Career anchors and organizational culture: A study of women in the IT workforce

SIGMIS CPR'06 - Proceedings of the 2006 ACM SIGMIS CPR Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 342-344

  Quesenberry, Jeria L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career anchors; Diversity; Gender; Individual differences theory of gender and It; It workforce; Organizational culture; Women

Indexed keywords

CAREER ANCHORS; DIVERSITY; GENDER; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES THEORY OF GENDER AND IT; IT WORKFORCE; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; WOMEN;

BIODIVERSITY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; JOB ANALYSIS; JOB SATISFACTION; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33745829069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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