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Purpose – This paper aims to present the challenges facing women in India due to the intersectionality of gender and …/value – Readers will find originality and value in understanding the complexities of gender equality issues in India as compared to … other forms of identities impacting on their personal and professional lives by exploring the intersection of gender, colour …
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Purpose – This editorial aims to review the contents of the special issue, situating it within appropriate historical context. Design/methodology/approach – A close reading of the contents of the special issue is provided. Findings – This special issue reveals the important contributions...
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utilise Joan Acker's notions of gendered organisations, the gender subtext in organisations, the ideal worker, and inequality … regimes to help explain gender discrimination in organisation. It is a celebration of Joan's theorising in relation to this … thinking, how the original concepts have evolved to theorise and explain the intersectionality of current discriminatory …
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Purpose Despite significant anti-discrimination laws in most countries, a gender pay gap still remains a substantial … comparable worth and explain how gender biases, generally involved in traditional job evaluation, can be prevented. Design … also highlight the main recommendations of the guide to prevent gender bias in job evaluation, that are derived from this …
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Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...
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This study combines survey research with case study analysis to explore the implications of culture and gender for … studied. Any factor, such as authoritarian culture or gender discrimination, that limits the effectiveness of the …
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and emotional variables. Moreover, gender differences were evident on pre‐test scores, reflecting differential baselines …
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Older men can and do experience abuse in various forms, even though men are more usually seen as perpetrators than victims. This paper argues that agencies must train their workers to acknowledge that men can be victims, not only of ‘husband‐battering’ but of other forms of abuse, too....
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This paper examines the similarities and variations in the professional and work organisation of nursing in Greece and Poland. It evaluates the evidence of “convergence” as opposed to “embeddedness” in the professional and gendered organisation of nursing in these two countries. The...
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