Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario
In this paper, we analyze the gender issues that are present in the accounting profession, and more precisely, on the career paths one could follow in the accounting profession and what the underlying reasons are for each option. Our conclusions show that some of the factors that influence women car...
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description | In this paper, we analyze the gender issues that are present in the accounting profession, and more precisely, on the career paths one could follow in the accounting profession and what the underlying reasons are for each option. Our conclusions show that some of the factors that influence women career paths are discrimination, motherhood, glass-ceiling, double standard and a lack of visibility. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a7a82cc851a14435bbae1de9a8ab7d432022-12-22T00:17:29ZengMDPI AGAdministrative Sciences2076-33872018-10-01846210.3390/admsci8040062admsci8040062Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 ScenarioAdriana Tiron-Tudor0Widad Atena Faragalla1Faculty of Economic Sciences and Business Administration, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 400084, RomaniaFaculty of Economic Sciences and Business Administration, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 400084, RomaniaIn this paper, we analyze the gender issues that are present in the accounting profession, and more precisely, on the career paths one could follow in the accounting profession and what the underlying reasons are for each option. Our conclusions show that some of the factors that influence women career paths are discrimination, motherhood, glass-ceiling, double standard and a lack of visibility.http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/8/4/62accounting professionwomengender issuescareer pathsgender stratificationglass ceiling |
spellingShingle | Adriana Tiron-Tudor Widad Atena Faragalla Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario Administrative Sciences accounting profession women gender issues career paths gender stratification glass ceiling |
title | Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario |
title_full | Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario |
title_fullStr | Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario |
title_full_unstemmed | Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario |
title_short | Women Career Paths in Accounting Organizations: Big4 Scenario |
title_sort | women career paths in accounting organizations big4 scenario |
topic | accounting profession women gender issues career paths gender stratification glass ceiling |
url | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/8/4/62 |
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