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Professorial Lectures

Underpaid, Overperforming: The Untold Story of Women in Executive Roles

Jiangxia (Renee) Liu, Ph.D. (College of Business)

Women hold a small percentage of top executive roles and earn significantly less than men, yet they often outperform their male counterparts. While part of the pay gap can be attributed to factors such as position and tenure, a portion remains unexplained. This research aims to uncover the reasons behind this paradox.

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