Essays about: "Glass ceiling"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 66 essays containing the words Glass ceiling.

  1. 6. The gender equal country’s glass ceiling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Lindblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Female Entrepreneurship; New Venture Creation; Hindrances; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The overall purpose of this research is to explore why female entrepreneurs, despite the equality that exists in Sweden, engage less in entrepreneurship compared to male entrepreneurs. The study is inductive and conducted through a qualitative approach with 6 case studies. READ MORE

  3. 7. Choices or Obstacles? Glass ceiling in accounting and audit profession: A cross-country comparison

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mari Mkhitaryan; Pranvera Malo; [2022]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

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  4. 8. A gender gap in construction : Barriers to gender equality

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Winnie Nakabonge; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms; Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms;

    Abstract : Sweden has made enormous progress when it comes to gender equality hence its ranking as first among other states with a score of 83.9 percent. Despite all the progress, there are still challenges that create a huge gender gap in gender-based professions where some professions are considered male whereas others are termed female. READ MORE

  5. 9. What makes women shatter the glass ceiling? : A configurational approach examining which bundles of factors that hinders women from accessing top positions as well as which enable them

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    Author : Lind Ellinor; Alicia Lobsien; [2022]
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  6. 10. Are women really more risk averse? A study on gender differences in corporate financial policy decisions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Anton Dahl; Lina Dahlin; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender differences; CEO gender; Risk-taking; Leverage; Cash ratio;

    Abstract : Despite the recent progression of gender diversity in managerial positions, men still outnumber women at the top. The stereotype of women as being less prone to risk is sometimes referred to as an explanation of why women do not break the glass ceiling. Our study contributes to the existing literature on gender differences in risk propensity. READ MORE