Foreword / by Carolyn Buck Luce -- The challenge -- Why mess with the male competitive model? -- Women's non-linear careers -- Extreme jobs, extreme demands -- The business case for diversity -- Models at the cutting edge -- Establishing flexible work arrangements -- Ernst & Young -- BT Group --...

1: The changing face of talent -- Unprecedented advantages -- Pitfalls and trip wires -- 2: The markets -- Brazil -- Russia -- India -- China -- United Arab Emirates -- 3: Action agenda -- Becoming a talent magnet -- Claiming and sustaining female ambition -- Dealing with pulls and pushes --...