Essays about: "Kathrin Wieske"

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  1. 1. What women want : how companies can encourage women's career motivation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pia Ittonen Sjögren; Kathrin Wieske; [2007]
    Keywords : motivation; career; female managers; leading positions; working conditions; university students; gender differences;

    Abstract : The under-representation of women in higher hierarchical positions and company boards today is a fact that affects not only the women striving for these positions but also the companies that face a loss of competent personnel in their companies. We found it interesting to find out whether or not women are striving for leading positions, in the first place and what factors motivate and discourage them to strive for a career and what incentives companies could offer to increase their motivation. READ MORE