Promotion stereotypes in the engineering industry

• Main Author: Ang, Fiona Hui San
• Other Authors: Sun Hsiao-Li Shirley
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Communities, classes and races
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/43834
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper draws on four bodies of literature to examine the phenomenon of slow progression for female engineers up the corporate ladder. Participants in my study consist of male engineers who have been in this field for at least a year. Results show that the reasons why these women are facing diffi...