Making the tea or making it to the top? How gender stereotypes impact women fundraisers’ careers

the present study is a survey os postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. it argues how the recorded history is regulated by the rules of power and how women have been excluded from this discourse.ther study analysez angela carters nights at the circus as an example of postmodern historical novel to illustrate how this novel has questioned the historical narrative and how it has inserted women into history by breaking the rules of patriarchy.

the present thesis is a study of postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. according to postmodern historiography,the established institution of history is one of the other manifestations of patriarchys power which has silenced women. the study analyzes angela carters nights at the circus as a postmodern historical novel which makes its female characters transgress the pat...

Gender Mainstreaming: Making It Happen

How stereotypes impair women's careers in science.

Women outnumber men in undergraduate enrollments, but they are much less likely than men to major in mathematics or science or to choose a profession in these fields. This outcome often is attributed to the effects of negative sex-based stereotypes. We studied the effect of such stereotypes in an experimental market, where subjects were hired to perform an arithmetic task that, on average, both...

How OR can contribute to strategy making

OR’s venture into strategy is relatively recent and on examination of the extant literature it appears to have emerged through two relatively independent directions— each adding to a potentially substantial contribution. These directions or roles emanate from (1) a desire to undertake good analysis (echoing Simon’s request for procedural rationality: Simon, 1976); and (2) a wish to manage the c...

Making the most of careers fairs.

Check which organisations are seeking students with your degree or discipline and make a list of preferred employers. Visit the websites of these organisations and fi nd out as much as you can about the organisation (size, location, products, services, structure, graduate program, career opportunities) and their recruitment process (closing dates, online application procedures, interview and as...