teaching future female leaders to manage their careers and promote gender equality in organizations
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2018
- Magazine Number
- 5
- Creator
- Böhmer, Nicole
- Creator
- Schinnenburg, Heike
- Thesaurus
- arbeid, loopbanen, omscholing, gelijke behandeling, India, Duitsland
- Description
- This paper clarifies the perspectives of young females on leadership careers and success before they enter the labor market and uses the results from career research to show ÔÇ£blind spotsÔÇØ that might lead to hurdles for their future careers. The second contribution of the paper is envisioning future teaching that (1) prevents females from making decisions that might lead to dependency and poverty while fulfilling organizational and societal gender role expectations and (2) fosters organizational changes that facilitates female careers. The Paper also reflects on the learning stages necessary for transforming theoretical knowledge into practical solutions and promoting more equal opportunities in the labor market.