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AUTHORS:-
PHILIP J. GROSSMAN
MANA KOMAI
JAMES E. JENSEN
INTRODUCTION
•The paper investigates the role of gender in the behaviour of leaders and
followers in collective actions .
•It offers some insights into how the gender combination of groups and
organizations and the emphasis on gender in them may help explain why
women are not well represented in leadership role .
FORTUNE 500 TOP EARNER’S: 7.9%
(16.4%)
SALARIED WORKER’S: 39%
(80.7%)
FOCUS ON
•BEHAVIOUR OF INDIVIDUAL GROUP MEMEBERS
•GENDER COMBINATION
•TREATMENTS
THE GAME DEPICTS THE FOLLOWING EQUATION:
ai ℇ A={N,P}
Where ai=identical players
N denotes non-participation
P denotes participation
Single shot game
3 identical players
Endowment=$10