Equal representation of men and women in all businesses is the key to a country’s GDP<\/a> growth, John T Chambers, chairman of IT giant Cisco<\/a>, said on Tuesday, underlining gender inequality as a pressing “moral and social issue”. Chambers, who also helms the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF<\/a>) as chairman, said, “There is an incredible opportunity for us if we empower women, promote their inclusion across all industries and remove barriers for female entrepreneurs.” 平等代表权的男性和女性在所有企业是一个国家的的关键国内生产总值增长,董事长约翰•钱伯斯T的巨人思科周二说,强调性别不平等作为一个紧迫的“道德和社会问题”。钱伯斯,赫尔姆斯美印战略伙伴关系论坛USISPF)主席,他说:“有一个令人难以置信的机会,如果我们赋予妇女,促进其包含所有行业和消除女企业家的障碍。”
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\nHe also shared the story of how this “realisation” dawned on him while preparing to lead a panel discussion on the power of gender equality at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). “As I started my homework, I realised that the most important impact you can make on the GDP of India or the US is by equalling — by involving women in business, startups and overall approach,” he said.
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\nSpecifically addressing the need to close the skill gap through innovation at Hyderabad’s T-Hub, Chambers said, “If a country gets 3% growth in GDP, it can employ a 1.2-million workforce. That’s how you create jobs. But do it on the basis of equality, where men and women have equal opportunities.” He added that women entrepreneurs should get the same amount of capital and mentoring as their male counterparts.
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\nChambers also called for stronger partnership between India and the US on the issue of gender equality and said that both the nations together can achieve what has not been achieved before. Further, dwelling on the subject of startups, he explained how the futures of the US and India are directly connected with the futures of startups and innovation as “almost all job creation comes from these startups and small businesses”.
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Echoing similar sentiments, Union defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman<\/a>, while participating in a panel discussion moderated by Chambers later in the day, said that the Indian government’s ear is close to the ground, as a result of which it has been making necessary changes as well as adding new provisions in its startup policy.
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\nShe, too, reiterated that, going forward, startups will play a crucial role in job creation as the government can no longer create as many jobs as required. In fact, she said that even the defence sector is set to reap the benefits of the startup wave in the country and the government is also looking at easing norms to enable startups to contribute to India’s burgeoning defence sector.
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\nMeanwhile, Telangana IT minister K T Rama Rao, who was also present at the T-Hub event, later tweeted about it. Through his official handle, he shared that his meeting with Chambers at T-Hub was extremely fruitful and they “discussed potential areas of collaboration with Telangana government initiatives such as T-Fiber and T-Works”.\n\n<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":61858967,"title":"John Chambers invests in Uniphore Software","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/john-chambers-leads-series-b-funding-in-uniphore-software\/61858967","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"msid":61859054,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Gender equality key to GDP growth: John Chambers, chairman of Cisco","synopsis":"He also shared the story of how this \u201crealisation\u201d dawned on him while preparing to lead a panel discussion on the power of gender equality at the GES.","titleseo":"telecomnews\/gender-equality-key-to-gdp-growth-john-chambers-chairman-of-cisco","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[{"author_name":"Nirupa Vatyam","author_link":"\/author\/479247800\/nirupa-vatyam","author_image":"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/authorthumb\/479247800.cms?width=250&height=250","author_additional":{"thumbsize":false,"msid":479247800,"author_name":"Nirupa Vatyam","author_seo_name":"Nirupa-Vatyam","designation":"Journalist","agency":false}}],"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"TNN","artdate":"2017-11-30 09:41:22","lastupd":"2017-11-30 09:43:11","breadcrumbTags":["John Chambers","Cisco","gdp","usispf","Nirmala Sitharaman","industry"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/gender-equality-key-to-gdp-growth-john-chambers-chairman-of-cisco"}}" data-authors="[" nirupa vatyam"]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2017-11-30" data-index="article_1">
他还讲述了自己如何“实现”他明白而准备领导一个小组讨论性别平等的力量在全球创业峰会(GES)。“当我开始我的作业,我意识到,最重要的影响可以在印度或美国的国内生产总值等于——涉及女性在商界,初创企业和整体的方法,”他说。
