Catalyst, a nonprofit organization that supports women in the ranks, looking for a new president - only the third in its 42-year history. Ilene Lang, corporate executive and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in high-tech companies, as to whether and how to prepare ourselves to be the leading candidate for the position. Problems of students to assess key factors influencing this choice of career. Consider the correspondence between this candidate and the Catalyst, and develop a plan of action for the successful candidate. Professional and personal reviews Langa stories Catalyst, and an overview of women in the workplace and in the top positions of responsibility in 1960 (statistics appear in the exhibits). Specific story Lang also offers discussion of the role of women in top management, especially the hi-tech control, along with the work / family choices. "Hide
by Laura L. Nash, Myra M. Hart Source: Harvard Business School 23 pages. Publication date: April 12, 2005. Prod. #: 805074-PDF-ENG
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