Bending the Pipeline? Executive Search and Gender Inequality in Hiring for Top Management Jobs

We study the sources of women’s underrepresentation in hiring for top management jobs by focusing on the context of executive search. Using data that include proprietary information on 10,970 individuals considered by a search firm, we examine the sources of the low proportion of women placed in sen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernandez-Mateo, Isabel, Fernandez, Roberto M
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/111097
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0461-9711