GENDER ANALYSIS IN LEADERSHIP ROLES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MALE AND FEMALE EMPLOYEES IN INDIAN SERVICE SECTOR |
Author(s): |
Rasheeqa Tabassum |
Keywords: |
Corporate Women , Female Leadership , Gender Analysis, Indian Service Sector , Leadership roles |
Abstract |
Gender gaps in elementary education and the number of female entering in higher studies indicates that India is among one of the lowest women labor participation in Asia, and in the world. Fundamental issue is still unclear but few study revealed that the primary reasons for the high dropout rate have been observed as lack of educational opportunity. In addition it is ob-served that , women often succumb to the daughterly guilt where they take upon them-selves the responsibility for the care of elders in the family. This influences most senior women to leave the job & workplace. This Paper studies the comparison between the male and female employee in selected service industries to explore the reasons of gender differences in Leader-ship Roles. The study also focus about the employee perception towards the female to handle senior roles and responsibility and also organizational initiative for balancing the male and female ratio in leadership role. The data used is primary as well as secondary. The primary data is collected from male and female employees of some selected Indian service industry. The sam-ple size is 60 in which 30 male and 30 fe-male . MS. Excel is used for data analysis. |
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Paper ID: IJSARTV Published in: Volume : 3, Issue : 7 Publication Date: 7/2/2017 |
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