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[ 973ISICGSMK22 ] SE Gender Studies for Management

Versionsauswahl
Es ist eine neuere Version 2025W dieser LV im Curriculum Master's programme Management 2026W vorhanden.
Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
4 ECTS M1 - Master's programme 1. year Business Administration Doris Weichselbaumer 2 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Pre-requisites Zulassung zum Masterstudium
Original study plan Master's programme Management 2022W
Objectives This course aims to:

  • Equip students with the knowledge about different theories, which explain gender dynamics in the labor market and within organizations.
  • Enable students to identify the importance of gender studies in business practice.
  • Provide students with a foundation of core theoretical concepts and the tools to apply them in business situations.

Learning outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:

  • LO1: Discuss and evaluate the core theories regarding Gender Studies in management. [cognitive/analytical]
  • LO2: Connect and apply the principles of gender equitable business practice. [professional/practical skills]
  • LO3: Use appropriate qualitative or quantitative decision-making techniques to identify potential discrimination, gender stereotypes and biases within businesses. [cognitive/analytical]
  • LO4: Apply acquired tools necessary to develop and implement gender neutral policies in management practice. [professional/practical skills]
Subject Indicative content:

  • Theories on gender in organizations and management
  • Empirical evidence on the role of gender in management
  • Implicit biases
  • Gender roles and management
  • Glass ceilings
  • Diversity Management
Criteria for evaluation Seminar paper and exam
Methods Lecture, discussions, presentations, own research
Study material The relevant materials can be retrieved from Moodle and/or will be announced in class.
Changing subject? No
Further information none
Corresponding lecture 977PADTFECK21 KS Feminist Economics, 4 ECTS
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 25
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority