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Lekchiri, Siham; Kamm, Jesse D. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2020
Purpose: This investigation examined the challenges faced by women in leadership positions in the US construction industry. The overall purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of the challenges, and identify suitable practices, strategies and suggestions to support the employment and retention of women in the US construction…
Descriptors: Barriers, Women Administrators, Construction Industry, Gender Bias
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Xie, Lei; Dirani, Khalil M.; Beyerlein, Michael; Qiu, Shaoping – European Journal of Training and Development, 2020
Purpose: Learning and development are critical to a business's success. This paper aims to focus on organizational factors at multiple organizational levels that facilitate learning culture in a small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) in northwestern China. Design/methodology/approach: This study is qualitative in nature. A single case study…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Organizational Culture, Business, Small Businesses
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Lim, Wee Ling; Mohd Rasdi, Roziah – European Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the challenges faced by married women professionals in the private sector and the factors affecting their decisions in leaving the workforce. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative approach was used in this study. Data were obtained using a purposive sampling method in selecting ten married…
Descriptors: Females, Marriage, Marital Status, Barriers
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Kim, Sehoon; Kang, Hyounju; Ju, Boreum – European Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate gender differences in the relationships between job demands, job control and distress with the moderation effects of family status (i.e. marriage and parenthood) in the patriarchal cultural context of Korea. Design/methodology/approach: The authors formulated hypotheses on the grounds of stress…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Family Work Relationship, Cultural Context, Stress Variables
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Park, Sunyoung; Jo, Sung Jun; Park, Chan Kyun – European Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships among hierarchical organizational culture, organizational support for women, sexual harassment and work-to-family enrichment of working women in South Korea. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 196 responses from married female employees who had a child (or children) in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Organizational Culture, Sexual Harassment, Family Work Relationship