Gender Stereotypes in Management: Testing Schein’s Descriptive Index
Yönetimde Cinsiyet Temelli Rol Kalıp Yargıları: Schein’ın Betimleyici İndeksinin Test Edilmesi

Author : Füsun ÇINAR ALTINTAŞ -& Ceyda KAVURMACI AYTAÇ
Number of pages : 199-208

Abstract

Successful manager characteristics are identified with male gender and male manager. So, it is conceptualized as manager is male. However, with the increase in the number of women in managerial positions, it was understood that managerial characteristics were not only male gender specific and studies investigating gender roles and managerial characteristics gained momentum. In this study, it is aimed to analyze the perceptions of women and men about successful manager. It was aimed to analyze how successful manager perceptions of female and male participants overlap with men and women by using Descriptive Index of Schein (1973). Intraclass correlation was used and it was found that the successful manager perception of males overlap with men whereas the successful manager perception of females overlap with female.

Keywords

Gender Stereotypes, Schein Descriptive Index, Managerial Stereotypes, Manager Characteristics.

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