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Women equal men in computing skill, but are less confident

  • Written by: Matthew J. Liberatore, John F. Connelly Chair in Management at the Villanova School of Business, Villanova University
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In the workplace, women are now as good as men when it comes to computing performance, but there is still a gender gap when it comes to confidence, according to our new...

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