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4. Bamboo Ceiling: Why East Asians Have Difficulty Advancing in Western Business?

Author
Dr Jennifer
Published
Tue 31 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://insightswithdrjen.podbean.com/e/breaking-the-bamboo-ceiling-part1-racial-bias-or-other-reasons-what-the-research-really-shows/

In this episode, we’re discussing a topic that’s personal and professional for me: the Bamboo Ceiling—why East Asians, like Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, aren’t as visible in top leadership roles. It’s not just about racial bias or motivation.  Two studies show that stereotypes about East Asians being less creative and their lower assertiveness compared to South Asians and White professionals play a big role. 

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