Essays about: "Women leaders"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 110 essays containing the words Women leaders.

  1. 6. Drive the world (Girls). A comparative case study on female leadership identity in the automotive industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Angélica Jiménez Méndez; [2023]
    Keywords : leadership; gender; automotive; identity;

    Abstract : The automotive industry is one of the worst performing in terms of gender equality. Not only are women underrepresented in this industry, but women within the industry have also expressed that they would start their career in another industry if they had the chance. Companies within this industry are attempting to decrease inequalities. READ MORE

  2. 7. An authentic military in general

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Maria Lindholm; Agnes Munthe-Kaas; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender; Authentic Leadership; Military; Leadership; Norms;

    Abstract : The Swedish Armed Forces was the last ever organization in the history of the Swedish labor market to terminate a male occupational monopoly. Even though women have had the same opportunity as men to join the organization since 2017, they still constitute a vast minority. READ MORE

  3. 8. Navigating Gender Biases: How female leaders confront external and internalised stereotypes in a male world

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Roos van Lunsen; Ines Hofmann; [2023]
    Keywords : Female leaders; leadership; male-dominated; stereotypes; masculinetyped; coping; internalised stereotypes; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to contribute to the understanding of external and internalised stereotypes female leaders in maledominated environments face, as well as to shed light on opportunities of countering stereotypes in order to give voice to new perspectives and experiences, allowing for improvements for future female leaders. The research contributes to literature on stereotypes around female leaders in male-dominated environments and possible copingmechanisms. READ MORE

  4. 9. Leadership structures in enterprises still tend to have a subconscious bias toward male leadership styles. : Strategies and coping mechanisms utilized by successful female leaders in male-dominated professions

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Emelie Berglund; Clara Norgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Female leaders; STEM; subconscious gender bias; gender stereotypes; leadership; styles; coping mechanisms;

    Abstract : This study aims to identify barriers to female leadership and expose new strategies to address those barriers. Nevertheless, raise more awareness of the subconscious bias and gender stereotypes that may impede women's career development. READ MORE

  5. 10. 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