Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China

The proliferation of women in the workforce is a world trend. Although women are still under represented in the management level in China,t here are still some of them can successfully advance into managerial position. The research is about the perceived enable factors associated with women's...

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Main Author: Ling, Fang
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Published: 2008
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spelling my-ums-ep.92662017-10-06T08:50:26Z Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China 2008 Ling, Fang HF Commerce The proliferation of women in the workforce is a world trend. Although women are still under represented in the management level in China,t here are still some of them can successfully advance into managerial position. The research is about the perceived enable factors associated with women's career advancement in the context of state-owned enterprises(SOEs)at Changsha-Zhuzhou-xangtan city cluster,in Hunan Province, China. 26 large industrial state-owned enterprises (SOEs) were choosed. Data was collected from 103 respondents and analysed by using SPSS.The final results generated from the study showed that women middle-level mangers in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) perceived moderate career advancement regarding their career so far. It's also revealed that the factors which were perceived by women managers as significant for their career advancement were networking, mentoring, less family commitment, more family support and career aspiration. Out of these five factors, networking, family commitment and career aspiration showed very strong impact on career advancement. The respondents in this study held strong self-confidence in their beliefs. 2008 Thesis https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/9266/ https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/9266/1/mt0000000411.pdf text en public masters Universiti Malaysia Sabah School of Business and Economics
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Ling, Fang
Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
description The proliferation of women in the workforce is a world trend. Although women are still under represented in the management level in China,t here are still some of them can successfully advance into managerial position. The research is about the perceived enable factors associated with women's career advancement in the context of state-owned enterprises(SOEs)at Changsha-Zhuzhou-xangtan city cluster,in Hunan Province, China. 26 large industrial state-owned enterprises (SOEs) were choosed. Data was collected from 103 respondents and analysed by using SPSS.The final results generated from the study showed that women middle-level mangers in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) perceived moderate career advancement regarding their career so far. It's also revealed that the factors which were perceived by women managers as significant for their career advancement were networking, mentoring, less family commitment, more family support and career aspiration. Out of these five factors, networking, family commitment and career aspiration showed very strong impact on career advancement. The respondents in this study held strong self-confidence in their beliefs.
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title Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
title_short Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
title_full Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
title_fullStr Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
title_full_unstemmed Perceived influence of enable factors on women's career advancement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOES) of Hunan, China
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