2025 marks the 21st year of Grant Thornton’s work to monitor and measure the proportion of women occupying senior management roles in mid-market companies around the world.
Read the latest news and insights on what we’ve learnt following the most recent survey; including key economic outlooks, the views and expectations of the global mid-market, and where Ireland sits on the global scale.
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Publication
Women in Business 2025
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04 Mar 2025
International Business Report
The journey to a sustainable future
Explore Grant Thornton’s latest report on how mid-market firms globally are advancing towards sustainability, tackling regulatory hurdles, and seizing new opportunities.
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5 min read
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13 Nov 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Women in leadership: a pathway to better performance
Women’s leadership in senior positions can impact the commercial performance of mid-market businesses including profit expectations.
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7 min read
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02 Aug 2024
International Business Report
The mid-market mindset
Entrepreneurial spirit maintains optimism as firms look past slowdown and plan for growth
International Business Report
Staying Ahead: Smart Investment Key to Emerging Stronger
According to the latest data from the International Business Report (IBR), Grant Thornton’s global survey of mid-market companies, business leaders are cautious about their future investment intentions.
IBR
Beyond the Paycheck: Retaining and Attracting Talent
Over the last few years of market shocks and geopolitical tensions, mid-market businesses have grown accustomed to bracing and planning for the unexpected.
Press Releases
Geopolitical concerns nearly double for Irish mid-market firms
27 Jun 2025Irish mid-market confidence dips as geopolitical concerns rise and profitability forecasts fall. Explore key findings from the latest business outlook report.
One in seven Irish businesses lack women in senior management
04 Mar 2025Over 16% of Irish businesses have no women in senior management. Discover key findings from Grant Thornton’s Women in Business report. Read more.
Over half of Irish mid-sized businesses see ESG as barrier
13 Nov 2024Over half of Irish mid-sized firms see ESG compliance as a barrier to international growth, with 41% lacking a sustainability strategy and citing resource demands.