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The success of any organisation depends on its ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment. Inorder to be able to adapt, an organisation needs visionary leadership, a management team that ispassionate, professional and entrepreneurial, and employees that are engaged. With the...
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become the focus of legislators in some countries. Prior research, in a variety of contexts, suggests that women are in …
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opinions and executive characteristics. Specifically, I examine the impact of executive tenure and gender on the issuance of …
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A growing body of ethics research investigates gender diversity and governance on corporate boards, at individual and … corporate boards of directors, using data from forty-three countries. We suggest that women's representation on corporate boards …. We use logit regression to conduct our analysis. Our results indicate that countries with higher representation of women …
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This paper uses the lens of Social Identity Theory (Ashforth & Mael 1989; Tajfel 1982), frompsychology and organisational psychology literature, and the concept of employer branding (Ambler& Barrow 1996; Ewing et al. 2002) from the marketing discipline, to investigate differing perceptionsof employer...
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Enterprise development programs recognize 'gender' as an important cross-cutting issue. Strategy to address gender …, however, is loosely defined with interpretations varying across agencies. Many such programs consider 'gender' more like an … 'annex' rather than effectively addressing gender issues in the project design, with appropriate provisions for gender …
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Distance education is growing at colleges and universities throughout the United States. Engineering graphics laboratory courses are unique in their focus on skills and design with an emphasis on a hands-on approach when compared to many subjects that focus on mastering information. Most studies...
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should involve replication of the study in a country more or less developed in terms of gender composition of internet users … gender-based comparison of the perceived value of using a virtual consumption setting for purchasing. …
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Abstract: Purpose ? The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationships between specific gender combinations … mentees and 228 were mentors from public- and private-sector organisations, representing all four gender combinations of … revealed few significant relationships between gender and mentoring functions. As far as mentees were concerned, female mentors …
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyse the change in the gender composition of the boards of … large Australian companies, after listing. Design/methodology/approach - This study investigates the gender composition of … market is generally satisfied by the gender composition of boards from the time of the IPO. Originality/value - This paper …
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