Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector

This study investigates the influence of organizational challenges on women's career development in the banking industry, The importance of this research lies in the influence of growth opportunities as a key factor in enhancing career development and performance. Using a qualitative approach a...

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Main Authors: Owunna, Royal, Aziz, Faiq, Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada, Ajobi, Alice Omoefe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HRMARS 2024
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117546/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117546/1/117546.pdf
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author Owunna, Royal
Aziz, Faiq
Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Ajobi, Alice Omoefe
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Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Ajobi, Alice Omoefe
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description This study investigates the influence of organizational challenges on women's career development in the banking industry, The importance of this research lies in the influence of growth opportunities as a key factor in enhancing career development and performance. Using a qualitative approach and a case study design, data were collected through in-depth interviews with 15 employees, participant observation, and document analysis. The results show that growth opportunities significantly improve career development and performance by increasing employee motivation and commitment. On the other hand, gender stereotypes has negatively effect with career development and performance, highlighting the need for fairness and implementing work equity management practices that support innovation and reinforce positive career development and organizational performance. This research provides valuable insights for leaders of the banking industry on the importance of choosing appropriate growth opportunities for their employees and emphasizes fair organizational culture in achieving business success. The study recommended that to minimize the limitation of self-reporting data, further study is required to adopt a quantitative research technique.
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spelling upm-1175462025-05-29T04:07:15Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117546/ Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector Owunna, Royal Aziz, Faiq Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada Ajobi, Alice Omoefe This study investigates the influence of organizational challenges on women's career development in the banking industry, The importance of this research lies in the influence of growth opportunities as a key factor in enhancing career development and performance. Using a qualitative approach and a case study design, data were collected through in-depth interviews with 15 employees, participant observation, and document analysis. The results show that growth opportunities significantly improve career development and performance by increasing employee motivation and commitment. On the other hand, gender stereotypes has negatively effect with career development and performance, highlighting the need for fairness and implementing work equity management practices that support innovation and reinforce positive career development and organizational performance. This research provides valuable insights for leaders of the banking industry on the importance of choosing appropriate growth opportunities for their employees and emphasizes fair organizational culture in achieving business success. The study recommended that to minimize the limitation of self-reporting data, further study is required to adopt a quantitative research technique. HRMARS 2024 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117546/1/117546.pdf Owunna, Royal and Aziz, Faiq and Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada and Ajobi, Alice Omoefe (2024) Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 13 (2). pp. 3051-3064. ISSN 2226-6348 https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARPED/article/view/22421/Organizational-Challenges-of-Women-Career-Development-A-Case-Study-of-Banking-Sector 10.6007/ijarped/v13-i3/22421
spellingShingle Owunna, Royal
Aziz, Faiq
Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Ajobi, Alice Omoefe
Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title_full Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title_fullStr Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title_full_unstemmed Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title_short Organizational Challenges of Women Career Development: A Case Study of Banking Sector
title_sort organizational challenges of women career development: a case study of banking sector
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