Organizations and older workers: the impact of images on managers' decisions
General Information
Title
Organizations and older workers: the impact of images on managers' decisions
Project Number
42
Abstract
The project aims to answer the following question: How do stereotypes about older workers affect managers’ decisions regarding older workers? In the first part, respondents (managers holding a leadership position) are presented with questions on stereotypes regarding workers and background information. In the following month respondents participate in a vignette study in which decisions are made regarding retirement, promotion, hiring, and training of older workers.
Longitudinal Type
Project
Begin date
05-04-2010
End date
26-05-2010
Researcher
Karpinska, Kasia, Henkens, Kène, Schippers, Joop
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2010 CentERdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zft-3wd3