Team Underperforming? Hire A Female Manager To Take The Blame

Marissa Mayer, CEO of long-maligned Yahoo! (Photo credit: Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC NewsWire) Thirty years ago, researcher Virginia Schein coined the term ?think manager think male? to describe the perception that stereotypically male characteristics ? like dominance, decisiveness and assertiveness ? are more compatible with management than stereotypically female characteristics. This association has