Essays about: "consultant gender"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words consultant gender.
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6. Equality Work in Finnish Ministries
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to knowledge about the equality work in public sector organisations. Especially, my aim is to bring light into everyday experiences of doing equality work. This is achieved through interviewing equality workers in Finnish ministries. The study draws also on my personal experiences as an equality consultant. READ MORE
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7. DRIVING GENDER EQUALITY IN THE IT INDUSTRY : A case study of how an IT consultant company has worked to become more gender equal.
University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)Abstract : The IT industry in Sweden is today gender segregated. Only 20 per cent of peopleworking with IT are women, and the same statistics applies for the segregation of women studying IT at technical universities. READ MORE
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8. MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS: GENDER TROUBLE AT WORK? - A popular culture study of gender in management consulting -
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to add to the conceptual understanding of gender in management consulting, as portrayed through the lens of popular culture. It is further aimed to highlight the reciprocal relationship between popular culture research and the study of organization/ management consulting studies. READ MORE
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9. Electoral Success in Swedish Municipal Councils: The Role of Occupation and Politicians’ Characteristics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper examines to what extent political candidates’ characteristics listed on the ballot affect election outcomes in municipal councils in Sweden. We exploit data on candidates’ name, age, sex, occupation, party affiliation, and candidates’ position listed on the ballots for 3757 elected candidates of 59 municipalities. READ MORE
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10. Microfinance in Burkina Faso : An evaluation of the Credit with Education program for women
University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHVAbstract : In this paper we are exploring the field of microfinance; financial services given to poor and low-income individuals who do not have access to formal financial markets. The purpose of our study is to investigate if the Credit with Education program provided by the microfinance institution RCPB in Burkina Faso has had an effect on the participating women concerning their empowerment, knowledge about management/micro enterprises and knowledge about child nutrition and health. READ MORE