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The Route to the Top: Female Union Leaders and Union Policy [PDF]
, 1993 [Excerpt] Although women now constitute about one third of the members of labor unions in the United States, they are still barely visible in top leadership.
Gray, Lois Spier
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha +2 more
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Forget the Glass Ceiling; Conquer the Broken Rung! [PDF]
J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect, 2023 Anees A, Spector ND.
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It's Not You, It's the System: Women Professors in TESOL and the Persistence of Gender Bias
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Although progress has been made with respect to the role and position of women in academia, overt and covert discrimination as well as structural and systemic bias persist. In this article, we report on research conducted with 14 women professors from 10 different countries to explore to what extent these issues affect women professors in ...
Sarah Mercer +3 more
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how persistent inequality in London can be addressed through a place‐based systems approach, using Feltham in the Borough of Hounslow—one of the capital's most deprived areas—as a case study. It offers a blueprint for community regeneration using a ‘pathways to progression’ education model.
Peter John
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The triple glass ceiling: FinTech gender inequalities
Finance and SocietyWhile FinTech gets promoted as an innovative and progressive solution to meeting financial needs globally, it is afflicted by pervasive gender inequalities, only recently noticed in research.
Chloe Fox-Robertson, Dariusz Wójcik
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Insect Science, EarlyView.Aphids pose a serious risk to horticultural crops. Current biocontrol strategies often fail due to the poor establishment of natural enemies when aphids are scarce. We evaluated the potential of two aphidophagous predators, Micromus variegatus and Scymnus interruptus, to be used as preventive biocontrol agents, released before aphid infestation.
Jesica Pérez‐Rodríguez +3 more
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The Glass Ceiling in Europe: Why Are Women Doing Badly in the Labour Market? [PDF]
Average gender pay gaps have absorbed the interest of economists for many years. More recently studies have begun to explore the degree to which observed gender wage gaps might differ across the wages distribution.
Alison L. Booth
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Book Review: The Science Glass Ceiling: Academic Women Scientists and the Struggle to Succeed [PDF]
, 2013 Review of The Science Glass Ceiling: Academic Women Scientists and the Struggle to Succeed by Sue V ...
Asha, G.
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The Impact of Disclosure on Diversity: Evidence From the Canada Business Corporations Act
Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the impact of a 2020 “comply‐or‐explain” disclosure mandate implemented in Canada. This regulation imposed the first disclosure mandate extending beyond gender diversity to include racial diversity. Using federally registered public firms as a treatment group and provincially registered public firms as a control group, we establish ...
Thomas Bourveau +2 more
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