27. It’s the Culture, Bro: Why Women Leave Tech, Inc.com, 8 October 2014: http://www.inc.com/kimberly-weisul/its-the-culture- bro-why-women-leave-tech.html 28. Women’s Progress In Science And Engineering Jobs Has Stalled For Two Decades, ThinkProgress, 10 September 2013: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/09/10/2599491/women-stem/ 29. Women web developers make 79 cents to the dollar men earn doing the same job, Narrow the Gap, as accessed on 11 December 2015: http://narrowthegapp.com/gap/web-developers 30. Women computer and information systems managers make 87 cents to the dollar men earn doing the same job, Narrow the Gap, as accessed on 11 December 2015: http://narrowthegapp.com/gap/computer-and-information-systems-managers 31. Women software developers, applications and systems software make 84 cents to the dollar men earn doing the same job, Narrow the Gap, as accessed on 11 December 2015: http://narrowthegapp.com/gap/software-developers-applications-and- systems-software 32. Keeping women in high-tech fields is big challenge, report finds, The Washington Post, 12 February 2014: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/keeping-women-in-high-tech-fields-is-big-challenge-report- finds/2014/02/12/8a53c6ac-93fe-11e3-b46a-5a3d0d2130da_story.html 33. Women in technology: no progress on inequality for 10 years, The Guardian, 14 May 2014: http://www.theguardian.com/ technology/2014/may/14/women-technology-inequality-10-years-female 34. Gender imbalance in IT sector growing, HR Magazine, 30 March 2015: http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/gender- imbalance-in-it-sector-growing 35. Data for Canada, US, UK and Sweden have been sourced from the offices for national statistics in the respective countries 36. Hidden in Plain Sight: Asian American Leaders in Silicon Valley, Ascend Foundation, May 2015: http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www. ascendleadership.org/resource/resmgr/Research/HiddenInPlainSight_OnePager_.pdf 37. For more information, see See how the big tech companies compare on employee diversity, Fortune, 30 July 2015: http:// fortune.com/2015/07/30/tech-companies-diveristy/ 38. We Aren’t Imagining It: The Tech Industry Needs More Women, Lifehacker, 20 November 2015: http://lifehacker.com/we- arent-imagining-it-the-tech-industry-needs-more-wom-1743737246?utm_expid=66866090-67.e9PWeE2DSnKObFD7vNEoqg.0 39. Computer science now top major for women at Stanford University, Reuters, 9 October 2015: http://www.reuters.com/article/ us-women-technology-stanford-idUSKCN0S32F020151009 40. Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, 12 February 2015: http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11.htm 41. List of women executives at tech companies, Wikia, as accessed on 24 December 2015: http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/ List_of_women_executives_at_tech_companies 42. The Most Powerful Women In Tech 2015, Forbes, 26 May 2015: http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevinton/2015/05/26/the- most-powerful-women-in-tech-2015/ 43. Only 19 percent of system administrators were women in 2014, but there were 205,000 sysadmins in the US that year, down from 229,000 in 2010, an absolute decline of 24,000, and in a period when the IT sector grew by 757,000 jobs. Meanwhile 35 percent of web developers are women, a category that was added to the classification due to growth in jobs. http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11.htm and http://www.bls.gov/cps/aa2010/cpsaat11.pdf 44. See how the big tech companies compare on employee diversity, Fortune, 30 July 2015: http://fortune.com/2015/07/30/tech- companies-diveristy/ 45. Google helps Hollywood boost girls-who-code image, USA Today, 18 March 2015: http://www.usatoday.com/story/ tech/2015/03/18/google-abc-disney-pair-up-to-promote-images-of-girls-and-computer-science/24903551/ 46. Here Are The Words That May Keep Women From Applying For Jobs, The Huffington Post, 6 February 2015: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/02/textio-unitive-bias-software_n_7493624.html 47. In Google’s Inner Circle, a Falling Number of Women, The New York Times, 22 August 2012: http://www.nytimes.com/ 2012/08/23/technology/in-googles-inner-circle-a-falling-number-of-women.html?pagewanted=2&_r=4&smid=tw-nytimesbusin ess&partner=socialflow 48. Ibid. 49. How Mentoring May Be the Key to Solving Tech’s Women Problem, The Huffington Post, updated on 4 October 2014: http:// www.huffingtonpost.com/cassie-slane/how-mentoring-may-be-the-_b_4717821.html 50. In Google’s Inner Circle, a Falling Number of Women, The New York Times, 22 August 2012: http://www.nytimes.com/ 2012/08/23/technology/in-googles-inner-circle-a-falling-number-of-women.html?pagewanted=2&_r=4&smid=tw-nytimesbusin ess&partner=socialflow 51. For more information, see Government at a Glance 2015, 6 July 2015: http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/docserver/download/4215081ec023. pdf?expires=1447602260&id=id&accname=guest&checksum=798872FE4BE4CA599C54771E8C4A1BA8 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions 2016 63
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