Essays about: "female leadership barriers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words female leadership barriers.

  1. 1. Factors Impacting Female Career Success in Leadership ´´ Insights from female leaders on their journey of professional growth and leadership ``

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Aram Ahmed; Mohamad ElHaj; [2023]
    Keywords : Leadership; communication; female;

    Abstract : AbstractThe underrepresentation of women in leadership roles has become a global issue. There aremany factors, numerous barriers, and obstacles that prevent women to attain leadership positions and career advancements such as unconscious bias, lack of access to networks and mentors, and a lack of work-life balance support, etc. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Female Leadership Challenges : A Comparative Study Between Afghanistan and the Netherlands

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Ruth Adesanya; Noorullah Tareen; Bas Veldhuis; [2022]
    Keywords : organization; leadership; management; HR; female leadership; leadership styles; global; Afghanistan; the Netherlands; challenges; barriers; glass ceiling; gender;

    Abstract : Although the topic is trending globally, clear steps forward for female leadership are yet to be made. This is impacted even more by the fact that little empirical research has been conducted to examine the attitudes towards females in managerial positions from different countries' point of view. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Female Retailer, a Woman Amongst Men : An Interview Study about Women’s Advancement within ICA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Britta Elsert Gynning; [2022]
    Keywords : Gendered organizations; Gendered structures; ICA; Leadership construction; Entrepreneurship.;

    Abstract : This study explores attitudes and constructions regarding the low number of female entre- preneurs within the Swedish grocery retailer company ICA. Through interviews and a focus group with women within ICA as well as a thematic analysis, this study confirms previous re- search; of women meeting hinders on the labor market, not due to inadequate leadership-skills but on gender-barriers impeding women to become leader, chiefs, and entrepreneurs. READ MORE