Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia

3 hypotheses are drawn based on previous academic studies and will be tested out in a survey questionnaire. The fundamental theory of this research will be based of the social role, stigma, career advancement theory. The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between Discrimination and...

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Main Authors: Ooi, Eunice, Lee, Kar Ling
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Language:English
Published: INTI International University 2021
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Lee, Kar Ling
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Lee, Kar Ling
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description 3 hypotheses are drawn based on previous academic studies and will be tested out in a survey questionnaire. The fundamental theory of this research will be based of the social role, stigma, career advancement theory. The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between Discrimination and how it affects career advancement towards technopreneurial women in the Malaysian workplace. This discrimination is explored from the aspect of pay wage gap, motherhood penalty, gender roles and stigmatization. Research done by Khazanah Research Institute in recent years shows that half of Malaysian work force are women and therefore there is a need to understand the forms of discriminations is still happening among working women. This research’s study using quantitative methods based on descriptive research, where convenience sampling is used for the study. Self-administered online questionnaires will be distributed to 400 individuals to find significant relationship between discrimination in career advancement among women and pay wage gap, motherhood penalty and gender roles and stigmatization. This research focuses on cross-sectional analysis that employs methodological approaches focused on descriptive research. The results revealed that pay wage gap, motherhood penalty and gender roles and stigmatizations all have a positive significant relationship with discrimination in career advancement against working women in Malaysia.
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spelling intimal-15592023-06-26T09:25:27Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1559/ Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia Ooi, Eunice Lee, Kar Ling H Social Sciences (General) HD28 Management. Industrial Management 3 hypotheses are drawn based on previous academic studies and will be tested out in a survey questionnaire. The fundamental theory of this research will be based of the social role, stigma, career advancement theory. The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between Discrimination and how it affects career advancement towards technopreneurial women in the Malaysian workplace. This discrimination is explored from the aspect of pay wage gap, motherhood penalty, gender roles and stigmatization. Research done by Khazanah Research Institute in recent years shows that half of Malaysian work force are women and therefore there is a need to understand the forms of discriminations is still happening among working women. This research’s study using quantitative methods based on descriptive research, where convenience sampling is used for the study. Self-administered online questionnaires will be distributed to 400 individuals to find significant relationship between discrimination in career advancement among women and pay wage gap, motherhood penalty and gender roles and stigmatization. This research focuses on cross-sectional analysis that employs methodological approaches focused on descriptive research. The results revealed that pay wage gap, motherhood penalty and gender roles and stigmatizations all have a positive significant relationship with discrimination in career advancement against working women in Malaysia. INTI International University 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1559/1/jobss2023_03.pdf Ooi, Eunice and Lee, Kar Ling (2021) Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia. Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 2021 (03). ISSN 2805-5187 https://ipublishing.intimal.edu.my/jobss.html
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Ooi, Eunice
Lee, Kar Ling
Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title_full Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title_fullStr Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title_short Career Advancement Discrimination Towards Technopreneurial Women in Malaysia
title_sort career advancement discrimination towards technopreneurial women in malaysia
topic H Social Sciences (General)
HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1559/1/jobss2023_03.pdf