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Challenges in the Era of Globalization - iaabd

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S<strong>in</strong>gle 18.1 Masters and above 35.3<br />

Married 70.3 O<strong>the</strong>rs 3.6<br />

Separated 6.8 Academic Discipl<strong>in</strong>e<br />

Widowed 2.3 Management 45.8<br />

Divorced 2.5 Management Related 46.4<br />

Source: Field survey, 2010.<br />

Table 2a: Respondents’ Reactions on Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g and Mentor<strong>in</strong>g<br />

VARIABLES FREQUENCY<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essional/Management Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

Attended <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> last 5 years<br />

Above 6 times<br />

3-5 times<br />

1-2 times<br />

None<br />

Reasons given for not be<strong>in</strong>g tra<strong>in</strong>ed<br />

I don’t need tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

Because <strong>of</strong> my gender<br />

My husband will not allow it<br />

My company has a lukewarm attitude towards tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

No one take care <strong>of</strong> my children<br />

An <strong>in</strong>dication <strong>of</strong> whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> respondents have mentor(s)<br />

Yes<br />

No<br />

An <strong>in</strong>dication <strong>of</strong> whe<strong>the</strong>r promotions have been regular<br />

Yes<br />

No<br />

O<strong>the</strong>rs 7.8<br />

37<br />

80<br />

202<br />

78<br />

<strong>Challenges</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Era</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Globalization</strong><br />

Edited by Emmanuel Obuah<br />

%<br />

9.32<br />

20.15<br />

50.88<br />

19.65<br />

397 100%<br />

6<br />

34<br />

3<br />

31<br />

4<br />

7.69<br />

43.59<br />

3.85<br />

39.74<br />

5.13<br />

78 100%<br />

134<br />

263<br />

33.75<br />

66.25<br />

397 100%<br />

169<br />

228<br />

42.57<br />

57.43<br />

397 100%<br />

329

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