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Aagoth Elise Lossius Storvik is a Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University, specifically within the Faculty of Social Sciences at Oslo Business School, where she works in the Organisation and Management department. Her academic career spans several decades with numerous publications focusing on gender dynamics in leadership and professional careers.
Her research primarily focuses on gender dynamics in professional settings, with special attention to leadership roles, career trajectories, and organizational structures. Her work examines how gender expectations shape career paths, particularly in male-dominated fields like engineering and corporate leadership. She has conducted significant research on the effects of gender quotas in corporate boards, analyzing whether such policies lead to genuine equality or merely symbolic inclusion. Her research methodology often combines qualitative approaches with statistical analysis to understand the complex interplay between individual career decisions and structural constraints in organizations.
Professor Storvik's publications reveal trends in gender studies within management, with a strong emphasis on empirical research from Norwegian contexts. Her work spans multiple disciplines including sociology, organizational behavior, gender studies, and public administration. She frequently examines leadership selection processes, gender segregation patterns, and career development challenges faced by women in various professional fields.
- Gender equality in corporate governance
- Women's career trajectories in male-dominated fields
- Effects of gender quotas on organizational diversity
- Leadership development in professional contexts
- Career expectations across different professions
Professor Storvik has been actively involved in research projects examining leadership selection processes, particularly in professional organizations. Her work has addressed critical questions about whether formal gender quotas translate into meaningful representation and influence in corporate governance structures. She has contributed to policy discussions around gender equality in the workplace, especially regarding corporate board representation, and has collaborated with numerous colleagues across different institutions on research examining gender dynamics in professional settings.
