Summary
  Women on Boards Research Report (February 2004)
• Women on Australian Company Boards in 2001: Is the Profile Changing?

Articles

• No compromise on values
  Edited version of the speech delivered by Fiona Harris to an Australian Institute of Management function in WA, October 2007
• Analysis of WOB Board Vacancies
  Ruth Medd
• Finding the right board for you - 10 questions to ask before joining a board
  CPA Australia
• Women on Boards – the end of civilisation as we know it?
  Address by Justice Kim Santow to Sancta Sophia College April 2007
• Women over-board
  Published on HighGrade 30 April 2007, www.highgrade.net
• Why boards need IT skills - more specifically - why boards need women with IT (290 KB PDF)
  Sonja Bernhardt, Technology entrepreneur and Chair AWISE, January 2007
• How Suite It Isn’t: A Dearth of Female Bosses
  Julie Cresswell on the Global Women's Affinity Group blog
• Selecting boards on merit: rhetoric and reality
  Domini Stuart in Company Director Magazine, December 2006
• Make the vacancy in the boardroom visible to all
  Catherine Fox in The Australian Financial Review, 3 October 2006
• The validity of measuring director and board performance: Continuum or Categorisation? (67 KB PDF)
  Paper by Susan P. Jauncey and David N. Moseley-Greatwich, September 2006
• Women on Boards: Why would you do it?
  Article written by Jane Allen for the CEO Forum website in July 2006.
• Women step up the boardroom ladder (934 KB PDF)
  Boardroom Partners research paper, June 2006
• Networking through the glass ceiling
  Paper presented by Claire Braund to the APEN International Conference, March 2006
• Board Games
  Vive Magazine, August 2005.
• How to network your way to your next board appointment (99 KB PDF)
  Article by networking guru, Robyn Henderson
• Where is the next generation of directors coming from?
  Keeping Good Company August 2005: Journal of the Chartered Secretaries Australia
• The public sector leads the way
  Article by Jenni Colwill, published in The Canberra Times, December 2004
• Ten tips for directors for 2004
  Elizabeth Johnstone, Partner Blake Dawson Waldron
• Brisbane next target for female directors
  Company Director Magazine (April 2004)
• Batting for board selection
  Company Director Magazine (April 2004)
• The vital statistics
  Company Director Magazine (April 2004)