Gender Issues in the Career Development of IT Professionals: A Global Perspective
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This paper looks at the employment situation with respect to positions filled by women in Information Technology professions. The study critically analyses the situation of women in Northern and Latin American countries as well as selected European, Asia-pacfic and African countries in the late 20 century. It examines the status of women at the various organisational and occupational hierarchy in the IT sector , and highlights areas of concern in the hiring of women into more responsible positions.
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