Gender in the construction industry: Literature review and comparative survey of men's and women's perceptions in UK construction consultancies

SG Naoum, J Harris, J Rizzuto… - Journal of management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
For more than two decades, construction industry leaders have made attempts to attract
more women into professional roles to ease skills shortages and diversify the workforce …

Tension between leadership archetypes: Systematic review to inform construction research and practice

P Graham, N Nikolova, S Sankaran - Journal of Management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
In the literature on construction projects, the role of project managers in maintaining control
over tasks and activities has been theorized comprehensively, placing a firm focus on …

Navigating barriers faced by women in leadership positions in the US construction industry: a retrospective on women's continued struggle in a male-dominated …

S Lekchiri, JD Kamm - European Journal of Training and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This investigation examined the challenges faced by women in leadership
positions in the US construction industry. The overall purpose of this study was to gain a …

Occupational challenges of women in construction industry: Development of overcoming strategies using Delphi technique

A Pamidimukkala, S Kermanshachi - Journal of Legal Affairs and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The management structure, culture, and environment of the construction industry present
challenges to women and have resulted in their being underrepresented in a male …

Gender diversity in US construction industry leaders

PJ Hickey, Q Cui - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Despite having a US gender population distribution of 50.8% and 21.9% of civil engineering
bachelor's degrees earned in the last 24 years, women are significantly underrepresented in …

Scientometric review of the twenty-first century research on women in construction

A Hasan, A Ghosh, MN Mahmood… - Journal of management …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Women are underrepresented in almost all occupations and professions within the
construction sector. Consequently, several studies from across the globe have examined …

Intersectional engineers: Diversity of gender and race microaggressions and their effects in engineering education

A True-Funk, C Poleacovschi… - … of Management in …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Underrepresented minorities in engineering regularly experience subtle behaviors or
statements that denigrate them on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, or other identity …

Does gender really matter? A closer look at early career women in construction

RP Zhang, S Holdsworth, M Turner… - Construction …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the increasing number of women studying built environment degrees in higher
education, the construction industry has not seen an increase in the percentage of female …

Building a diverse engineering and construction industry: Public and private sector retention of women in the civil engineering workforce

JA Maurer, D Choi, H Hur - Journal of management in engineering, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The gender gap in the construction and engineering workforce persists, despite efforts to
close it over the past several decades. Increasing gender diversity is a critical strategy for …

Employment and wage distribution investigation in the construction industry by gender

BK Shrestha, JO Choi, PP Shrestha, J Lim… - … of Management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry has insufficient interest and participation from women, as well as
an existing gender wage gap. To address these issues, a better understanding of the recent …