Sökning: "managerial advancement"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden managerial advancement.
1. The meaning of gender in management : Investigating factors influencing women's and men's entry into management from social-psychological perspective
Sammanfattning : This thesis presents four studies examining some common explanations to the gender gap in managerial positions. Study I compared managerial aspirants with non-managerial aspirants and showed that regardless of sex, the major predictor of managerial aspirations was an internal factor consisting of instrumental ("masculine")qualities. LÄS MER
2. Kvinnor, karriär och familj : En studie om chefer i fyra olika branscher
Sammanfattning : Women at the managerial level are an interesting group considering that there are few women managers, especially at the senior level. One purpose of the present study was to examine how individual and situational factors have influenced women managers' career development. LÄS MER
3. Challenging consistency : effects of brand-incongruent communications
Sammanfattning : This is a thesis on how established brands can enhance their strength, interestingness, and vitality. A threat to contemporary established brands is that they may in fact be too well established to be interesting and stimulate curiosity among consumers. LÄS MER
4. Data-driven personalized healthcare : Towards personalized interventions via reinforcement learning for Mobile Health
Sammanfattning : Medical and technological advancement in the last century has led to the unprecedented increase of the populace's quality of life and lifespan. As a result, an ever-increasing number of people live with chronic health conditions that require long-term treatment, resulting in increased healthcare costs and managerial burden to the healthcare provider. LÄS MER
5. International and export behavior of firms : a critical review and empirical assessment
Sammanfattning : The current thesis examines exporting as a leading discipline in International Business and sheds light into various exporting issues which have not been thoroughly investigated in the past. The thesis is divided into two parts. The first part includes two studies based on literature review, specifically on International Management and Exporting. LÄS MER