Essays about: "women in banking"

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  1. 11. Women's Career Development : A Case Study of the Career Paths of Female Middle Managers at Banks in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sara Turunen; Mari Muoniovaara; [2015]
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    Abstract : Understanding differences between women and men’s career development and promoting equality is important in today’s society. “A growing body of evidence shows that utilizing the skills and talent of both men and women is beneficial for enterprises and for society in general” (Guy Ryder, Director General, International Labour Organization ILO, 2015, p. READ MORE

  3. 12. Mobile Banking and Women Empowerment - A field study in Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Simonsson; Axel Walin; [2015]
    Keywords : Women Empowerment; M-pesa; Mobile banking; Kenya; Instrumental variables; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates how the usage of a Kenyan mobile banking service called M-pesa affects women empowerment and if different forms of usage have a significant effect. This is done through the distribution of a questionnaire in Nairobi, Kenya. READ MORE

  4. 13. Microfinance and poverty alleviation : a case of Obazu Progressive Women Association, Mbieri Imo state - Nigeria

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Nnenna Christiana Irobi; [2008]
    Keywords : microfinance; poverty alleviation; women empowerment; Obazu Progressive Women Association; Nigeria.;

    Abstract : Microfinance, which is one of the tools used in poverty alleviation, has been with us since time immemorial. In Nigeria it is traditionally rooted, while providing credit and financial services to the poor or low-income earners. READ MORE

  5. 14. Feminisation of the Swedish bank sector 1910-1939 - what and why?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Holmberg; [2008]
    Keywords : Feminisation; bank sector; Bankvärlden; structural change; labour queues; de-skilling; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to uncover the determining factors behind the feminisation of the Swedish bank sector 1910-1939, through analysis of time-series and the Union periodical Bankvärlden. Economic and institutional explanations are tried, from a structural-analytical and gender perspective. READ MORE