Women’s Pay as a Percentage of Men’s in 17 Countries
Study: Women Good for Your Biz
This article discusses the research by U of Michigan professor Theresa Welbourne, which found that for rapidly growing IPO companies, the initial stock price, stock price growth, and growth in earnings over three years were higher with women executives. The article also provides links to related women in business links.
Content: Article | Author: Katie Dean | Source: Wired | Subject: Women in Business
Still a Man’s World?
The wage gap between men and women still persists, even among Internet Economy employees.
Content: Article | Author: Laura Carr | Source: The Standard | Subjects: Career, Women in Business
Martha Matilda Harper and the American Dream : How One Woman Changed the Face of Modern Business
Content: Book | Author: Jane R. Plitt | Subject: Women in Business
Natural Leader
Rayona Sharpnack is a teacher and a mentor to some of the most powerful women in some of the most important companies around. Her message: Don’t worry so much about what you need to know. Instead, figure out who you need to be.
Content: Article | Author: Cheryl Dahle | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Leadership, Women in Business
Leaders Among Leaders
IT has traditionally been a mna’s world, especially in the upper echelons of management. But women who’ve made it to the top ranks of technology managers say there’s never been a better time for women to succeed in IT. Article discusses this issue by profiling 10 prominent women in IT.
Content: Article | Author: Marianne Kolbasuk McGee | Source: InformationWeek | Subjects: People, Women in Business
Women Studying Computer Science
Highlights of Women’s Earnings in 1999
This .pdf report comes from the Current Population Survey, a survey of the US Census Bureau, and represent nearly 50,000 US households. The main body of the report contains 18 data tables, incl. “Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by selected characteristics,” “Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by occupation and sex,” and “Median usual weekly earnings … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | Subjects: Market Research, Women in Business