The glass cliff effect for women in STEM
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30861-4
Abstract: A recent Editorial in The Lancet (Feb 10, p 513) promotes gender equity in science as both a moral and necessary imperative. A US national survey has identified science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) workplaces… read more here.
Keywords: glass cliff; cliff effect; effect women; women stem ... See more keywords
The who, when, and why of the glass cliff phenomenon: A meta-analysis of appointments to precarious leadership positions.
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DOI: 10.1037/bul0000234
Abstract: Women and members of other underrepresented groups who break through the glass ceiling often find themselves in precarious leadership positions, a phenomenon that has been termed the glass cliff. The glass cliff has been investigated… read more here.
Keywords: leadership positions; cliff; meta analysis; glass cliff ... See more keywords
Pathways to the Glass Cliff: A Risk Tax for Women and Minority Leaders?
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DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spz045
Abstract: Do women and racial/ethnic minority leaders pay a risk tax on their way to the top? Theories of the glass cliff have focused on the penalties imposed upon women and minority leaders due to bias… read more here.
Keywords: glass cliff; minority leaders; risk; risk tax ... See more keywords
The paradox of being on the glass cliff: why do women accept risky leadership positions?
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DOI: 10.1108/cdi-01-2018-0024
Abstract: Recent evidence from glass cliff research suggests that women are more willing than men to accept risky leadership positions. The purpose of this paper (based on three studies) is to reveal and resolve the apparent… read more here.
Keywords: glass cliff; leadership positions; glass; risky leadership ... See more keywords
A mixed-method approach on the glass cliff phenomenon: a case of public sector service organizations in Iran
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DOI: 10.1108/mrr-09-2023-0716
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to develop and test a model of the antecedents, mediators and consequences of the glass cliff phenomenon through public sector service organizations in Iran to explore more insights on gender inequality… read more here.
Keywords: research; public sector; cliff phenomenon; glass cliff ... See more keywords
International Monetary Fund programmes and the glass cliff effect
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12660
Abstract: We analyse the impact of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes on appointing women leaders in ministerial positions. We hypothesize that women leaders are selected after an incumbent government starts an IMF programme to shift accountability… read more here.
Keywords: effect; monetary fund; international monetary; cliff effect ... See more keywords
Another Test of Gender Differences in Assignments to Precarious Leadership Positions: Examining the Moderating Role of Ambivalent Sexism
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DOI: 10.1111/apps.12142
Abstract: Women face significant hurdles in the attainment of leadership positions. When they do attain them such positions tend to be riskier than those attained by men, a form of bias called glass cliff. This study… read more here.
Keywords: leadership; leadership positions; glass cliff; sexism ... See more keywords
Exploring the influence of women’s leadership and corporate governance on operational liquidity: The glass cliff effect
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302210
Abstract: This research investigates the glass cliff effect and the positions held by women in leadership roles, focusing on their impact on operational liquidity. The study delves into the relationship between corporate governance attributes and operational… read more here.
Keywords: liquidity; corporate governance; operational liquidity; cliff effect ... See more keywords