How gender inequality is hindering Japan’s economic growth
Deeply ingrained gender norms continue to hinder women's leadership and exacerbate workplace disparities in patriarchal Japan. But more democratic approaches—like...
Sarah Parsons is a senior teaching fellow and lecturer in East Asian Business for the SOAS University of London, and runs her own consultancy business East West Interface.
Deeply ingrained gender norms continue to hinder women's leadership and exacerbate workplace disparities in patriarchal Japan. But more democratic approaches—like...
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