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The 2008 Institutional Investment Report
This report tracks the influence that major categories of institutional investors have on U.S. equity markets and on the ownership structure of U.S. corporations.

Leadership, Governance, and Accountability: A Pathway to a Diverse and Inclusive Organization
This report has profiled organizations that have strategically aligned diversity and inclusion practices with general business goals.

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Sept. 2008	The 2008 Institutional Investment Report This report tracks the influence that major categories of institutional investors have on U.S. equity markets and on the ownership structure of U.S. corporations.
Aug. 2008	Leadership, Governance, and Accountability: A Pathway to a Diverse and Inclusive Organization This report has profiled organizations that have strategically aligned diversity and inclusion practices with general business goals.
Aug. 2008	The 2008 Executive Coaching Fee Survey This report offers an analysis of the rates organizations pay for executive coaching services.
July 2008	Evidence-Based HR in Action This report provides in-depth case studies from four organizations that employ evidence-based approaches to their human capital management.
July 2008	Bridging the Gaps: How to Transfer Knowledge in Today's Multigenerational Workplace This report/guide discusses the dynamics of knowledge transfer and explains how to apply any of 15 methods for facilitating the flow of information and insight from those who have it to those who need it.
June 2008	Directors' Compensation and Board Practices in 2007 This annual report reflects the changes in director compensation reporting required by the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules of 2006.
June 2008	Growing Beyond Oil: Productivity, Performance, and Progress in the Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council This report is part of a major research program on productivity, performance and progress in the Gulf Cooperation Council region which The Conference Board is running in conjunction with Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC).
June 2008	Strategic Human Capital Measures: Orientation, Accountability, and Communication This report illustrates how companies are employing human capital metrics and the potential impact of these new measurements.
May 2008	Corporate Responses to Humanitarian Disasters: The Mutual Benefits of Private-Humanitarian Cooperation This report provides a detailed overview of the new model of corporate-humanitarian cooperation.
May 2008	Creating a Competency Model for Diversity and Inclusion Practitioners This report sets out a new and unique competency model for 21st century D&I practioners.
Apr. 2008	CEO Challenge: Perspectives and Analysis — 2007 Edition This report offers CEO insights on a wide variety of issues, including seizing opportunities in China and India, current barriers to continuing innovation, and intellectual property issues.
Apr. 2008	HIV/AIDS in the Workplace This is a follow-up to The Conference Board's first report on the corporate response to HIV/AIDS published in 1997.
Apr. 2008	Weights & Measures: What Employers Should Know about Obesity This report shines a spotlight on obesity, and offers some solutions, and the potential rewards and risks of taking action.
Apr. 2008	The 2007 Top Executive Compensation Report This annual report provides and analyzes compensation data for the top five executives as reported in proxy tables based on the new SEC requirements of 2006.
Apr. 2008	Assessing the Climate for Enterprise Risk Management in India This report looks at the state of ERM integration in India-based corporations and examines emerging practices in this area by four leading corporations in India.
Mar. 2008	Performance 2008: Productivity, Employment, and Growth in the World's Economies This report is the first comprehensive overview of new data on productivity, growth, and employment trends through 2007 based on The Conference Board's and the Groningen Growth and Development Centre's Total Economy Database.
Feb. 2008	Finding the Right Balance: The Risks and Rewards of Third Party Ethics Programs This survey based report provides findings on company practices regarding compliance and ethics requirements and standards to third parties.
Feb. 2008	New Graduates' Workforce Readiness: The Mid-Market Perspective This report presents a mid-market perspective on the workforce readiness of newly hired high school and college graduates.
Jan. 2008	The 2007 Corporate Contributions Report This report is an annual overview of corporate giving based on information supplied by the largest U.S. corporations.