Essays about: "manager characteristics"

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  1. 21. Alternative Routes to Management: The Humanities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josef Neilly; Vasilena Chogolyanova; [2019]
    Keywords : developing managerial skills; humanities; managerial roles; managerial mindsets; diversity in the business world; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : One’s ability to lead and manage should not be dictated solely by one’s education but rather their experiences and personal background. If this is the case, then little attention should be paid to whether one comes from a business-related background or not, and more attention should be paid to the skills and characteristics of the individual. READ MORE

  3. 22. You Wanna Be on Top? : A Narrative Career Study of Women’s Experiences and Strategies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Alice Åslander; Joel Gedin; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender; Gender Equality; Organisation; Critical Incidents; Exit; Discrimination; Female Manager; Career; Sweden; Minority Position; Coping strategy; Mentor; Sponsor; Leadership; Narrative; Genus; Jämställdhet; Organisation; Kritiska incidenter; Utträde; Diskriminering; Kvinnliga chefer; Karriär; Sverige; Minoritetsposition; Överlevnadsstrategi; Ledarskap; Narrativ;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the statistics show how women are underrepresented in organisational hierarchies; as managers, executive managers, CEOs and board of directors. Qualitative research reveals that women in management positions perceive the working life in Sweden as unequal and how men and women have different terms for making a career. READ MORE

  4. 23. The assertion of female managers facing male leadership : A comparative study between the banking, consulting and agri-food industries in France.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Camille Hoffschir; Ségolène Fourault; Clara Lastennet; [2019]
    Keywords : Leadership; transformational leadership; management; gender roles; stereotypes; gender characteristics.;

    Abstract : Background: Women in senior positions have been, for a long time, discredited. We wanted to study their current situation and understand how they assert themselves in their companies. We thought it would be interesting to see their link to management and leadership. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Perceptions of Swedish Generation Z on Leadership Traits

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Johansson; Hendrik Van Dam; [2018]
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    Abstract : Generational cohort theory suggests that shared events and influences in people’s forming years shapegenerational values and common beliefs. Leadership traits theory focuses on trying to predict emergence, effectiveness and promotion of leaders by investigating traits (roughly personal qualities or characteristics) that those leaders, or leader candidates, display. READ MORE

  6. 25. Leadership Style and Readiness Requirement in Job Advertisements : Exploring gender differences in wording appeal within technological corporate culture

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anna Bäckelie; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender differences; job advertisement configuration; organizational leadership; leadership style; readiness requirement;

    Abstract : Organizational leadership is predominantly male, even after decades of effort to even out this gap. The gender gap in corporal leadership was here assessed by investigating the possible effect of job advertisement configuration. READ MORE