Essays about: "women in banking"

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1. 6. Banking the unbanked: Financial inclusion and economic sustainable development for women? : Decolonial perspectives on the gendered migration-remittances-development nexus

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Heidi Källoff; [2020]
   Keywords : Remittances; the global remittance trend; financial inclusion; economic democratization; sustainable development; austerity; gender mainstreaming; migration management; transnational business feminism; decoloniality; decolonialism;

   Abstract : Over the last decade, a new trend of Global Remittances has emerged within the international development community, especially a growing interest in women’s migration and remittances, and their potential for poverty reduction and economic growth. Due to the staggering amount of transnational money transfers, migrant remittances have become a central component in multilateral discussions on alternative development financing, and has been included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

3. 7. The assertion of female managers facing male leadership : A comparative study between the banking, consulting and agri-food industries in France.

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Camille Hoffschir; Ségolène Fourault; Clara Lastennet; [2019]
   Keywords : Leadership; transformational leadership; management; gender roles; stereotypes; gender characteristics.;

   Abstract : Background: Women in senior positions have been, for a long time, discredited. We wanted to study their current situation and understand how they assert themselves in their companies. We thought it would be interesting to see their link to management and leadership. READ MORE

4. 8. Breaking through the Ceiling : Studying the Impact of Mentorships on Female Career Development

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Sofie Norman; Sofia Holmquist; Carolina Ljungqvist; [2019]
   Keywords : Female Career Development; Mentorships; Sponsors; Glass Ceiling; Structural Discrimination;

   Abstract : The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine how mentorships can impact women’s career development. Previous research shows that there is an inequality gap between men and women on management positions and the aim for this research paper is to see if mentorships could help close this gap and make the top-level management more gender equal. READ MORE

5. 9. Women and Mobile Money in Lesotho: Intended and unintended consequences of mobile money usage in Morija

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lina Marcussen; [2018]
   Keywords : mobile money; women; Lesotho; financial inclusion; gender equality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Limited access to formal banking leaves large shares of the population in developing countries underbanked or unbanked. One tool believed to enhance financial inclusion is the financial service mobile money, which has spread quickly especially in Africa. READ MORE

6. 10. What affects female middle managers’ career opportunities in the banking sector. A comparative case study of Sweden and Estonia from the view of female managers

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sabina Oikarinen; Sara Tidblom; [2015-06-29]
   Keywords : Female management; Career opportunities; Gender roles; Barriers; Sweden; Estonia;

   Abstract : How far European countries have come in their work with gender equality varies. This paper compares female middle managers’ career opportunities in one of the European countries that is in the fore front when speaking of gender equality, Sweden, with another country who has a bit more to work with, Estonia. READ MORE