Essays about: "consultant gender"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words consultant gender.

  1. 6. Equality Work in Finnish Ministries

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Inkeri Tanhua; [2015]
    Keywords : equality work; equality policies; equality; gender; diversity; gender mainstreaming; public sector; organisations;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 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)

    Author : Isabella Arningsmark; [2014]
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    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

  3. 8. MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS: GENDER TROUBLE AT WORK? - A popular culture study of gender in management consulting -

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Johanna Van Andel; Laura El-Khatib; [2012]
    Keywords : management consulting; popular culture; gender performativity; masculinities; femininity; queer; television; parody; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 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

  4. 9. Electoral Success in Swedish Municipal Councils: The Role of Occupation and Politicians’ Characteristics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Liton Chakraborty; [2012]
    Keywords : Election to Municipal Councils; Occupation Effects; Personal Vote Share; Personvald;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 10. Microfinance in Burkina Faso : An evaluation of the Credit with Education program for women

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Elsa Anderman; Stina Kropp; [2006]
    Keywords : microfinance; micro credit; development; Burkina Faso; gender;

    Abstract : 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