News tagged with management position

The search for a job begins and ends with you

Staying motivated is always tough, but it certainly gets easier when you start seeing results. That's why keeping your spirits up during a job search can be extremely difficult. Candidates often face repeated rejection and ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Apr 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Decisions are taken more democratically with a higher percentage of women in management positions

In workplaces with a high percentage of women in a management position more individualized employee feedback is carried out, more democratic decisions are adopted and more interpersonal channels of communications ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Mar 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The downsides of the quota system

Suddenly, the quota system is in fashion. The conviction, not simply in one or two German ministries, that it is a suitable tool for ultimately getting more women into company management is gathering pace. ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bosses behaving badly

(PhysOrg.com) -- The formula for positive leadership may be the holy grail of management training, but there's also increasing interest in the negative flipside.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 23, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Female teachers ask for work/family reconciliation to be able to access management posts

A research team made up of various Andalusian universities and coordinated by the University of Huelva (UHU) has concluded that the main barrier that these professionals encounter when accessing management ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Weaknesses in dikes detected by space tech spin-off

A company from one of ESA's Business Incubation Centres has used space technology to develop a scanner to spot weaknesses in dike structures. It is being used to inspect dikes and dams on the Danube river ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Women, minorities face special hurdles in job market

A new study from North Carolina State University shows that white men receive significantly more tips about job opportunities than women and racial minorities - particularly among people in upper management positions - highlighting ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1