{"id":1235,"date":"2014-02-02T16:36:12","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T21:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/msb\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2014-02-02T16:38:40","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T21:38:40","slug":"women-dont-study-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/msb\/2014\/02\/02\/women-dont-study-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Don’t Study Business"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s true. The number of women enrolled in the Manning School of Business has lowered over the past couple of years to under 50%. UMass Lowell is a male dominated campus, but there is no reason that it has to be that way.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are we doing wrong? Why don’t women want to study Business? Is it that they lean toward jobs with more security such as nursing or teaching? Or, do they pursue business as a career with an educational background in something else?<\/span><\/p>\n

With the Marketing Club, I am exploring these questions. I am asking business professors and professionals their opinions on this topic and I would love to know what your opinion is, too.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why are you studying business? Or, why aren\u2019t you?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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