Accenture Women's Research

Women throughout the world tackle a variety of issues to succeed in the workplace. Accenture has conducted a number of research studies on topics related to women and careers. Review our latest findings.

2011 Women’s Research—Reinvent Opportunity: Looking Through a New Lens In conjunction with International Women's Day, Accenture released this research, which explores job satisfaction and aspirations, factors for career advancement and how professionals are creating opportunities to enhance and enrich their careers.

2010 Women's Research—Resilience is the Key to Keeping Your Job
Accenture research demonstrates that, in the face of economic uncertainty and intense competitiveness, organizations that instill resilience in their up-and-coming leadership have a clear advantage.

2010 Women’s Research—Millennial Women in the Workplace Success Index: Striving for Balance 
Against a backdrop of economic volatility, Accenture research indicates that the vast majority of young professional women in the United States believe they will have rewarding careers balanced with fulfilling personal lives. 

2009 Women’s Research—Untapped Potential: Stretching Toward the Future
Accenture research indicates that almost half of female business professionals around the world believe they are insufficiently challenged, despite being confident of their skills and capabilities.