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ERIC Number: EJ863890
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Sep
Pages: 6
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0889-4019
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Addressing Career Success Issues of African Americans in the Workplace: An Undergraduate Business Program Intervention
White, Belinda Johnson
Career Development Quarterly, v58 n1 p71-76 Sep 2009
Career success as measured by the objective, traditional criteria of the composite of high number of promotions, high annual compensation, and high organizational level in corporate America has eluded the majority of African Americans. This article describes an undergraduate business program career success intervention designed to assist African Americans in overcoming the organizational barriers present in corporate America that prevent their upward mobility, examines its effectiveness, and concludes with implications for research and practice in career development and counseling. (Contains 1 table.)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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