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Covid enhanced diversity, inclusion initiatives of businesses: Intel study

Indian business leaders are confident in their trajectory to achieving DE&I goals

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Another finding of the study was 71 per cent respondents said their organisation has significantly adapted DE&I initiatives for a hybrid workforce. Photo: Shutterstock

Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
Businesses of all kinds have had to rethink their working due to the pandemic, many going through tough times, but one area that has probably unexpectedly seen a positive impact is diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I), a new study by Intel has found.

As many as 81 per cent survey respondents in India believe the workplace disruptions driven by the pandemic have had a positive impact on DE&I in their organisation, suggesting that Indian business leaders are confident in their trajectory to achieving DE&I goals.

About 69 per cent of survey participants who have set DE&I goals said they want