Karen works for an Internet marketing company with annual billings of over $100 million. She was recently promoted to client services manager and began looking for a mentor

She noticed that over 90 percent of the executives at the director level or above are male and that only one woman has a seat on the firm's board. What does this scenario suggest may be at play in Karen's place of employment?
a. intergenerational social mobility
b. the glass ceiling
c. a social hierarchy
d. path dependency


b

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