专门解决需要填补技能缺口通过创新在海德拉巴的T-Hub,钱伯斯说:“如果一个国家GDP增长3%,它可以使用1.2的劳动力。这是你如何创造就业机会。但要在平等的基础上,男人和女人有平等的机会。”他补充说,女性企业家应该得到相同数量的资本和指导他们的男性同行。
钱伯斯还呼吁印度和美国之间加强合作与性别平等的问题上,说两个国家一起可以实现尚未实现。此外,停留在创业的话题,他解释说美国和印度的期货如何直接与期货的创业和创新“几乎所有就业来自这些初创企业和小型企业”。
与类似的情绪相呼应的是,工会的国防部长吧Sitharaman参与小组讨论,而由钱伯斯当天晚些时候,说印度政府的耳朵是靠近地面,由于它一直在必要的改变以及添加新规定在其创业政策。
她也重申,展望未来,公司将在就业起到至关重要的作用,政府不能再创造尽可能多的就业机会。事实上,她甚至说,国防部门将受益的启动波国家和政府也在考虑放宽标准,使创业公司为印度的国防行业蓬勃发展。
建邦者同时,纳部长K T罗摩饶,他也出席了T-Hub事件,后推。通过他的官方处理,他分享,他会见钱伯斯T-Hub非常富有成果的和他们“建邦者讨论潜在的合作领域纳政府倡议T-Fiber和T-Works”等。
Equal representation of men and women in all businesses is the key to a country’s GDP<\/a> growth, John T Chambers, chairman of IT giant Cisco<\/a>, said on Tuesday, underlining gender inequality as a pressing “moral and social issue”. Chambers, who also helms the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF<\/a>) as chairman, said, “There is an incredible opportunity for us if we empower women, promote their inclusion across all industries and remove barriers for female entrepreneurs.”
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\nHe also shared the story of how this “realisation” dawned on him while preparing to lead a panel discussion on the power of gender equality at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). “As I started my homework, I realised that the most important impact you can make on the GDP of India or the US is by equalling — by involving women in business, startups and overall approach,” he said.
\n
\nSpecifically addressing the need to close the skill gap through innovation at Hyderabad’s T-Hub, Chambers said, “If a country gets 3% growth in GDP, it can employ a 1.2-million workforce. That’s how you create jobs. But do it on the basis of equality, where men and women have equal opportunities.” He added that women entrepreneurs should get the same amount of capital and mentoring as their male counterparts.
\n
\nChambers also called for stronger partnership between India and the US on the issue of gender equality and said that both the nations together can achieve what has not been achieved before. Further, dwelling on the subject of startups, he explained how the futures of the US and India are directly connected with the futures of startups and innovation as “almost all job creation comes from these startups and small businesses”.
\n
Echoing similar sentiments, Union defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman<\/a>, while participating in a panel discussion moderated by Chambers later in the day, said that the Indian government’s ear is close to the ground, as a result of which it has been making necessary changes as well as adding new provisions in its startup policy.
\n
\nShe, too, reiterated that, going forward, startups will play a crucial role in job creation as the government can no longer create as many jobs as required. In fact, she said that even the defence sector is set to reap the benefits of the startup wave in the country and the government is also looking at easing norms to enable startups to contribute to India’s burgeoning defence sector.
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\nMeanwhile, Telangana IT minister K T Rama Rao, who was also present at the T-Hub event, later tweeted about it. Through his official handle, he shared that his meeting with Chambers at T-Hub was extremely fruitful and they “discussed potential areas of collaboration with Telangana government initiatives such as T-Fiber and T-Works”.\n\n<\/p><\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":61858967,"title":"John Chambers invests in Uniphore Software","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/john-chambers-leads-series-b-funding-in-uniphore-software\/61858967","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"msid":61859054,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Gender equality key to GDP growth: John Chambers, chairman of Cisco","synopsis":"He also shared the story of how this \u201crealisation\u201d dawned on him while preparing to lead a panel discussion on the power of gender equality at the GES.","titleseo":"telecomnews\/gender-equality-key-to-gdp-growth-john-chambers-chairman-of-cisco","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[{"author_name":"Nirupa Vatyam","author_link":"\/author\/479247800\/nirupa-vatyam","author_image":"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/authorthumb\/479247800.cms?width=250&height=250","author_additional":{"thumbsize":false,"msid":479247800,"author_name":"Nirupa Vatyam","author_seo_name":"Nirupa-Vatyam","designation":"Journalist","agency":false}}],"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"TNN","artdate":"2017-11-30 09:41:22","lastupd":"2017-11-30 09:43:11","breadcrumbTags":["John Chambers","Cisco","gdp","usispf","Nirmala Sitharaman","industry"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/gender-equality-key-to-gdp-growth-john-chambers-chairman-of-cisco"}}" data-news_link="//www.iser-br.com/news/gender-equality-key-to-gdp-growth-john-chambers-chairman-of-cisco/61859054">
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