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Employee involvement programs key to workplace diversity
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jun 24, 2009 |
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A new study by a University of Arizona professor shows employee involvement programs that executives adopt to increase efficiency also end up improving their record on diversity.
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Recruiting and retaining women in IT jobs requires new policies
May 24, 2007 |
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Recruiters wanting to hire women for information technology positions have to go beyond the typical sales pitch emphasizing job promotion and security in order to get results, according to a Penn State research study of 92 ...
Most women would choose surgical profession again
Jul 20, 2009 |
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Most women surgeons would choose their career again, although many would favor more options for part-time or other alternative work schedules, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Surgery.
Weight discrimination could contribute to the glass ceiling effect for women, study finds (w/Video)
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Apr 07, 2009 |
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Weight discrimination appears to add to the glass ceiling effect for women, finds a new study co-authored by a Michigan State University scholar.
Medical doctors who do research could be a dying breed
Aug 07, 2008 |
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The road from disease research to disease cure isn't usually a smooth one. One role which bridges the laboratory and the clinic is that of the "clinician-scientist" – a doctor who understands disease both in the patient ...
Professor Interrupted: Gender Differences in High Level Engineering, Science and Math Institutions
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jun 12, 2009 |
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A soon to be released exhaustive study entitled "Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering and Mathematics Faculty (2009)" published by The National Academies Press finds improvements ...
Rresearch: Even today, couples put more emphasis on husband's career
Dec 01, 2007 |
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Sociological research has shown that when couples move, the husband's career gets a boost, while the wife's career suffers. A University of Iowa professor investigated the reason behind the phenomenon and discovered that ...
Tech Pros Fret over Their Business Skills
Apr 13, 2007 |
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A surprising number of tech professionals are concerned that they don't have the necessary careers skills to make the leap from the cubicle to a corner office, finds a new report.
UGS gives $289M grant to Ohio University
Apr 20, 2006 |
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UGS Corp. announced Wednesday a $289 million grant to enhance engineering programs at the University of Cincinnati.
Women researchers less likely to receive major career funding grants, study shows
Nov 30, 2009 |
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Women were less likely than men to receive major funding for scientific research, according to a study from the University of Michigan Health System. The study also found that only a quarter of all researchers, ...
Get mobile, get promoted
Apr 18, 2008 |
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Without that five minutes chat by the watercooler, the open-ended lunch break, or a boss's beckoning door, homeworkers can often feel isolated from colleagues and the opportunities for informal networking and mentoring that ...
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