Essays about: "Career progression"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Career progression.

  1. 1. Networking Her Way : A qualitative study of how top-position women in the financial sector experience the role of Women-Only-Networks (WONs) for female career progression

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Grandin; Ellinor Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Women-only-networks WONs ; Career progression; Formal networks; Informal networks; Homophilious networks; Financial industry;

    Abstract : Engagement in networking is described as a facilitator for an individual's career progression. Research has shown how men tend to benefit from informal networking, and difficulties appearing for women to penetrate these male informal networks. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effects of Impostor Syndrome on Swedish Women in Leadership Positions

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kajsa Eriksson; Emelie Persson; Emma Stenkil; [2023]
    Keywords : Impostor Syndrome; Impostor Phenomenon; Female Career Progression; Female Leadership; Barriers; Enablers;

    Abstract : The purpose of this qualitative research was to acknowledge the gap in literature concerning the relationship between female leadership in a Swedish context with impostor syndrome. The focus was on analyzing whether impostor syndrome has an impact on the career progression of female leaders and how organizations can either exacerbate or mitigate the effects of suffering from impostor syndrome in the workplace. READ MORE

  3. 3. “You Know You Work in Tech When the Toilet Seat is Up” : An Investigation of Female Protégés Working in Swedish IT Organizations and How They Use Mentorship to Advance in Their Careers

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sofia Lindström; Malin Bartoschek; [2023]
    Keywords : Mentor; Protégé; Females; Male-Dominated Industry; Career advancement; IT;

    Abstract : Background and Research Purpose: Women working in male-dominated environments face experiences that are unique. In Sweden the number of women working in the IT field grows, and so should the representation of female managers and female seniors. READ MORE

  4. 4. It still matters : Inequality within Swedish information and communication workplaces for people of minority backgrounds.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Sibel Kara; [2022]
    Keywords : Discrimination; Racism; Inequality; Power; Information Communication;

    Abstract : It is not unexpected that the field of information and communication has come under critique for falling short on delivering on their promises surrounding equality. It is an unfortunate irony that the people working closest as messengers between organizations and the public do not represent the society to which they communicate, especially so in a Swedish context. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investigating Digitalization in German Real Estate : A Case Study within Real Estate Financial Products

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Sujit Kootala; [2022]
    Keywords : Digitalization; real estate; technology adoption; innovation;

    Abstract : Real estate lags behind other industrial sectors in technology adoption and digitalization of its products and services. The current qualitative study looks at the digitalization efforts in a major German real estate firm – RealT Group. READ MORE