Research: When Employees Identify with Their Company, They’re Less Likely to Recognize Gender Discrimination

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Identifying as an organizational member — or feeling a strong sense of attachment to the organization — is generally a positive thing for employees and employers.

But our research on workplace incivility and mistreatment shows that it can also shape when — and if — employees recognize and respond to subtle forms of discrimination against women at work. Evidence shows that leaders, as well as employees, play a key role in identifying and remedying gender discrimination in all its forms.

is a professor of management and academic dean within the faculty of Business, Economics, and Law at the University of Queensland. His research aims to understand the factors that bias employee judgments and lead to discrimination at work, and how organizations can work through biased viewpoints to promote consensus and a greater sense of fairness.is an associate professor of management at the Antai College of Economics and Management at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

 

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