Understanding GENDER DIFFERENCES: A Close Look at Local Government Managers.

GENDER differences (Psychology); WOMEN executives; OBSERVED confidence levels (Statistics); SEXUAL harassment; EXCLUSION (Patents)

The article offers information on the gender differences. Topics include women managers to be less conservative than their male counterparts; mentions female managers scored significantly lower than male managers in confidence levels; and also mention about personal experiences with gender-related issues, such as sexual harassment or professional bias such as exclusion from professional activities or failure to acquire a position.