With functions such as these becoming increasingly vital in this hyper-competitive industry, Catalyst undertook this study to shed light on the career expectations, values and experiences of women and men MBAs working in the IT field. MBA grads in tech see their organizations as a fertile work environment for personal development. This study provides the IT industry with the opportunity to continue to leverage the things that are working well and to re-examine the workplace elements that can be improved upon. The average age for women is 39, and 40 for men.
Catalyst is the nonprofit research and advisory organization working to advance women in business.
Its dual mission is to enable professional women to achieve their maximum potential and to help employers capitalize fully on the talents of their female employees.