Essays about: "Glass cliff"

Found 3 essays containing the words Glass cliff.

  1. 1. Individual Perceptions of Successful Leadership : An Intersectional Feminist Perspective

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Madeleine Alexandersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Female leadership. Confidence. Competence. Emotional Intelligence. Social Responsibility. Double Jeopardy. Glass Cliff. Textual Analysis. Case study.;

    Abstract : I analysed individual perceptions of successful leadership, from a feminist intersectional persepctive. The study is based on previous research undertaken by Chamorro-Premuzic (2019), where successful leadership has been argued to be based on embodying the characteristics of ‘confidence’, ‘competence’, and ‘emotional intelligence’. READ MORE

  3. 2. Revealing the life above the ceiling - A study of the glass cliff in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Beata Enwall; Bruno Wisniewski; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender equality; CEO appointments; Company performance;

    Abstract : We study the correlation between company performance and the selection of gender in 236 CEOs appointments in Sweden over the years 2005-2016. We seek to investigate whether the "glass cliff" is prevalent in Sweden, a phenomenon which states that female leaders are appointed to leadership positions associated with higher risk of failure to a larger extent than men. READ MORE

  4. 3. Female directors relationship to financial performance. : A study of female directors impact on financial performance and the presence of "glass cliff" in Sweden.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oscar Ahlden; Felix Kollberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Female representation; Gender diversity; performance measurement; Glass cliff ;

    Abstract : Gender diversity within the boardroom is an important theme in the research of corporate governance. The lack of female directors during recent years have raised attention where the prejudice against women have been a central theme. Especially, in a gender egalitarian country as Sweden. READ MORE