Essays about: "elite business schools"

Found 3 essays containing the words elite business schools.

  1. 1. Unveiling Gender Differences - Students’ Socialization Behaviour and Social Networks : A Qualitative Study at Three Elite Business Schools in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Ek; Josephine Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : university; elite business schools; elite business students; socialization; social networks; gender; gender differences;

    Abstract : Inequalities among top positions in the business sector are prominent and have been shown to partly be explained by social networks, which are prone to be built already during college. Social networks are a vital part of one’s socialization process, where gender and socialization, as well as gender and social networks within the fields of business, are insufficiently explored. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Right Man for the Job

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

    Author : Ebba Alm; Cecilia Bill; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender; Investment Banking; Occupational Segregation; Social Identity Theory; Stereotype Threat;

    Abstract : The finance industry has traditionally been male-dominated, and despite recent efforts to attract more female applicants, the gender segregation still prevails. The investment banking industry, in particular, is notoriously male-dominated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Explaining differences in educational spending in rural Sweden in the 1870’s

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Andersson; [2012]
    Keywords : history; franchise; human capital; education; primary schools; school finance; Sweden; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis gives a historical perspective on current debates on growing inequalities in Swedish schools, by analysing explanations to differences in educational spending between rural municipalities in Sweden in the 1870s using a multi-variate regression model. The results indicate that both absolute wealth and the size of the middle-class are good predictors of school spending at local level. READ MORE