All Entries Tagged With: "Bentley University"
How Cultural Beliefs Impact the Gender Pay Gap for Executives Worldwide
Researchers found that compensation is greater, and the gender pay gap is smaller, in societies that believe women are entitled to an equal education, encourage women’s contributions to the workforce, and value hard work and individual autonomy. They found the opposite holds true for countries with more dogmatic dominant religions and a greater tolerance for institutional corruption and bribery.
Bentley University in Massachusetts Selects Alison Davis-Blake to Be Its Next Leader
Dr. Davis-Blake is the former dean of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and the former dean of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. She will become president of Bentley University on July 1.
Lynne Rosansky Is Serving as Provost at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts
Dr. Rosansky has served as founding president of the Hult International Business School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dean of the University of New Haven College of Business, provost at the State University of New York’s Levin Institute, and interim provost at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire.
Five Women Scholars Announce They Are Stepping Down From High-Level Academic Positions
They are Joan Hirt, a professor of educational leadership at Virginia Tech, Laurel Jones, president of Cabrillo College in California, Dian Fox, a professor of Hispanic studies at Brandeis University, Milla Cozart Riggio, a professor of English at Trinity College in Connecticut, and Gloria Cordes Larson, president of Bentley University.
Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education
Here is this week’s news of grants and gifts that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.
Four Women Academics Honored With Prestigious Awards
The honorees are Marianne Kulow of Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts, Robin E. Dock of Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina, Donna Slovensky of the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Toni Graham of Oklahoma State University.
Survey Examines Gender Differences in Perceptions of Skills Needed for Success in Business
A new survey by researchers at Bentley University found that young women are considered better prepared than young men for their first jobs after college. But young men are viewed as better prepared for ultimate success in their careers.
Catherine Usoff Named Dean of the Business School at Clark University
She has been serving as professor and chair of the department of information and process management at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
New Center for Women and Business Will Be Housed on the Campus of Bentley University
Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts, received a $1 million grant from Pricewaterhouse Coopers International to help establish the university’s Center for Women and Business. The center will be under the direction of Betsy Myers, chief operating officer of the 2008 Obama election campaign. The center will provide resources for women to explore their opportunities in […]
