Executive Search Consultants’ Biases Against Women (or Men?)

Women remain under-represented in leadership positions in many countries. Since executive search consultants (also known as headhunters) act as gatekeepers in the hiring process, headhunters’ biases might influence the female under-representation. There is preliminary evidence that suggests headhunt...

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Main Authors: Rudolf Siegel, Cornelius J. König, Yannik Zobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.541766/full